Now that the first terror attack of Donald Trump’s presidency has taken place, we’re getting our first look at how the president is handling a serious domestic crisis in an area that was central to the whole story he told throughout the campaign — the tale about how relentlessly tough he would be on invading undocumented immigrants and terrorists.
The early returns are not encouraging. In response to the news that Sayfullo Saipov allegedly killed eight people and injured 12 in a truck rampage in lower Manhattan, Trump unleashed a volley of tweets that sniped pettily at Senate Minority Leader Charles E.