Opinion

Trump Has Tarnished the One Major Achievement From His First Term

WITHIN WEEKS

There wasn’t much to be celebrated in Trump’s first term, but he seems determined to wipe out those positives straight away.

Michael Daly
Michael Daly 

Special Correspondent

Opinion
President Donald Trump listens as the new US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., speaks after being sworn in at the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 13, 2025.
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Michael Daly

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