Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Trump's speech: Reactions

Trump Seesaws on Legal Status for Undocumented Immigrants - New York Times

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Trump Seesaws on Legal Status for Undocumented Immigrants
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WASHINGTON — President Trump dangled on Tuesday the prospect of a stunning reversal on immigration, first saying he is open to providing legal status for millions of undocumented immigrants and then declining to directly bring the idea up in his first ...

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Trump, in Optimistic Address, Asks Congress to End 'Trivial Fights' - New York Times

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Trump, in Optimistic Address, Asks Congress to End 'Trivial Fights'
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WASHINGTON — President Trump, in his first address to a joint session of Congress, defended his tumultuous presidency on Tuesday and said he was eager to reach across party lines and put aside “trivial fights” to help ordinary Americans. He called on ...

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Trump Offers 'Miracles,' but Few Details on How to Achieve Them - New York Times

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Trump Offers 'Miracles,' but Few Details on How to Achieve Them
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President Donald Trump, addressing a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, promised to “restart the engine of the American economy,” even though the economy is already in the midst of a period of sustained, if tepid, growth. Credit Al Drago/The New ...

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Ever a Showman, Donald Trump Keeps Washington Guessing - New York Times

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Ever a Showman, Donald Trump Keeps Washington Guessing
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When Mr. Trump sat down with television anchors at the White House for an off-the-record lunch on Tuesday, he was supposed to preview his first address to Congress. Instead, he suddenly opened the door to an immigration bill that would potentially let ...

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Trump Address: President Lays Out Bold Agenda With Softer Tone - NBCNews.com

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Trump Address: President Lays Out Bold Agenda With Softer Tone
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In his first address to Congress, President Trump defended controversial policies pushed by his administration and optimistically outlined a bold agenda highlighted by immigration reform, an expansive infrastructure program and reform of the nation's ...

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Donald Trump Teases Immigration Shock, Backs Off in Speech - NBCNews.com

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Donald Trump Teases Immigration Shock, Backs Off in Speech
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Just hours earlier, Trump had told reporters he would consider legalizing some undocumented immigrants — a massive shift in policy — as part of a bipartisan deal. But his address had no mention of the idea and instead included familiar passages ...

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Fact-checking President Trump's first address to Congress - USA TODAY

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Fact-checking President Trump's first address to Congress
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But Trump is using a long-term cost estimate; the actual amount spent so far is $1.7 trillion. In a report released this month, the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service said that the Department of Defense estimates that the U.S. has spent $1.7 ...

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Trump seeks to parlay post-speech boost into action on contentious agenda - Washington Post

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Trump seeks to parlay post-speech boost into action on contentious agenda
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President Trump sought Wednesday to build on the momentum of a speech that invigorated fellow Republicans, as the hard work of turning his vision into policy loomed. Following his first joint address to Congress — in which Trump won high marks for his ...

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Seeming Presidential At Last, Trump Tries to Balance His Political Elements - NPR

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Seeming Presidential At Last, Trump Tries to Balance His Political Elements
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Donald Trump's first speech to a joint session of Congress Tuesday night was the occasion for his most presidential performance to date, balancing a reprise of his angry campaign themes with a recitation of hopes and dreams for the nation. It was his ...

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Fact-checking President Trump's first address to Congress

USA TODAY-2 hours ago
In his first address to a joint session of Congress, President Trump stuck closely to his prepared remarks, but ran afoul of the facts in some ...
Donald Trump Teases Immigration Shock, Backs Off in Speech
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Don't Be Fooled, Donald Trump Didn't Pivot
Opinion-The New Yorker-5 hours ago
Commentary: Donald Trump's winning speech
Opinion-CBS News-9 hours ago

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