Tag: Donald Trump

Why is Ron DeSantis a threat to Donald Trump’s reelection?
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Why is Ron DeSantis a threat to Donald Trump’s reelection?

Many of those who used to admire Trump now consider DeSantis a mini- version of Trump, albeit without the kind of controversies that has surrounded the former POTUS. Ever since Biden became the President, he has been criticized over his policies around the economy, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Trump has never let an opportunity to attack his […]

Donald Trump impeachment trial – US Senate votes to acquit him, again
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Donald Trump impeachment trial – US Senate votes to acquit him, again

Former US president Donald Trump was acquitted on Saturday on charges of inciting an insurrection at the US Capitol, after a majority of Republicans in the Senate closed ranks and voted against the motion to impeach him in a historic second impeachment trial. The five-day trial saw Democratic prosecutors argue that Trump betrayed his oath […]

What happens during US Presidential transition?
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What happens during US Presidential transition?

Though the transition means the handover of important information and duties from one administration to the next, in the United States the transition has a long history due to which each of the dates and activities in the run-up to the oath taking are important to understand. The 11 weeks at present is much shorter than the 20 weeks of transition period which was the practice till 1952 when Dwight D. Eisenhower took over from Harry S. Truman.

Trump in a hurry to cut US troop size to 2500 in Afghanistan and Iraq before January
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Trump in a hurry to cut US troop size to 2500 in Afghanistan and Iraq before January

Senators including Republicans have slammed the President saying that the terrorists would ‘love the idea’ President Trump who before the elections had said that he wants “all” troops home by Christmas, seems to be acting in a hurry on that front. US media reports that as per the President’s order, US troops in Afghanistan will […]

US formally withdraws from Paris agreement
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US formally withdraws from Paris agreement

With Democratic President runner Joe Biden already announcing that he will reverse the decision in ’77 days’ says that the withdrawal could be a temporary phenomenon. Joe Biden in a tweet pledged to reverse President Donald Trump’s decision to abandon the accord.