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Podcast: Trump’s About-Face in His First 100 Days

The Big Story, Episode 51

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By David Hawkings and John T. Bennett
Posted April 25, 2017 at 11:14am

The first 100 days of an administration have been used as a benchmark to gauge the progress made by a sitting president. Donald Trump’s first 100 days are punctuated by successes such as confirmation of a Supreme Court nominee and self-inflicted wounds such as the travel ban, says CQ Roll Call’s White House correspondent John T. Bennett. But what is most striking about Trump thus far, adds Bennett, is the difference between candidate Trump and President Trump.

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