I agree. Trump has issued a whole number of threats, many domestic: as regards undocumented workers/borders, as regards huge budget cuts, as regards tariffs. He's threatened legal action against his "enemies".
OTOH, he is already back-pedalling on some campaign promises like
" he often told supporters he would bring down costs by increasing the energy supply, which would have a ripple effect on overall prices.
“Prices will come down. You just watch. They’ll come down, and they’ll come down fast. Not only with insurance, with everything,” Trump told supporters in North Carolina in August.
Now he's saying,
"But in comments to Time on Nov. 25, Trump was more circumspect about his ability to bring down the cost of groceries.
Asked if his presidency would be a failure if prices did not decline, Trump said he didn’t think so. “Look, they got them up. I’d like to bring them down. It’s hard to bring things down once they’re up. You know, it’s very hard,” Trump said. "
"But Trump had also been more nuanced in recent days in speaking about the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, a war he said on the debate stage in September he would end “before even becoming president.”
The president-elect told reporters at a news conference this week he thought it would be more difficult to resolve the situation in Ukraine than it would be to lower tensions in the Middle East, a region that is rife with conflicts involving Israel, Iran, Syria and various proxy groups."
"https://www.yahoo.com/news/shift-trump-downgrades-soaring-rhetoric-110000169.html"
