Ron Brownstein on Trump’s First Week: A ‘Fire Hose’ of Executive Orders and Grievances

RUSH TRANSCRIPT Dean Trump ░░░░░░░░ been focused on a ░░░░░░░░ of things And frankly ░░░░░░░░ are Look there are ░░░░░░░░ he did talk about ░░░░░░░░ promise things like immigration ░░░░░░░░ eliminating DEI inside the ░░░░░░░░ government But I think ░░░░░░░░ you zoom out most ░░░░░░░░ at the top of ░░░░░░░░ list are concerned about ░░░░░░░░ cost of living and ░░░░░░░░ have yet to see ░░░░░░░░ lot of action on ░░░░░░░░ to get that under ░░░░░░░░ BROWNSTEIN Yeah I mean ░░░░░░░░ s been an absolute ░░░░░░░░ hose the first week ░░░░░░░░ I mean you need ░░░░░░░░ cheat sheet just to ░░░░░░░░ up I mean you ░░░░░░░░ trying to basically excise ░░░░░░░░ citizenship from the Constitution ░░░░░░░░ a with a with ░░░░░░░░ executive order as you ░░░░░░░░ ending DEI in the ░░░░░░░░ government and in the ░░░░░░░░ sector repealing a Lyndon ░░░░░░░░ executive order on diversity ░░░░░░░░ the workforce New issues ░░░░░░░░ he did not talk ░░░░░░░░ in the campaign threatening ░░░░░░░░ threatening Panama ending FEMA ░░░░░░░░ FEMA leaving states on ░░░░░░░░ own to deal with ░░░░░░░░ disasters threatening to prosecute ░░░░░░░░ and local officials who ░░░░░░░░ him on immigration I ░░░░░░░░ there s a tremendous ░░░░░░░░ of action on a ░░░░░░░░ of fronts And he ░░░░░░░░ argue that his what ░░░░░░░░ s talking about on ░░░░░░░░ ultimately will have an ░░░░░░░░ on the economy But ░░░░░░░░ know one of the ░░░░░░░░ revealing moments of the ░░░░░░░░ week was his interview ░░░░░░░░ Sean Hannity And toward ░░░░░░░░ end of that interview ░░░░░░░░ was asking him about ░░░░░░░░ was talking about one ░░░░░░░░ his various grievances And ░░░░░░░░ asked okay let s ░░░░░░░░ about the economy And ░░░░░░░░ president said the economy ░░░░░░░░ going to be fine ░░░░░░░░ m here and then ░░░░░░░░ back to the grievance ░░░░░░░░ I think that is ░░░░░░░░ of the question I ░░░░░░░░ kind of these first ░░░░░░░░ of the first days ░░░░░░░░ it feels like weeks ░░░░░░░░ maybe weeks of the ░░░░░░░░ Is he focusing Is ░░░░░░░░ sending the message that ░░░░░░░░ is focused on the ░░░░░░░░ that got him elected ░░░░░░░░ all or is he ░░░░░░░░ on his own long ░░░░░░░░ of grievances and priorities?”