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It seems like he always did this, his thugs just used to be more under the radar. I mean, Michael Cohen used to scream-threaten people into submission all the time over Trump’s tender feelings. Now that his delusions, paranoia, and despotic power are escalating unchecked, it’s all very public.

Trump feels genuinely threatened by embarrassment, and he projects his feelings by criticizing or shaming others in an effort to shift the embarrassment, or he just flat-out lies in an effort to shift the blame.