I agree with your analysis.
Believe whatever you wish, but you will not see Trump cave on the key issues that have brought him to this point.
As Trump said in “Art of the Deal”:
“You can’t con people, at least not for long. You can create excitement, you can do wonderful promotion and get all kinds of press, and you can throw in a little hyperbole. But if you don’t deliver the goods, people will eventually catch on.”