What would a second Trump term mean for America?

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<p>On the final night of the Republican National Convention, President Trump <a href="https://apple.news/A2dr5aJoVT2L-bEcJusH0aw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">highlighted his record in office</a>, and painted a dark picture of the country overrun by angry mobs and violence. The <a href="https://apple.news/Aoc5KnOh-SXu4YYBV4GfZhg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> analyzes the effectiveness of this type of messaging. <a href="https://apple.news/At7u1xoAwR1W8SEylvvpxTg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Politico</a> speaks to top current and former officials at the Department of Homeland Security who say they tried to warn the administration about the rising threat of violent domestic-extremists &mdash; but that their concerns fell on deaf ears.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>Plus, what would a second term for Trump bring? <a href="https://apple.news/A8i_7ve6vQ8uri1CgY-BlLg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Fox News</a> explains why the Republican Party decided not to put forward a new platform this year, opting instead to adopt the 2016 platform. In the <a href="https://apple.news/Ap78oLDReRjWI9aB5hZM5MQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a>, David Frum lists 13 ideas that he argues unite the Republican Party.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp; </span><a href="https://apple.news/AVRT4XeU1SDCI21-g8d20zA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> offers an explainer on what a second term could mean for health care. And the <a href="https://washingtonmonthly.com/magazine/april-may-june-2020/trumps-second-term-immigration-agenda/?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Monthly</a> looks at what&rsquo;s at stake for immigration.</p>