What does the international community make of Trump's 2024 America first policy?

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Trump isn’t president yet. He’s already spooking the Fed.

The Federal Reserve can no longer deny that it is beginning to think about what Donald Trump will do as president. These showed that Fed policymakers’ median expectation is now for inflation, as measured by the core personal-consumption expenditures index, to come in at 2.5% next year, up from September’s projection of 2.2%. “It’s hard to justify trimming the number …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Trump for Dummies

Hindustan Times

Hello and welcome to the Donald J. Trump School of Politics and Public Policy! Always bear in mind the key insight of Mr Trump’s mentor, the red-baiting lawyer Roy Cohn: “I bring out the worst in my enemies, and that’s how I get them to defeat themselves.” Mr Trump’s opponents forgot or ignored that the previous “largest deportation program of …

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1 week, 4 days ago

'Worst-case scenarios are really bad': Trump reportedly on track to 'betray' his base

Raw Story

Donald Trump is on the verge of betraying some of his strongest supporters in rural America, a report suggests. "It’s hard to imagine that rural will not suffer and will not hurt, and it’s hard to imagine that rural will not respond.” Trump trounced vice president Kamala Harris by about 60 percent to 40 percent in the nation's roughly 3,100 …

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1 week, 5 days ago

U.S. colleges and their international students prepare for a 2nd Trump term

NPR

U.S. colleges and their international students prepare for a 2nd Trump term Some U.S. colleges and universities, worried about potential restrictions under the incoming Trump administration, are advising international students to return to campus before inauguration day. You'll remember there was the travel ban targeting several majority Muslim countries, heightened visa scrutiny, and then in 2020, the mandate for all …

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2 weeks ago

'Throw the U.S. in a whirlwind': NY Times finds low-key Trump supporters have shared fear

Raw Story

President-elect Donald Trump managed a narrow electoral victory in a sharply divided country — and it's unclear exactly what voters brought him in to do. In conversation with a New York Times focus group released on Tuesday, many voters who backed Trump specifically said he has a mandate to remove immigrants from the country. Trump, said Kentucky house cleaner Direnda, …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Donald Trump Ends Decades of American Dominance

Politico

Donald Trump’s second presidential victory represents a sharp break, and perhaps a permanent one, with the American Century framework. Engineers, scientists, doctors … developers of airlines, builders of roads, teachers, educators.” Donald Trump’s second presidential victory represents a sharp break, and perhaps a permanent one, with the American Century framework. But the American Century framework also underwrote the country’s economic …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump’s plans to remake America in 1 week

Politico

Education Repeatedly: Trump promised to sign a new executive order on Day One that would cut federal funding to any school “pushing critical race theory, transgender insanity and other inappropriate racial, sexual or political content onto our children.” May 10, 2024: Trump said on the conservative radio show “Kayal and Company” that he would end Title IX discrimination protections for …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Global alert: Other countries should steer clear of Trumponomics

Live Mint

Given Donald Trump’s nominees for key cabinet positions so far, it appears that the US president-elect is determined at least to try to deliver on many of his campaign promises. Or consider Trump’s two other major campaign promises: Significant tax cuts and new 10-20% tariffs on imports from the rest of the world, with the rate rising to 60% for …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Trump Taps Deep Conservative Network to Press His Agenda (1)

Live Mint

When Donald Trump first became president, he lacked the infrastructure of Washington think tanks, nonprofits and advocacy groups that typically help presidents achieve their agendas. America First Legal What it is: Legal group How much money it has: $9.6 million* Who’s behind it: Two veterans of Trump’s first administration — Miller, who pushed a hard-line immigration policy and has been …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Pete Buttigieg on 2024 and the ‘Crank Realignment’ - The New York Times

New York Times

“Pete Buttigieg has had had one of these fascinating rises in politics. He went from being mayor of South Bend, Indiana, a small but noble town —” “I’m convinced that we’re going to remember these years that we’re living through right now as some of the most pivotal and transformative and important in the life of our city.” — to …

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4 weeks ago

'History will not look kindly': Columnist says major AI decision may doom Trump's 2nd term

Raw Story

From increased tensions in the Arab world to new heights in the world of artificial intelligence, when President-elect Donald Trump reemerges in the White House in January, he will be greeted by a changed world and a whole new set of challenges, according to a Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist. And how the incoming president responds to those challenges – many of …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change

Hindustan Times

By James Oliphant What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change WASHINGTON, - Donald Trump's second presidential term could have huge implications for U.S. trade policy, climate change, the war in Ukraine, electric vehicles, Americans' taxes and illegal immigration. While some of his campaign proposals would require congressional approval, here is a summary of the policies he has …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Trump's mass deportation plan could end up hurting economic growth

