From Taxes To The Swamp: Trump's Promises, Kept And Incomplete, 1 Year In
As President Trump approaches his first anniversary of taking office, he and others are taking stock.
"2017 was a year of tremendous achievement, monumental achievement, actually," Trump told members of his Cabinet last week. "I don't think any administration has ever done what we've done and what we've accomplished in its first year."
The president has delivered on some of his major campaign promises. Other pledges are still works in progress, while some commitments have been quietly discarded.
In the closing days of the 2016 campaign, Trump issued an ambitious checklist of things he wanted to accomplish in the White House. Here's how he's doing so far. (Jump to: the promises that have been accomplished, those that are incomplete or those seemingly forgotten.)
Mission accomplished
"We confirmed an incredible new Supreme Court justice and more circuit court judges in our first year than any administration in the history of our country," Trump said last week. "And we have under criticism of their qualifications.
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