Trumpet swore on the bible to uphold and defend our constitution. Obviously he had his fingers crossed behind his back when taking the oath. Despots hate it when they are restrained by anyone or any law that impedes their power. 
Apparently his base of supporters love and tolerate authoritarianism. The axis leaders in Europe and Japan enjoyed this support from their base until sane citizens recognized the inevitable tyranny which ensued. We must also reject the loss of freedom resulting from an authoritarian, undemocratic government