Raw Story

President-elect Donald Trump's hardline immigration proposals -- including a controversial mass deportation plan -- could prove economically damaging, analysts say, with US sectors that rely heavily on foreign workers like agriculture and construction especially hard hit. "The construction and agriculture industries would lose at least one in eight workers, while in hospitality, about one in 14 workers would be deported …

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1 month ago

Trump picks America First Policy Institute chief as agriculture secretary

India Today

US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Brooke Rollins, president of the America First Policy Institute, to be agriculture secretary. "As our next Secretary of Agriculture, Brooke will spearhead the effort to protect American Farmers, who are truly the backbone of our Country," Trump said in a statement. The America First Policy Institute is a right-leaning think tank whose personnel have …

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1 month ago

‘Exponentially worse’: Immigrant rights groups brace for second Trump term

Al Jazeera

As Donald Trump prepares for his return to the White House on January 20, immigrant rights groups are bracing in anticipation of a crackdown promised by the president-elect and his allies. “I’m expecting it to be exponentially worse than the first term,” Erika Pinheiro, director of the immigrant rights group Al Otro Lado, told Al Jazeera. Mass deportations Several immigrant …

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1 month ago

What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars

Hindustan Times

By James Oliphant What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars WASHINGTON, - Donald Trump's second presidential term could have huge implications for U.S. trade policy, climate change, the war in Ukraine, electric vehicles, Americans' taxes and illegal immigration. While some of his campaign proposals would require congressional approval, here is a summary of the …

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1 month ago

Trump and the Triumph of America’s New Elite

Bloomberg

A future historian looking back at the social and economic trends of the past decade might be struck by how thoroughly dysfunctional the most powerful nation of Earth has become. Despite extraordinary technological change and respectable economic growth, the well-being of most Americans has been declining. So while Donald Trump ’s election this fall was a surprise to many, the …

1 month ago

How Trump’s Tax Cuts and Tariffs Could Turn Into Law

New York Times

Republicans are starting to sketch out how to translate President-elect Donald J. Trump’s economic agenda into law, putting plans in place to bypass Democrats and approve multiple bills reshaping the nation’s tax and spending policies along party lines. Some in the party are hoping to tee up big legislation for early next year and capitalize on Mr. Trump’s first 100 …

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1 month ago

Trump warned his second term would mean ‘retribution’. His alarming cabinet picks show he means it

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Trump’s first wave of cabinet nominations and White House appointments, within the week after …

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1 month ago

Trump confirms plan to to declare national emergency on border security, use military for mass deportation

Hindustan Times

President-elect Donald Trump confirmed Monday that he plans to declare a national emergency on border security and use the US military to carry out a mass deportation of undocumented migrants. Immigration was a top issue in the election campaign, and Trump has promised to deport millions and stabilize the border with Mexico after record numbers of migrants crossed illegally during …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Geopolitical shake-up: Trump’s return will make countries scramble for new options

Live Mint

After Donald Trump first became president of the United States in 2016, it soon became clear—as was put to me by a seasoned, two-drinks down diplomat—that “he hates China and likes Russia, bad for Europe and good for India." However, whether or not Trump’s geopolitical orientation makes America great again from a domestic perspective, its international standing will likely continue …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump’s ’America First’ Policy: Potential geopolitical shifts in Middle East, implications for Modi, China, Putin, NATO

Live Mint

Donald Trump's victory marked a drastic shift in U.S. foreign policy, driven by his “America First” principles—non-interventionism, trade protectionism, and a focus on reshaping global relations. Trump on NATO and Global Security Donald Trump’s controversial stance on NATO—where he has accused European allies of free-riding on US military commitments—has raised alarm bells in Europe. The future of transatlantic security also …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump's 'America First' protectionist policy is putting China ahead in the US' backyard- South America

Firstpost

China has entered the region aggressively, is adapting quickly, and is committed to staying for the long term. Without a significant change in US regional economic policy, the region will continue leaning toward Chinese interests China is already making gains with South American countries that are wary of Trump's potential protectionist stand. File Image China is likely to find new …

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1 month, 1 week ago

How Donald Trump plans to crack down on immigration during his second term | EXPLAINED

India TV News

US President-elect Donald Trump is expected to crack down on illegal immigration and try to restrict legal immigration when he returns to the White House on January 20, following up on campaign promises and unfinished efforts from his 2017-2021 presidency. Trump also would reinstate the COVID-19-era Title 42 policy, which allowed U.S. border authorities to quickly expel migrants back to …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Letters to the Editor: Prepare for the worst on immigration. Trump has given no reason to do otherwise

LA Times

To the editor: I will confess, I didn’t finish reading Doyle McManus’ Nov. 11 column, “What can a new President Trump really do on Day One? A guide for the worried.” I stopped after he quoted former Immigration and Customs Enforcement leader Tom Homan saying there won’t be mass deportation sweeps or concentration camps under Trump, with no justification for …

