The Trump Presidency: A Closer Look
An in-depth exploration of Donald Trump's time in office.
An in-depth exploration of Donald Trump's time in office.
Donald John Trump served as the 45th President of the United States from January 20, 2017, to January 20, 2021. He is known for his unconventional approach to governance, which included significant tax cuts, immigration reforms, and a focus on America First policies.
In December 2017, Trump signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which lowered the corporate tax rate and aimed to stimulate the economy.
Trump's administration took a hardline stance on immigration, including efforts to build a wall along the southern border and the controversial travel ban.
Trump renegotiated trade deals, including the USMCA to replace NAFTA, aiming to protect American jobs.
The investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election resulted in multiple indictments and a report detailing Trump's actions.
Trump's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic was a defining aspect of his presidency, prompting both praise and criticism.
The Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, led to Trump's second impeachment, focusing on his role in inciting the violence.
Trump was impeached twice: first in 2019 over Ukraine allegations and again in 2021 for incitement of insurrection.