It’s true that he is a deeply unpopular leader, and that immigration, previously a political advantage for Trump and his party, is now a clear liability. And yet, despite the tenor of much political commentary right now, the bottom has not yet fallen out of his Presidency. Americans, by and large, think what they think about Trump, and that’s why history strongly suggests that he can and will muscle his way through this controversy, too. There is a Trump playbook for a moment such as this. Instead, Trump talked about Putin, about Venezuela, about Iran, about housing policy and drug prices and why he had the best first year in the history of the American Presidency.