Presidential Historian Names The Word That Now Defines Trump’s Place In History

Michael Beschloss said Trump now occupies a uniquely terrible position.

The House on Monday formally delivered its impeachment charges against Donald Trump, the first president to be impeached twice. 

NBC News presidential historian and author Michael Beschloss said the new charges of “incitement of insurrection” put Trump in a unique position in American history ― and not in a good way. 

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‘It’s Scary’: Presidential Historian Details Why This Power in the Hands of Trump Literally Keeps Him Up at Night

A reminder that Donald Trump has the single control of nuclear weapons.

Presidential historian Michael Beschloss Credit: C-SPAN

Michael Beschloss, an historian and author of the book “President of War” on Sunday explained why Donald Trump’s ability to lead the nation into a war “almost singlehandedly” should make Americans “extremely nervous.”

Speaking with MSNBC’s Joy Reid, Beschloss explained why the great weight given to president to determine war and peace “should scare the average American.”

“What keeps me literally awake at night is the prospect of Donald Trump is going to push us towards an unnecessary major war for his own political reasons,” Beschloss explained.

View the complete October 21 article by Elizabeth Preza on the AlterNet.org website here.