For President Trump, right behind retribution as a guiding principle comes projection: He falsely projects onto his enemies the sins of which he’s guilty.

Trump, whose vision only seems to extend backward, lately has renewed his tired lies that the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections were rigged against him . As he yammers away, he’s also openly attempting to fix the 2026 midterm elections for Congress by brazenly goading Republicans to redraw congressional districts. If he succeeds, it could prevent the widely favored Democrats from capturing majority control of the House — just as they did in the 2018 midterms of his first term — and with it the power to block his agenda and investigate his evident abuses of power.

But the president’s rigging goes beyond elections, to all aspe

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