WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump told the nation his administration is prioritizing the American economy and reducing the cost of living during a prime-time address from the White House on Dec. 17.
“Eleven months ago, I inherited a mess, and I’m fixing it,” Trump said, highlighting his accomplishments since taking office and previewing his agenda for the next year.
“Here at home, we’re bringing our economy back from the brink of ruin.”
He listed accomplishments, from the economy to border security and foreign policy, while looking forward to the coming year in his second prime-time speech to the country this year….
Trump Highlights Measures to Drive Down Costs in Prime-Time Address

