Politics & Government

‘Awesome’ or ‘Nothing but rhetoric’? The Lowcountry talks Trump’s speech before Congress

President Donald Trump reacts after addressing a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017.
President Donald Trump reacts after addressing a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. AP

President Donald Trump’s first speech in front of a joint session of Congress - focusing largely on immigration, tax reform and healthcare - largely drew support along party lines Tuesday night. But what did readers here in Beaufort County think? We asked our Facebook fans and they were quick to answer.

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This story was originally published March 1, 2017 at 8:56 AM with the headline "‘Awesome’ or ‘Nothing but rhetoric’? The Lowcountry talks Trump’s speech before Congress."

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