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Kristen Welker, reporting on the interview, observed Trump's decisive stance on Hegseth, despite ongoing concerns from some quarters about the nominee's history. Her insights confirmed that Trump is resolute in standing by Hegseth for the Defense Department.
Evaluating Trump’s First 100 Days
Delving deeper into the broader agenda for his upcoming term, Trump reiterated his belief that he received a clear mandate from the electorate, having won the popular vote by 1.6% and garnered crucial victories in battleground states. Welker pressed Trump for specifics about his first 100 days, where he revealed plans to tackle major campaign promises, including tariffs, border control, and various other pressing issues.