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What did Americans think of Trump’s address?

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Today’s reaction to Trump’s address

Today’s reaction to Trump’s address

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Trump’s surgeon general nominee testifies

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President Trump covered a lot of ground in his record-breaking, one hour and 48-minute address to Congress.

He bragged about his signature economic and foreign policies. He blamed Democrats for everything that he could. And he gave out multiple awards.

Was Trump’s speech enough to convince Americans that Republicans should be in power after November? Here’s the reaction so far:

A CNN flash poll taken right after Trump’s address found that a chunk of Americans are still not convinced the president will lower costs.

Thirty-one percent said they were confident Trump will make living costs more affordable while another 29........

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