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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : The president, who has largely avoided reporters' questions lately, engaged on a number of matters related to Trump and policy.
43% : Biden pushes to fill federal judicial vacancies before Trump takes overDuring his five days on the Massachusetts island, with its picturesque wood shingle homes and sea-shelled beaches, the 82-year-old Biden was still dealing with questions of his legacy.
42% : The threat caused Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to engage Trump in a phone call and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to fly to Florida on Friday to meet with him.
30% : After that phone call, Trump claimed in a post to be "effectively closing our Southern Border," a statement that Sheinbaum disputed even as she expressed confidence the tariffs would be averted.
26% : "Days earlier, Trump had pledged on on his social media site, Truth Social, to impose 25 percent tariffs on both countries until they stopped illegal immigration and blocked the flow of drugs across their border with the United States.
26% : Trump has also threatened an additional 10 percent tariff on China unless it stops exporting materials used to make the drug fentanyl.
22% : He suggested that "razor-thin" margins of power for Republicans in the next Congress will mean that Trump will have to accept "some real compromise" as he pushes his agenda.
17% : Biden dropped out of the presidential contest in July and was replaced on the ticket by Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost to Trump.
14% : Biden also said he hoped Trump would "rethink" his tariff threats against Mexico and Canada, leading American trading partners.
10% : Mexico has already taken steps to address the issues raised by Trump -- a point also raised by Biden.

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