# Trump Says He Could Do Just About Anything With His “Crazy” Power

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- Published: 2026-09-19T09:15:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo: President Donald J. Trump hosts a Rose Garden Dinner for America’s hunters and fishermen while announcing new Executive Orders, Thursday, September 17, 2026. (Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian). Attribution: “P20260917JB-0210” by The White House via Flickr. United States Government Work. Article by Malcolm Ferguson. The New Republic – September 18, 2026. President Trump took some time from his Thursday evening Rose Garden speech to revel in just how much “crazy” power he has. The president addressed a crowd of American hunters and outdoorsmen, which included billionaire Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris. “That means you can sell a lot of fishing rods, Johnny. You’re going to sell a lot of rods. I could have made it so you couldn’t sell,” Trump said. “You couldn’t sell anything. I could have banned fishing,” Trump said, referring to his presidential powers. “I’ll tell you what. The power of this office is crazy. I could have banned fishing and driven Johnny right the hell out of business. OK. […] Click here to view the original article at www.newrepublic.com Video: Trump hosts Burgum, group of outdoorsmen at White House Rose Garden – The Hill Related articles: Trump Makes Unhinged Threat to Billionaire CEO at Rose Garden Dinner – The Daily Beast Map Shows States Where Trump’s Hunting Order Will Have Most Impact – Newsweek Trump, 80, Is Shocked by What’s in His Own Executive Order – The New Republic ‘Who Writes His Material?’ Joe Scarborough Falls Apart Laughing at Trump’s Claim He ‘Could Have Banned Fishing’ – Mediaite ‘I Don’t Know What That Means’: Trump Signs Lead Ammo Order as Crowd Laughs – MEAWW News Curated by Theresa Wysocki Director of Art & Design See Full Bio