I acknowledge his callous perseverance, even though I can neither respect nor admire it.

I say that because ....given Mueller circling around him, the Stormy Daniels affair, the other prostitutes who are coming forward, the forced subservience to Vladimir Putin, the emoluments suit, the obesity, the leaks, the bad poll numbers, etc., etc., etc...... a smart, moral person would have already had a nervous breakdown. I think it takes a special sort of stupid evil to be hanging in there.