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For many watching, the sight of Donald Trump fighting back tears felt like the world turning upside down. A man long defined by defiance and bravado suddenly stood exposed, his usual verbal force replaced by pauses and a trembling voice. The content of his announcement may be debated for years, but the rawness of that moment cut through politics and straight into something human and unsettling. People who had cheered him for his strength now saw the cost of it.
