It’s hard to read US President Donald Trump’s mind – what with his chronic lies, delusions and fake promises.

His incentives to finish his term as US President are numerous – pomp and ceremony, daily vengeance, judicial immunity, Democratic leaders, for now, opposing impeachment, and immensely enriching himself using the punishing or rewarding powers of the presidency.

The rewards are insatiable. This failed businessman, riven with debts and losses, revealed in his 2025 financial disclosures a profit of $US1.1 million ($A1.6 million) an hour on a 40-hour week.

He probably will reap more dollars in 2026, which he has ensured would be non-taxable by his captured Internal Revenue Service.

Then, what could be the counter factors in Trump’s mind for resignation?

Foremost, he is exhausted physically and mentally, declining at an accelerating rate, worrying his physicians and family.

More than 30 prominent mental health professionals – some with expert witness credentials in courts – and physicians have observed his deterioration in a disciplined........

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