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President Trump was set to address the nation during the State of the Union speech on Tuesday where the theme would be billed as “building a safe, strong, and proud America.” But during some of the network morning shows on Sunday, they appeared eager to get passed the address and forget about it maybe as soon as “Wednesday afternoon” as one guessed.
After first airing a political report that barely touched on the upcoming address, ABC Good Morning America co-host Paula Faris was skeptical that Trump could use the speech to “reset” the hostility over debates such as DACA. “He’s going to attempt for compromise in this speech. Is that possible for him to simply reset,” she wondered to correspondent Martha Raddatz.
Raddatz didn’t believe it was possible and quipped about how both sides would take what they wanted from the speech and that would be it. But she went a bit further and seemed to suggest none of it mattered since the media was just going to forget about it later:
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