OPINION — President Donald Trump loves being “first.” Whenever something newsworthy happens, big or small, in fact or in fantasy, he reliably touts it as being unprecedented in American, possibly even world, history, and a either a personal, positive accomplishment or an unjustified persecution (“witch hunt”).
When it comes to bragging rights, he’s certainly entitled to some:
He’s the first president elected without previously either holding public office or achieving significant military victory as a general.
