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7 takeaways from Trump's combative joint address to Congress - Washington Examiner

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    88% Very Conservative

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    98% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -13% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

72% : "This is a time for big dreams and bold action," said Trump.
70% : Alexis, moments ago I formally renamed that refuge in loving memory of your beautiful daughter Jocelyn," Trump said.
64% : " "I appreciate that he sent this letter," Trump added.
61% : "The death of this beautiful 12-year-old girl and the agony of her mother and family touched our entire nation greatly," Trump said.
60% : TRUMP DECLARES 'AMERICA IS BACK' IN PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS RIFE WITH DEMOCRATIC PROTESTS "And to my fellow citizens, America is back," Trump declared early in his speech, leading jubilant Republicans to repeatedly chant "USA!" "It has been nothing but swift and unrelenting action to usher in the greatest and most successful era in the history of our country," Trump said of his first month in office.
60% : "D.J. has been sworn in as an honorary law enforcement officer, actually a number of times," said Trump.
59% : " Trump announced during his address that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sent him a letter insisting he wanted peace.
58% : Trump stood by tech billionaire Elon Musk on Tuesday night, thanking him for his efforts to slash the federal workforce and government spending through the Department of Government Efficiency.
57% : DOGE, perhaps you've heard of it, which is headed by Elon Musk, who is in the gallery tonight," said Trump.
54% : "I look at the Democrats in front of me, and I realize there is absolutely nothing I can say to make them happy, or to make them stand or smile or applaud -- nothing I can do," Trump said.
52% : That's reciprocal back and forth," Trump said.
52% : You will soon be joining the Corp of Cadets," said Trump.
50% : They'll be a little disturbance, but we're OK with that," Trump said.
50% : "Upon taking office, I imposed an immediate freeze on all federal hiring, a freeze on all new federal regulations and a freeze on all foreign aid." "And to that end, I have created the brand new Department of Government Efficiency.
49% : "If they do non-monetary tariffs to keep us out of their market, then we will do non-monetary barriers to keep them out of our market," he continued.
48% : "A major focus of our fight to defeat inflation is rapidly reducing the cost of energy," Trump said.
43% : The sweeping crackdown on illegal immigration caused Trump to brag that his leadership was more effective than legislation.
41% : Trump also surprised Jason Hartley -- a high school senior who lost his father, an LA County sheriff's deputy -- by informing him of his acceptance to the United States Military Academy at West Point.
40% : Since then, Democrats have attempted to pin the stubborn inflation on Trump, using egg prices as one barometer.
39% : "And I deployed the U.S. military and Border Patrol to repel the invasion of our country," Trump said.
36% : Trump defended a new round of tariffs and signaled more were coming as stock markets plummeted for the second day in response to the trade war.
35% : Republicans drowned out Green with chants of "USA" after the congressman stood up and started yelling at Trump, "You don't have a mandate.
35% : "It's worth it to let people know that there are some people who are going to stand up" to Trump, Green later told reporters after he left the chamber. Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) carried a sign that read "This is not normal" as Trump walked in, causing another stir as Rep. Lance Gooden (R-TX) ripped the paper out of her hands.
32% : Nobody wants peace more than the Ukrainians," Trump said.
31% : In one exception, some Democrats did clap when Trump called for a war on the drug cartels.
29% : Progressive Democrats including Reps. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) and Maxwell Frost (D-FL) exited the chamber as Trump was still speaking.
27% : Trump took a moment of his speech to highlight Alexis Nungaray, the mother of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, whose suspected killers were two illegal immigrants.
25% : " Trump repeatedly took shots at Democrats, panning the Biden administration's investigations into him and their chilly response to his second term.
25% : "Meanwhile, Europe has sadly spent more money buying Russian oil and gas than they have spent on defending Ukraine by far, think of that," Trump said.
23% : "I'm also working tirelessly to end the savage conflict in Ukraine, millions of Ukrainians and Russians have been needlessly killed or wounded in this horrific and brutal conflict with no end in sight," Trump said.
17% : The egg prices out of control," said Trump, prompting Democrats to yell in protest.
8% : "In comparison, under Joe Biden, the worst president in American history, there were hundreds of thousands of illegal crossings a month," Trump said as Republicans cheered.

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