The Spectacle of Trump at 80

An octogenarian president for a 250-year-old republic.

By Robert SiegelE.J. Dionne Jr. and Peter Wehner

Produced by Vishakha Darbha

What does it say about President Trump — and America — that the soon-to-be octogenarian plans to celebrate his 80th birthday with a series of U.F.C. matches on the White House lawn? On “The Opinions,” the Times contributor Robert Siegel and fellow contributors E.J. Dionne Jr. and Peter Wehner debate this form of “human cockfighting,” and take stock of the........

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