Trump is ‘dumb as a fox,’ master of ‘the wall of sound’ and never above ‘the last resort of scoundrels’: Yale scholar breaks it down in new book

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by Nick Lichtenberg
February 18, 2026
"We know from mythology and science across centuries and cultures that even foxes can get outfoxed on occasion," Yale's Jeff Sonnenfeld told Fortune.
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Originally published on Fortune on 2/18/2026