That is, you are not saying their actions are justified because, well, he's Trump (although, I think they they think that). Perhaps you are just making an observation that balanced play doesn't give an advantage to any one player, and I've been saying that all along.
The funny thing about Trump's supposed abuses of power, though: They never seem to happen. He just tweets about them, and people freak out. By the time he acts, cooler heads in his administration prevail.