He built up to denouncing Mr. Trump’s subtextual suggestion that many immigrants are violent or dangerous, calling out, “It’s wrong! It’s wrong!”Ms. Kelly, meanwhile, faced her own proving ground, a big political night alongside veterans like Tom Brokaw and Andrea Mitchell. “I expect very little,” she said before Mr. Trump gave the speech. “Because these events tend to be utterly forgettable, and this one probably will be, too.”She scoffed at the notion, pushed by the White House, that Mr. Trump would take a conciliatory approach. The State of the Union, he pledged, would have higher ratings than the Grammys.

Source: New York Times January 31, 2018 05:15 UTC