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Phil “Dr. Phil” McGraw has earned himself a star position in this game-show-host presidency.

Since the start of President Donald Trump’s second term, the ex-psychologist has stationed himself within the White House’s content-creation apparatus, as both a firsthand witness to Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids and as a sneering critic of the Americans protesting Israel’s mass bombardment of the Gaza Strip. Unlike fellow Oprah-endorsed TV personality Mehmet Oz , McGraw doesn’t have a Cabinet position, but he’s been an active, ever-present volunteer for the chief executive: attending RFK Jr.’s swearing-in, brokering the partnership between ICE an

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