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1 month, 1 week ago

'Disturbing scenario': Top economist sees apocalyptic future that MAGA doesn't understand

Raw Story

New York Times columnist Paul Krugman predicts that Donald Trump will take credit for all of President Joe Biden's economic successes over the past four years — and anticipates that the president-elect's fans have no idea of the damage his policies could cause. Krugman began a conversation with The New Republic's Greg Sargent by saying that Americans don't understand how …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Senior commanders react to Trump’s new cabinet picks

CNN

CNN — Within minutes of President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement of Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth as his selection for secretary of Defense, current and former senior military commanders began messaging and calling me with their reactions. There is a common thread between Trump’s answer to Bill O’Reilly in 2017 when the then-Fox News host reminded him, “Putin …

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Trump picks a pair of experienced advisers motivated to carry out his immigration crackdown

Associated Press

SAN DIEGO — Donald Trump’s first picks for immigration policy jobs spent the last four years angling for this moment. Homan, who worked decades in immigration enforcement, founded Border 911 Foundation Inc., a group that says it fights against “a border invasion” and held its inaugural gala in April at Trump’s Florida estate. Homan “knows how the machine operates,” said …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump's first move could doom his presidency: WaPo analyst

Raw Story

Donald Trump has a new dilemma to face as he prepares to start a second term, former conservative turned anti-Trump columnist Jennifer Rubin wrote for The Washington Post — abandon his promises, or let them destroy his fledgling administration. "He could, for example, enact draconian, across-the-board tariffs; begin massive roundups and deportations of law-abiding 'dreamers;' repeal the Affordable Care Act …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump’s comeback to bring massive tariffs, trade wars & global economic turmoil?

Firstpost

Donald Trump’s return as US President could bring significant economic shifts, with proposed tariffs and stricter immigration policies affecting global trade and emerging markets. These tariffs could also affect global economic growth, with the International Monetary Fund projecting it at just 3.2 per cent for next year. In a recent interview, IMF First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath stated that …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Hindu profiles: Make America Great Again: Revenge of the dispossessed

The Hindu

An undefined, indefinable glorious past; a present that is of turmoil and loss; a future of reclamation and renewal — all popular mobilisations, religious and secular, populist and elite, have this understanding of time in common. At its core, the Make America Great Again — MAGA — movement that Donald Trump leads in the U.S. also follows this understanding of …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump’s second term: Full assault on abortion rights, immigration, and LGBTQ+ rights?

Live Mint

As US President-elect Donald Trump prepares for a return to the White House, his second term promises to bring sweeping changes to many critical aspects of American life, with significant implications not just for the U.S., but for global affairs as well. While Trump’s position on a national abortion ban remains unclear, his administration could use existing laws to enforce …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘No price tag on safety’: Trump’s bold plan for a ‘strong and powerful’ US Border

Live Mint

US President-elect Donald Trump doubled down on his call for strengthening the country's borders while expressing a welcoming stance toward lawful immigration. Trump’s deporation plan sparks cost concerns Donald Trump’s proposed immigration plan to initiate what he describes as the “largest deportation effort in American history” would reportedly require a coordinated, “whole of government” approach with a potential price tag …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Jim Rogers Warns of Recession from 'America First' Policy

Deccan Chronicle

Chennai: US President Donald Trump’s ‘America First’ policy is not good for the world, not even for his own country. Trade wars will exacerbate global inflation and push the world into another recession, warns investor guru Jim Rogers. Donald Trump’s avowed stance of putting ‘America First’ and promoting local manufacturing by imposing high import duties on products entering the country …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

What first 100 days of Trump presidency may look like

Firstpost

With his second term secured, President Donald Trump is gearing up to tackle the pressing issues that defined his campaign. Here’s a look at what Trump’s first 100 days in office might bring, starting with a bold “day one” action plan. Day One: “Drill, Baby, Drill” Energy independence was one of Trump’s key pledges and he plans to hit the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'It deserves to fail': Devastating attack on current-day U.S. unleashed by renowned writer

Raw Story

Political commentator Elie Mystal had some scathing words for America in his latest column for The Nation. "We had a chance to stand united against fascism, authoritarianism, racism, and bigotry, but we did not," he wrote. Mystal, who has previously called on news consumers to dump media outlets that don't take Trump's dangers seriously, said that no one individually deserves …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘America will suffer again’: Independent readers react to Trump’s election win

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Maybe ‘demonic’ would be a better word, a negative agent of change, with the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump's Agenda 47: What is it? Could this 'America-first' manifesto shape his second term?

