President Donald Trump's Administration Policies and Events
President Donald Trump's administration implements aggressive policies to curb illegal immigration, resulting in a significant drop in migrant encounters at the southern border. The administration also ends diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, fires officials working on Special Counsel Jack Smith's team, and faces backlash over freezing federal grants. Tragically, an American Airlines plane and Army helicopter collide near Washington, D.C., resulting in presumed deaths of all 67 people onboard.
Key Points
- Drop in migrant encounters at the southern border
- End of diversity, equity, and inclusion programs
- Signing of the Laken Riley Act
- Firing of officials working on Special Counsel Jack Smith's team
- Freezing of federal grants and loans
- Tragic collision between American Airlines plane and Army helicopter
Pros
- Significant decrease in migrant encounters at the southern border
- Implementation of aggressive policies to address illegal immigration
- Signing of the Laken Riley Act to detain illegal immigrants charged with specific crimes
Cons
- Controversy over ending diversity, equity, and inclusion programs
- Firing of officials working on Special Counsel Jack Smith's team
- Backlash over freezing federal grants