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Sound and Fury

ON PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S first full day in office, over breakfast with the heads of Fortune 500 companies, he made a bold pledge: He would help businesses like theirs by eliminating 75 percent of government regulations. “We’re going to be cutting regulation massively,” he told them.

The goal may have been more talking point than firm target, but Trump’s government began pursuing it immediately. The next day

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