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With his recent return to the political stage, Trump is perceived as having a far more complex and intertwined relationship with the entertainment sector than previous leaders. He is characterized as a master manipulator, adept at employing the “tricks” of show business to enhance his political persona. The article notes that, unlike past politicians who may have distanced themselves from Hollywood, Trump has embraced its ethos, turning the industry into a convenient antagonist to rally his base. This tactic not only reinforces his outsider status but also energizes his supporters against what they perceive as the elite establishment.