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Trump's Second Term: Policies and Challenges
Analysis of Donald Trump's potential second term, including his policy goals, economic plans, foreign policy approach, and the challenges he may face.
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Donald TrumpKamala HarrisVladimir PutinMartin GriffithsJamie Shea
- What are Trump's key policy goals for a second term?
- Trump's second term is expected to continue his policies from his first term, focusing on border security (completing the wall), mass deportations, and tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations.
- What are Trump's plans regarding trade and the economy?
- He plans to increase tariffs on foreign goods, potentially impacting consumers with higher prices, and expand domestic oil drilling to lower energy costs.
- How would you characterize Trump's expected foreign policy?
- His approach to foreign policy will likely involve more isolationism and unilateralism, prioritizing bilateral deals over international cooperation. He aims to quickly resolve conflicts like the war in Ukraine through negotiations.
- What role will the composition of Congress play in Trump's second term?
- The Republican control of Congress will significantly impact Trump's ability to implement his agenda. While this offers a chance to pass legislation, his prior experience suggests that navigating Congress effectively remains a challenge.
- What is Trump's stance on abortion and how might it affect his presidency?
- The abortion issue remains a complex and potentially divisive aspect of Trump's platform, as his stance has shifted from a complete ban to a more nuanced approach, making his position unclear going forward.