Trump's Policies

Critical look into the political decisions of Donald Trump on key issues such as economy, inflation, taxes, immigration, climate, healthcare, trade, and foreign policy

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• Trump and Musk’s dismantling of government is shaking the foundations of US democracy - AP News 05.02.25 454840
• All of the anti-trans executive orders Trump has signed - Axios 05.02.25 474288
• Fight Trump's Attacks on Transgender People - CD 05.02.25 455569
• Trump’s new ban on athletes is latest attack on transgender policies - Washington Post 05.02.25 455573
• The Guardian view on Trump’s foreign policy: an alarming new order takes shape - Guardian 05.02.25 455351
• The Death Throes of Globalism? - Beyond Wasteland 05.02.25 455265
• Podcast: Why has Trump made the Panama canal a top priority? - Guardian 05.02.25 454964
• Rep. Sarah McBride denounces Donald Trump’s ongoing attacks on transgender people - Advocate 04.02.25 455570
• The worst thing Trump has done so far - Vox 04.02.25 455072
• Trump the 'peacemaker' ramps up America's forever war in Somalia - Intercept 04.02.25 454825
• The implications of a USAID shutdown - Brookings 04.02.25 454764
• Trump administration prepares to withdraw USAID staff from overseas posts by weekend - NPR 04.02.25 454769
• US funding pause leaves millions ‘in jeopardy’, insist UN humanitarians - UN 04.02.25 454755
• Turmoil as Trump and Musk take aim at top US aid agency - BBC 04.02.25 454757
• Petro versus Trump - Al Jazeera 04.02.25 454791
• Trump’s race to honor his promises is bringing risk and turmoil to America and the world - CNN 03.02.25 473208
• Things to know about how Trump's policies target transgender people - NBC 03.02.25 474283
• "America First" Does Not Mean "America Alone" - Wilson Center 03.02.25 455605
• What is USAID, and how central is it to US foreign policy? - Aljazeera 03.02.25 455484
• Rubio says 'no choice' but to bring USAID 'under control' after agency takeover: 'rank insubordination' - Fox News 03.02.25 454770
• Elon Musk says President Donald Trump has ‘agreed’ USAID should be shut down - AP News 03.02.25 454758
• Elon Musk said Donald Trump agreed USAID needs to be ‘shut down’ - CNN 03.02.25 454763
• USAID officials put on leave as Elon Musk says time for agency to ‘die’ - Al Jazeera 03.02.25 454754
• Trump and Musk move to dismantle USAID, igniting battle with Democratic lawmakers - AP 03.02.25 454588
• Trump’s Campaign to Dismantle the Government - Atlantic 02.02.25 454387
• 6 ways Trump’s executive orders are targeting transgender people - PBS 01.02.25 474285
• Can the President Dissolve USAID by Executive Order? - Just Security 01.02.25 454756
• Trump Has Created Health-Care Chaos - Atlantic 31.01.25 454389
• US aid agency is in upheaval during foreign assistance freeze and staff departures - AP News 31.01.25 454762
• Top Treasury Official Out as Musk Cronies Demand Access to Payment System That Funnels Trillions in US Funds - CD 31.01.25 455581
• Which countries will Trump’s foreign aid suspension hurt most? - Al Jazeera 31.01.25 454365
• Which countries will Trump’s foreign aid suspension hurt most? - Al Jazeera 31.01.25 454322
• Big Tech Stands to Profit From a US Takeover of Greenland - Jacobin 30.01.25 454376
• Medicaid Under Attack: Wyden on Funding Freeze Fiasco & Project 2025’s Russ Vought, Trump’s OMB Pick (Part 2) - DN! 30.01.25 454748
• “Complete Chaos”: Medicaid, Meals on Wheels & More on Chopping Block as Trump Freezes Trillions - DN! 29.01.25 454572
• Danish PM says Europe must ‘stand together’ as Trump threatens Greenland - Guardian 28.01.25 453535
• “Dystopian”: Trump Issues New Order to Stamp Out Trans Youth Healthcare - Mother Jones 28.01.25 454819
• Trump rescinded a half-century of environmental rules. Here’s what that could mean. - VOX 27.01.25 456441
• Trump to sign executive order removing DEI from military, says Pete Hegseth - Guardian 27.01.25 453248
• Trans Inmate Sues Trump Over 'Dangerous' Gender Policy Forcing Transfer to Men's Prison - CD 27.01.25 454141
• Top USAID career staff placed on immediate leave - Politico 27.01.25 454761
• Tension and defiance in Panama after Trump threatens to ‘take back’ canal - Guardian 26.01.25 456487
• Trump Is Trying to Destroy Public Health in America - Nation 24.01.25 457571
• Exclusive: Elizabeth Warren’s Plan for How Musk Can Cut $2 Trillion in U.S. Spending - TIME 23.01.25 453504
• Trump Administration Moves to Reject Transgender Identity, Rights - HRW 23.01.25 452190
• Trump’s new anti-trans executive order is a ‘human rights violation’ - Open Democracy 23.01.25 454449
• Trump administration orders ‘immediate pause’ on US health agency reports - Al Jazeera 22.01.25 452163
• Trump executive orders threaten healthcare of millions of Americans - Guardian 22.01.25 452230
• Stargate: What is Trump’s new $500bn AI project? - Al Jazeera 22.01.25 452132
• Trump’s Impulsive Foreign Policy Is Tearing Apart the Global Order - Mother Jones 29.04.26 515572
• Meta Spends Record Lobbying Sum Amid TikTok Ban Debate - Sludge 22.01.25 451960
• Announcing The Stargate Project - Open AI 21.01.25 457048
