No campaign rallies needed when he can manipulate the media and grandstand about border security at any moment on a whim. He likes this opportunity to throw a wrench into the Dem House's momentum, perhaps slow down the federal probes and achieve a great diversion just when increasing revelations from criminal investigations and criticism from prominent Repubs and the Generals have been eroding his base.


He thinks most Fed workers are anti-Trump and that his base looks upon Fed workers negatively, so punishing Fed workforce is enjoyable, as evidenced by him needlessly signing executive order Christmas week denying a 2019 pay raise on top of the uncertainty over their paychecks. The sociopath was giddy with joy at the cabinet meeting after hogging spotlight creating chaos over the holidays and knowing that he now has an easy target with House Dems to blame for everything.