Trump Eager to Act, But With What Kind of Mandate?

With two months to go until Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 45th president of the United States, supporters, critics and political analysts are debating exactly how much of a public mandate he has to act once he’s in office. History shows that new presidents often have the most political leverage at the beginning of their presidencies, especially if they belong to the same party that controls Congress. In the case of Trump, one outstanding question is whether he will pursue a...

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