through thick and thin

He said: "Some way or another we kind of stuck together through thick and thin, through the highs and the lows."

Before he signed off, he addressed his audience one last time: “Thanks for all the support through thick and thin. I will play a few more games, try to get that rating back up, and we’ll take it from there. Thanks, everybody. Be well, be healthy, be safe.”

“My heart is hurting right now, because that was my brother. We’ve been through thick and thin together... I can’t wait for his family to see this — let him know that we had his back.”

Over the years, a friendship formed between the singer and Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis, with Strummer attending the festival "through thick and thin".

Obviously that was a childish delusion, but Trump has clung to it through thick and thin, even fantasizing that they had a special bond.