• What is an executive order, and what orders did Trump sign on day 1? - Al Jazeera 21.01.25 451618
• Executive Action Reaction: Day 1 - American Prospect 21.01.25 451961
• From 'peace through strength' to pausing aid: Day one of Trump's foreign policy - Euronews 21.01.25 451616
• What executive orders has Trump signed after taking office? - BBC 21.01.25 451667
• Trump makes 'two genders' and anti-DEI policy official - BBC 21.01.25 451614
• Trump 2.0: what we learned from the 47th US president’s first day in office - Conversation 21.01.25 452639
• The Steep Price of Trump’s Executive Orders - Trump 21.01.25 451620
• The Misery of Trump’s Second State Department - FP 21.01.25 451621
• All of the Day 1 executive actions Trump has announced so far - NPR 20.01.25 451519
• How Trump has already changed the world - BBC 20.01.25 451521
• Crypto Billionaire Trump Already 'Cashing In On the Presidency' With Meme Coin - CD 19.01.25 452289
• What has Donald Trump promised to do on day one of his second term? - Al Jazeera 18.01.25 451393
• What would be the global impact of Trump’s economic policies? | Counting the Cost - Al Jazeera English 16.01.25 458461
• Trump offered a bountiful batch of campaign promises that come due on Day 1 - AP News 16.01.25 473207
• Video: Here are 11 things Trump has promised to carry out on Day 1 of his presidency - NBC 16.01.25 473209
• Vance says Capitol rioters guilty of violence should not be pardoned - Guardian 13.01.25 450297
• Here's One Way Trump Could Actually Improve US Foreign Policy - CD 12.01.25 451180
• ‘There are a lot of bitter people here, I’m one of them’: rust belt voters on why they backed Trump again despite his broken promises - Guardian 11.01.25 473212
• New Tracker Spotlights Corporate Criminals Trump Could Let Off the Hook - CD 08.01.25 450463
• “Outrageous”: Rep. Jim McGovern Slams Trump’s Rhetoric on Taking Panama, Greenland & Canada - DN! 08.01.25 450817
• Six big US banks quit net zero alliance before Trump inauguration - Guardian 08.01.25 449419
• Why is Donald Trump talking about annexing Greenland? - Guardian 08.01.25 449411
• Trump promised pardons for January 6 rioters in ‘first hour’ of his second term. What might this mean? - Guardian 06.01.25 448810
• Fears grow for voting rights as Trump plots to reshape US justice department - Guardian 05.01.25 455099
• From Wall Street to Big Pharma: The Corporate Giants Bankrolling Trump's Inauguration - CD 26.12.24 449413
• 'President Musk' Trends After Trump's Top Oligarch Torpedoes Federal Spending Deal - CD 19.12.24 449216
• Trump’s for-profit presidency - VOX 17.12.24 445994
• Spineless, Greedy CEOs Are Lining Up to Lick Trump’s Backside - CD 15.12.24 448827
• 'The Next Recession Starts Here': Trump Team Weighs Abolishing Bank Regulators - CD 13.12.24 446958
• Congressional Report Calls Trump Deportation Plan 'Catastrophic' for Economy - CD 12.12.24 446945
• Trump Advisers Seek to Shrink or Eliminate Bank Regulators - WSJ 12.12.24 446956
• Trump Floats Plan to Let Billionaire Polluters 'Bribe Their Way' Past Regulations - CD 11.12.24 446649
• Trump plans major reshaping of U.S. policies within hours of taking office - Reuters 11.12.24 444718
• Trump’s Second Victory Marks the Climax of the US War on Terror - CD 11.12.24 446647
• How Trump and Congress Could Reverse Biden-Era Regulations - TAP 09.12.24 444789
• Agency Trump and Musk Want to 'Delete' Set to Deliver $1.8 Billion to Scammed US Consumers - CD 06.12.24 446636
• Billionaire Jeff Bezos Wants to 'Help' Trump Gut Regulations - CD 05.12.24 445995
• Groups Sound Alarm Over Trump Plot to Install Nominees Without Senate Approval - CD 04.12.24 445694
• Petition: We strongly oppose the use of recess appointments to preemptively bypass the need for Senate confirmation of those whom Presidentelect Trump selects to carry out hi… 445695
• Canada Does Trump want to annex Canada? - Pollitico 03.12.24 443364
• Canadian minister says Trump was joking when he said Canada could become the 51st state - AP 03.12.24 443363
• 100 Years After Mussolini's Dictatorship, a Trumpian US Flirts With the Long Night of Authoritarianism - CD 30.11.24 444809
• Just How Fully Will Trump Embrace Hitler's Fascist Playbook? - CD 30.11.24 444808
• CNBC Daily Open: A new day, a new Trump policy for markets to digest - CNBC 27.11.24 442470
• 'Dangerous territory': Trump's unsecured calls with world leaders concern foreign policy experts - USA Today 27.11.24 442458
• Trump’s promise to loosen crypto regulations may be boon for extremist groups - Guardian 27.11.24 442454
• Will Trump’s pick for labor secretary be able to act on her pro-union ideas? - Vox 27.11.24 442463
• ECB's Villeroy: Trump policies impact on euro inflation to be limited - Reuters 26.11.24 442469

• Project 2025
• Broken Promises & Lies
• Weaken Regulatory Agencies
• Feed the Military-Industrial Complex
• Nuclear Button
• Immigration Policy & Dreamers
• Exit from Paris Climate Accord
• Enrich the Ultra-Rich, Banks & Corporations
• Trump"s "Solution': Giving Teachers Guns.
• The GOP Tax Plan / Scam (2017)
• Donald Trump
• Trump's Budget
• Trump (USA) blocks Climate Deal - We boycott Trump (USA)
• Donald Trump
• The War on Drugs