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politics1 year ago

Trump's TIME Honor Sparks Controversy Amid Bold Policy Promises

In a recent interview, Donald Trump outlined several controversial plans if re-elected, including issuing pardons for those convicted in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot within the first nine minutes of his presidency and a 'virtual closure' of the Education Department to shift control back to states. He also discussed using U.S. support for Ukraine as leverage in negotiations with Russia, and expressed openness to holding detained migrants in camps. Trump addressed various other topics, including his stance on abortion, potential changes to childhood vaccinations, and his family's political future.

politics1 year ago

Key Points from Trump's 'Meet the Press' Interview

In his first network interview since the election, President-elect Donald Trump told NBC's "Meet the Press" that he plans to consider pardons for those convicted in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack on his first day in office. He emphasized a message of unity in his upcoming inaugural address and discussed immigration policies, including ending birthright citizenship and addressing the status of Dreamers. Trump also mentioned he does not plan to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell and is not focused on appointing a special prosecutor for Joe Biden. He acknowledged his age but expressed confidence in his health.

politics1 year ago

Trump's Day 1 Agenda: Economic Overhaul and Immigration Crackdown

Former President Donald Trump, upon his projected return to the White House, has outlined several actions he plans to take on his first day back in office. These include closing the border, resuming oil drilling, firing special counsel Jack Smith, pardoning some Jan. 6 rioters, ending Biden's climate policies, and initiating mass deportations. Trump also expressed support for granting green cards to college graduates in the U.S. and expanding H-1B visas for tech workers.

politics1 year ago

"Trump's Allies Push for Radical Changes in Congress and RNC Leadership"

Some of Donald Trump's allies in Congress, including rising MAGA-aligned newcomers and former White House officials, are showing little pushback and even enthusiasm for his proposed agenda of mass deportations and pardons for those convicted in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. With key backing from Capitol Hill, a new era of Republicans is aligning with Trump's "Make America Great Again" movement, potentially signaling a shift in the Republican Party's political landscape. Meanwhile, Trump continues to campaign on promises of a second term agenda, including the "largest domestic deportation operation in American history."