#Latest news with #DanielGearyIrish Times2 days agoPoliticsIrish TimesLA protests: how far will Donald Trump push the limits of presidential power?US president Donald Trump's response to protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles - to send in troops - is in keeping with a broader theme of his second presidency so far - extending executive power and challenging institutional norms. But how far is Trump willing to go? American historian and academic Daniel Geary of Trinity College Dublin joins Hugh Linehan to talk about the events in LA and the pressure Trump 2.0 is putting on the American system. Daniel Geary is Mark Pigott Professor of U.S. History at Trinity College Dublin.
Irish Times2 days agoPoliticsIrish TimesLA protests: how far will Donald Trump push the limits of presidential power?US president Donald Trump's response to protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles - to send in troops - is in keeping with a broader theme of his second presidency so far - extending executive power and challenging institutional norms. But how far is Trump willing to go? American historian and academic Daniel Geary of Trinity College Dublin joins Hugh Linehan to talk about the events in LA and the pressure Trump 2.0 is putting on the American system. Daniel Geary is Mark Pigott Professor of U.S. History at Trinity College Dublin.