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Trump’s Day One signals: Menace wrapped in mildness
It would be wrong to brush off his rhetoric as mere bluster. His remarks and tone on Inauguration Day are a useful guide to how he will deal with allies and rivals.
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To gauge Trump 2.0, look beyond the inauguration speech delivered by a seemingly subdued “teleprompter Trump”.
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Looking to America’s coastal liberal media to get your bearings on President Donald Trump’s White House encore? Save yourself the trouble.
They’ll tell you to watch what he does, not what he says.

