Local Wisconsin leaders react to Trump’s Waukesha visit

Published June 14, 2017 12:01am ET



According to Gallup’s latest polling, 36 and 59 percent of Americans approve and disapprove of President Trump’s performance respectively. That’s the reverse image of his performance last November in Waukesha County, Wis., where the president won 60 percent of the vote to Hillary Clinton’s 33 percent.

With those numbers as a backdrop, Trump toured a technical college in the suburban Milwaukee county on Tuesday afternoon, outlining his administration’s plans to help boost apprenticeship programs and close the skills gap in the labor force.

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