Since before his first term, President Trump has told his top aides to approach each day as if it were an episode of a TV show—a concept he understands well, drawing on tactics from his time as a reality TV star. One administration member who seems to excel at this is Kristi Noem, who has transformed her social media pages into a short-form reality show. James Poniewozik, the chief TV critic at The Times, explains.Since before his first term, President Trump has told his top aides to approach each day as if it were an episode of a TV show—a concept he understands well, drawing on tactics from his time as a reality TV star. One administration member who seems to excel at this is Kristi Noem, who has transformed her social media pages into a short-form reality show. James Poniewozik, the chief TV critic at The Times, explains. Read More
How Trump’s Administration Draws From TV Shows