Firstpost

Donald Trump’s ‘Agenda 47’ outlines a sweeping vision for his return to the White House, with policies spanning education, energy, immigration, and foreign affairs. The agenda includes bold changes like banning ‘critical race theory’ in schools, intensifying immigration restrictions, and pulling the US out of the Paris Climate Accord Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump takes the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump's Return Sets Stage For Far-Reaching Immigration Crackdown

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING SAN DIEGO — “Build the Wall” was Donald Trump’s rally cry in 2016, and he acted on his promise by tapping military budgets for hundreds of miles of border wall with Mexico. “I don’t have words yet, too many feelings,” Moreno said, her voice breaking as she spoke Wednesday of Trump’s victory. “I feel horrible losing my …

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What the Trump victory could mean for the climate crisis

Hindustan Times

With the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP29, fast approaching, the world’s attention is firmly set on the urgent need for unified action against the climate crisis. With Donald Trump reclaiming the White House in 2024, the United States ’ approach to climate policy may face another major shift, one that could impact not only American environmental efforts but global …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump's day-one agenda: From mass deportations to 'green new deal' rollbacks

India Today

As Donald Trump eyes a potential return to the White House, his campaign promises have generated considerable buzz and controversy. Firing Special Counsel Jack Smith Another of Trump’s proposed first acts is the dismissal of Special Counsel Jack Smith, who has filed two federal cases against him. Ending the 'Green New Deal Atrocities' One of Trump’s primary targets is what …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Immigrant rights groups ready to challenge President-elect Trump’s policies

NPR

Immigrant rights groups ready to challenge President-elect Trump’s policies toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Immigrant-rights organizations from across the country are resolute on one thing: they will fight back against any of President-elect Donald Trump’s policies that target migrants. Murad Awawdeh, the president of the New York Immigration Coalition, told NPR the country “already survived one Trump administration, and we …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Challenges await US president-elect Trump in deeply divided nation

China Daily

Supporters of US President-elect Donald Trump react, after he won the 2024 US presidential election, in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, Nov 6, 2024. NEW YORK - US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States, facing significant challenges of "healing" a deeply divided nation. Trump was elected by a nation deeply divided …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Challenges await US president-elect Trump in deeply divided nation

China Daily

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-11-07 15:11 Supporters of US President-elect Donald Trump react, after he won the 2024 US presidential election, in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, Nov 6, 2024. NEW YORK - US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States, facing significant challenges of "healing" a deeply divided nation. Trump was elected …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump’s return to White House sets stage for far-reaching immigration crackdown

Associated Press

Follow AP’s coverage of Donald Trump’s transition back to the White House. SAN DIEGO — “Build the Wall” was Donald Trump’s rally cry in 2016, and he acted on his promise by tapping military budgets for hundreds of miles of border wall with Mexico. “I don’t have words yet, too many feelings,” Moreno said, her voice breaking as she spoke …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Will Trump's historic comeback affect global economy?

Firstpost

Trump’s return to the White House could trigger global trade tensions, higher inflation, slower growth, and reduced international cooperation, with significant economic impacts on the US, China, and the EU Donald Trump’s return to the White House with his protectionist policies poses threats for the global economy, with the prospect of new trade wars, resurgent inflation and slower growth, experts …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump secures victory: 8 key promises he made to restore American prosperity

Live Mint

Former President Donald Trump is projected to have secured the necessary 270 Electoral College votes to win the 2024 presidential election. Trump outlines bold agenda for America’s future in 2024 Campaign As part of his bid for re-election, Donald Trump unveiled an ambitious and wide-ranging policy platform aimed at securing a strong future for America. From reshoring supply chains to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'A different kind of country': Ex-GOP insider paints dark picture of Trump's America

Raw Story

Former George W. Bush speechwriter David Frum believes that the United States of America has irreparably changed in the wake of President-elect Donald Trump's 2024 election triumph. Writing in The Atlantic, Frum argued that the United States will become "a different kind of country" in the wake of Trump's victory, as "millions of our fellow citizens voted for a president …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump's erratic foreign policy to meet 'a world on fire'

Daily Mail

Trump's response to Ukraine war could set tone for his agenda * Trump expected to continue arming Israel without strings attached to aid * Trump pledges tough stance on China, ramping up tariffs on goods By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, Nov 6 - While campaigning to regain the U.S. presidency, Donald Trump said that he would be able to end Russia's …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

US elections 2024: Trump claims victory in presidential polls, says ‘America’s unprecedented mandate’

Live Mint

Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed victory in the US Presidential elections after Fox News projected him as the winner. Addressing his supporters from West Palm Beach, Florida, Donald Trump said, “America has given us an unprecedented mandate” and “we have created history”. “I will fight for you with every breath in my body, will not rest until we have delivered …

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What does the international community make of Trump's 2024 America first policy?

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