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noun
Donald Trump's use of controversy to distract the public from the perceived disastrous state of the government.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, derogatory, informal
Topics: government, politics
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Blend of Trump + dumpster fire, an analogy to the way a dumpster fire causes everybody to focus on the flames and to the destructive qualities of a fire.
