Donald Trump has entered the White House again as an elephant would do a pot. In a matter of a month, the president of the United States has managed to destroy what until now seemed basic consensus in internal policy and Put the international scene upunleashing one Commercial War of uncertain consequences and giving a 180 degree turn in the position of the country with respect to Ukrainegetting closer and more to Vladimir Putin while charging Volodimir Zelenski.
In turn, as promised in campaign, the Republican has delivered to the task of dismantling, Decree’s coupall the legacy of Democrat Joe Biden, but also that of his predecessors, with Immigration and diversity policies at your point of view.
Already in the early hours of his second term, the New York tycoon signed a whole wave of executive orders To, among other things, declare the national emergency on the southern border, pardon the assailants of the Capitol and remove the US from the WHO, the Paris Agreement on climate change and the OECD. By the way, proclaimed that there were only two genres In the country: male and female. A frantic rhythm that has maintained in the last four weeks of Trumpist maelstrom.
Iron fist with immigration
The first affected of this era Trump 2.0 were the migrantsthat with their return they saw the application disappeared in which they processed their asylum requests and, with it, their hopes of a new life in the North American country.
Although for the moment justice Keep Trump’s order blocked for eliminate citizenship by birth -A right collected in the US Constitution-, its anti-immigration crusade has already charged its first victims, among Massive raids and deportations of undocumented migrants. According to data from the National Security Department, until February 3, their agents had arrested 8,768 people and deported at 5,693.
Trump also announced at the end of January that he would use the military base of Guantanamo to enclose migrants. The former arrived earlier this month.
Diversity
Another collective in Trump’s white is the trans community. Since he returned to power, the president has The Army expelled from the Trans militaryoutlaw the treatments and surgeries gender transition for children under 19 and signed a decree for prohibit trans women from participating in women’s sport. Wrapped by a technological elite that He has followed his stepsTrump has also eliminated diversity, equity and inclusion programs in its administration.
Musk’s ‘chainsaw’
The president, in addition, has given enormous power to Elon Muskalready turned into his closest ally, whom he has put at the head of the new government efficiency department, Doge, acronym with nod to a cryptocurrency. Both have promised Cut out “hundreds of billions”in the style of Javier Milei and his ‘chainsaw’. For now, they are immersed in Cut the Federal Employee Template and determined to dismantle USAIDthe world’s largest donor in the world.
The most silly commercial war in history “
In it international planDonald Trump has undertaken what ‘The Wall Street Journal’ baptized how “The most silly commercial war in history“. He started announcing 10% tariffs to China -For those who Beijing has already taken reprisalsalthough Trump now sees an agreement possible- and 25% to Mexico and Canadawhose entry later suspended after talking with his two neighboring countries.
But Trump has not stopped there, but wanted to take his particular Tariff battle One step further. Thus, last week he announced 25% tariffs at imports of steel and aluminum and “Reciprocal tariffs” to all countries that take American products, a step that will hit the European Union directly.
Idilio with Putin and a resort in Gaza
Trump returned to the oval office with the promise to end the wars of Ukraine and Middle East. Although for now he has not fulfilled it, his position with respect to Ukraineto which he has left Out of peace conversations with Russia As the only interlocutor, he has lit all the alarms among his European allies and the NATO.
The US president has also uploaded the tone in recent hours and evidenced his Approach to Putinto the point of Buy Zelenski from “dictator” and warn him that he will lose his country “if he doesn’t move fast.” A few words that arrived hours after Trump bought the Kremlin speech already blame Kyiv from Russian invasion and justify its exclusion from the negotiating table.
But it is not the only international conflict in which Trump’s position has the international community in suspense. The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahuhe was the first president invited by Trump to the White House since he took possession now a month ago; After its meeting, the Republican He outlined an atrocious plan for gaza: expel the Palestinians and convert the strip, scene of the massacre of more than 47,000 people, in a kind of resort, making war a real estate business.
The return of Trump has shaken the international board and put all the eyes in what will be the next step of Washington. The White House, meanwhile, shared a significant image this Wednesday: a false cover of the magazine ‘Time’ with Trump as the protagonist to celebrate the abolition of an environmental standard in New York. On the head of the endiosado president, a crown. And a message: “Long life to the king”.
Source: Lasexta
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