New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- He's survived two assassination attempts, 34 convictions, two impeachments, scores of accusations of misconduct, and one defeat - but on Monday Donald John Trump will victoriously return as the 47th president of the United States upending the nation's politics.

Four years after his supporters instigated by Trump's claim that the election was stolen riotously invaded the Capitol in a brutal attempt to overturn the results which led to a prosecution since dropped, he will go there to take the oath of office, swearing allegiance to the US Constitution.

As he wandered in a political wilderness, refusing to accept his 2020 defeat and hounded by court cases,

Trump broadened his base, making inroads into the Democratic P...