The Mar-a-Lago Flag: The Power of EscalationSolving a minor compliance issue by making it huge
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Trump's Untold PlaybookLearn how overwhelming force can dismantle bureaucratic traps. When Trump faced daily fines for an oversized flag, he sued for millions instead of complying. The town could not afford the fight and settled. This reveals a negotiation tactic where expanding the scope of a conflict renders the original issue irrelevant.
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