People should be able to look up to the president and think that “they have solid morals that they follow. The trickle-down effect of Trump’s behavior allows people to get away with bad behavior, just as he does. AdvertisementNot only does Trump model bad behavior for his supporters, but the fact that he gets away with name-calling and mocking shows that these kinds of actions can exist with zero consequences, Escuriex added. AdvertisementWinning the presidency in 2024 seemed to reward his mean behavior. Advertisement“He was actually rewarded for that behavior — so, why would he change that behavior?” said Escuriex.
