Desktop shows a different set of documents than Finder.

Originator:greg
Number:rdar://FB7547118 Date Originated:01/22/2020
Status:Open Resolved:
Product:macOS Product Version:10.15.3 Beta (19D62e)
Classification: Reproducible:Yes
 
Problem
Files are missing from Desktop view, but are visible under Finder.

Steps to Reproduce
1. Save a file to Desktop. 
2. View desktop.
	* File is missing.
3. Open Finder.
4. Select Desktop under Favorites.
	* File is visible.

Expectations
File would be visible in the Desktop view and Finder view.

Results
File is only visible within Finder view.

Notes
- Enabling/Disabling stacks view causes the expected file to appear. 
- Relaunching Finder causes the expected file to appear.
- iCloud Drive’s Desktop and Documents feature is disabled.
- I noticed this issue begin after the move to APFS.

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