President Trump laments the 'mess' he 'inherited' in first solo presser

President Trump.
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During a press conference Thursday, President Trump insisted his administration was "running like a fine-tuned machine," despite the "mess" he "inherited" and the fact that he "can't get [his] Cabinet approved." "I don't think there's ever been a president elected who in this short period of time has done what we've done," Trump said

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