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Rather than make wild guesses, read ‘The Art of the Deal ‘, written decades ago. He talks about following through on what you promise - he used Carter and Reagan as examples and was impressed with one man who did deals with a handshake, one’s word should be good enough.

If we are taking Trump at his word, as written in his books, then I have problems with some of these:

“The Canadian plan also helps Canadians live longer and healthier than Americans… We need, as a nation, to reexamine the single-payer plan.” —Writing in his book, The America We Deserve, January 2000

“By imposing a one-time 14.25 percent net-worth tax on the richest individuals and trusts, we can put America on sound financial footing for the next century.” —Writing in his book, The America We Deserve, January 2000

"I’m a conservative on most issues but a liberal on health. It is an unacceptable but accurate fact that the number of uninsured Americans has risen to 42 million. Working out detailed plans will take time. But the goal should be clear: Our people are our greatest asset. We must take care of our own. We must have universal healthcare." —Writing in his book, The America We Deserve, January 2000

"I generally oppose gun control, but I support the ban on assault weapons and I support a slightly longer waiting period to purchase a gun. With today’s Internet technology we should be able to tell within 72-hours if a potential gun owner has a record." —Writing in his book, The America We Deserve, January 2000