“It will just open up naturally,” Trump says about the Strait of Hormuz. He also once said, at the beginning of the pandemic, that COVID would end by itself. "One day — it’s like a miracle — it will disappear"
@anneapplebaum very much like s toddler: he cannot do it himself, he does understand it is important, so he just says it often enough to make it happen. Toddlers still have magic thinking.