President Trump's Foreign Policy Moves on Inauguration Day
President Trump wasted no time in shaping foreign policy during his inauguration, making moves to undo Biden's decisions and replace them with his own. From tariffs to the Middle East, Trump's actions have drawn various reactions from around the world.
Key Points
- Rescinded Biden's sanctions on Israeli settlers
- Hinted at rebuilding Gaza in a different way
- Suggested acquiring half of TikTok for the U.S.
- Reiterated demands for NATO countries to contribute more to defense
Pros
- Taking swift action to assert his administration's foreign policy agenda
- Engaging with international allies and adversaries to address key issues
Cons
- Causing uncertainty and concern among European and Asian nations
- Reversing key agreements and policies that may have long-term consequences