strong-arm

As of October, he officially hates the Nobel committee for not giving him the peace prize, despite his efforts to strong-arm its members into voting for him.

Over the past nine months, he has swung between attempts to strong-arm Putin and then Zelensky, all with little seeming effect.

He is both deflecting attention from his Epstein association and doubling down on his strong-arm tactics to break all resistance to his regime.

He has applied the same strong-arm tactics to boardrooms and corporations, national media outlets, law firms and, most recently, comedians.

All three were appointees of López Obrador, who repeatedly clashed with the justices about his strong-arm efforts to reform electoral law and other initiatives.