&gt; How would he seek to do that without having a majority in Congress?<p>Why would he be the first Presidential candidate in history to <i>not</i> seek to have a Congressional majority supporting his policy objectives elected alongside himself?<p>(Sure, he probably won&#x27;t get that, and he&#x27;ll probably have to compromise with the Congress he actually has. But that shouldn&#x27;t stop him from trying to build as much support as possible for his actual policy goals.)