Opinion | What the People Want—and Don’t
Voters back some of Trump’s promises, but others are sure to set off a backlash.
This Wall Street Journal opinion summarizes what majorities of Americans do and do NOT want from the Trump administration. Is Trump paying any attention to the latter?
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