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99 days in, Trump is starting to admit the presidency is harder than he thought.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Donald Trump<\/span><\/a><\/span>: “This is more work than in my previous life. I thought it would be easier.”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Donald Trump<\/span><\/a><\/span>: “I never realized how big it was… the orders are so massive… there’s great responsibility.” <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Who can blame him? He’s failed at just about everything he’s tried:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Tampa Bay Times<\/span><\/a>: “The art of no deal: Trump lacking major ones in first 100 days”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n He failed on healthcare…<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Trump pushed his aides to have a health care vote before his 100 day marker and the GOP promptly face planted.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Politico<\/span><\/a>: Trump “has decidedly reshuffled his schedule, priorities and agenda in the last two weeks to notch political points, knowing the deadline would get inordinate media coverage.” <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n CNN<\/span><\/a>: “Trump Fails To Force Health Care Vote In First 100 Days”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n He failed on trade…<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Yesterday, his executive order on aluminum took no action on tariffs.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Politico<\/span><\/a><\/span>: Trump’s executive order on aluminum imports, “like a similar one he signed last week about steel imports—did not impose any retaliatory duties; it just called for expediting an ongoing investigation of the issue.” <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n He failed on the economy…<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n This week we discovered first three months of Trump’s presidency saw the slowest economic growth in three years.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n The Hill<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/span>: <\/span><\/b>“The U.S. economy grew at an anemic 0.7 percent rate in the first three months of the year, the weakest performance in three years. <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n “Spending fell to only 0.3 percent after a solid 3.5 percent increase in the October-December period, the lowest level in more than seven years.”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n He failed on education…<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n On Wednesday he signed an order on education, but didn’t give the Education Secretary the power to do anything new.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Los Angeles Times<\/span><\/a>: “What Does Trump's Executive Order On Education Do? Not Much”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Washington Post<\/span><\/a>: “President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that requires Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to study whether and how the federal government has overstepped its legal authority in K-12 schools…The order does not invest DeVos with any new authority.”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n He failed on immigration…<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n On Tuesday, courts blocked him from defunding sanctuary cities, possibly weakening protections for crime victims. <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n CNN<\/span><\/a><\/span>: “Judge Blocks Part Of Trump's Sanctuary Cities Executive Order” <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n CNN<\/span><\/a><\/span>: “In his ruling, Judge William H. Orrick…[agreed] that a threat to take away federal funds from cities that do not cooperate with some federal immigration enforcement could be unconstitutional.”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n CNN<\/span><\/a>: “Lawmakers Worry Trump Immigration Orders Weaken Protections For Sex Crime, Domestic Violence Victims.”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n …but didn’t take the time to figure out which court actually blocked him.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Trump<\/span><\/a><\/span>: “First The Ninth Circuit Rules Against The Ban & Now It Hits Again On Sanctuary Cities – Both Ridiculous Rulings. See You In The Supreme Court.”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n CNBC<\/span><\/a><\/span>: “Trump Just Blasted The Wrong Court For 'Blocking' His Sanctuary Cities Order”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n Also on Tuesday, he discovered neither Congress nor Mexico is going to pay for that wall.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Dallas Morning News<\/span><\/a><\/span>: “Trump Drops Border Wall Funding Demand As Shutdown Threat Looms” <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n TIME<\/span><\/a><\/span>: <\/span><\/b>“Staring down a potential government shutdown, the White House is prepared to punt a standoff over cash to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border to the fall, Republican officials tell TIME.”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n He failed at tax reform…<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n On Wednesday, he released a single page of bullet points and there was no guarantee that it wouldn’t raise taxes on the middle class.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n ABC News<\/span><\/a>: “The Devil For Trump’s Tax Plan Is In The Lack Of Details”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Washington Post<\/span><\/a><\/span>: “President Trump said he would release new details about his plan to overhaul the tax code on April 26…The statement caught many congressional aides – and even some administration officials – offguard, as they thought they were working on a slower timetable.”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Huffington Post<\/span><\/a><\/span>: “Treasury Secretary Can’t Guarantee Whether Middle Class Will Benefit From Trump Tax Plan”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n It might cost as much as $7 billion to implement that single page of bullet points.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Committee For A Responsible Federal Budget<\/span><\/a><\/span>: Trump’s Tax Plan “Could Cost $3 To $7 Trillion – Our Base-Case Estimate Is $5.5 Trillion.”<\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n He saw his administration continue to be dogged about Michael Flynn and the Trump team’s ties to Russia… <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n Many questions remain unanswered about Russian interference to help Trump’s candidacy<\/span><\/p>\n