It's totally absurd. He's not running the country. He's not running shit. But the government is running a con on the US citizens.
I don't know what's really going on behind the scenes but the powers-that-be just have absolutely zero compunctions about blatantly lying to us. Leaving this incontinent, infirm, pedo in the presidency is just another slap in the face. He's actually less credible than a wax dummy.