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Can Donald Trump Deliver on His Promises as President?

Can Donald Trump Deliver on His Promises as President?
Ersin Gulec
  • 19 January 21:00, 2025
Donald Trump has made numerous promises regarding the economy, immigration, and foreign policy. Many wonder if he can keep them if re-elected. Here's a breakdown of his plans and challenges.
Trump's Economic Promises and Challenges

Trump's Economic Promises and Challenges

Donald Trump has promised to defeat inflation and spur economic growth through tariffs. While he claims that his previous administration's policies lowered prices, data suggest that increased tariffs may have led to higher consumer prices. The International Monetary Fund cautions that while tariffs could initially stimulate growth, they come with the risk of future economic decline, complicating Trump's economic agenda.

Immigration Policy Under Trump

Immigration Policy Under Trump

Trump's plan to implement the largest deportation program in U.S. history faces hurdles. With over 13 million undocumented immigrants in the country, there are significant concerns regarding the capacity of immigration systems to handle the increased burden. Experts warn that the proposed policies could overwhelm existing structures, creating a potential crisis within the immigration system and complicating enforcement efforts.

Resolving the Ukraine Conflict

Resolving the Ukraine Conflict

Trump's assertion that he can end the Ukraine war within a day has raised eyebrows, as the complexities of international diplomacy often defy quick solutions. Suggesting that Ukraine may need to concede territory or that NATO must reassess its operations reflects a nuanced understanding of the geopolitical landscape. The skepticism surrounding the timelines for resolution underscores the challenges Trump may face in foreign policy.

As Donald Trump aims for a potential second term as President of the United States, he is emphasizing key areas where he plans to enact change. His major talking points include economic reforms, an overhaul of immigration policy, and strategies to address the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. However, it remains to be seen whether he can deliver on these promises given the complex nature of each issue. In the arena of the economy, Trump asserts that he can rapidly defeat inflation, claiming that his proposed tax tariffs on imports will bring down prices and spur economic growth. Analysts note that while inflation was an issue during Biden’s administration, the economy has shown some growth. The International Monetary Fund warns that increased tariffs may generate initial growth but could also lead to economic downturns in the long run. This highlights the precarious balance between pushing for aggressive economic policies and maintaining a stable economic environment. On immigration, Trump has promised to launch the largest deportation program in American history upon taking office. With over 13 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S., executing such a plan raises questions about the capacity of current systems to handle a significant increase in deportations. Experts suggest that the strain on institutions could lead to a breakdown in the immigration system, complicating Trump’s ambitious goals. His plans to close the U.S.-Mexico border and suspend refugee admissions are feasible but may face significant practical challenges as well. Regarding the conflict in Ukraine, Trump claims he can resolve the war in just 24 hours. However, the lack of cooperation between Russia and Ukraine complicates the feasibility of such a swift resolution. Trump's potential approaches include negotiating with NATO to prevent its expansion and suggesting Ukraine accept territorial losses. Even the ambassador he appointed for peace talks is skeptical that any solution can be reached in a mere 100 days, indicating that the realities of foreign diplomacy often differ from political rhetoric. While Trump possesses the political backing of Congress and has authority to enact some changes swiftly, fulfilling his grand promises will depend greatly on navigating legislative processes and the socio-economic impacts of his policies. As the election approaches, attention will remain on whether Trump can turn his bold promises into successful policies that resonate with the electorate.
  • Donald Trump
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  • 2024 Election

Comments

@Fang7906

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@filip1979

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@misterfunnybones

Hes already walked back some of his promises. He admits he doesnt control the price of food or housing, but he promised to reduce inflation - thats out the window. Billionaires will definitely get another tax cut like 2017.

@SeeScotland

Shut Up BBC.

@McLKeith

Of course Trump cant keep his promises. What a silly question.

@undergroundauthority3305

Clearly no.# Americans are stupid.

@nickfba

When the fk has he ever 😂 people not clocked he LIES! stupid humans 😂

@wv7417

No of course he cant. He didnt even keep his last ones. Why even bother asking the question... We are all just hoping it backfires so they learn their lesson electing him but hoping of course it doesnt backfire on the rest of us 🙄

@user-zi3ee8oj1i

Trump is a leader who cares about his country and people. Hell do the better job than any Democrat would have!!!

@fredo1070

Has the BBC apologised to Donald Trump for promoting the fake disinformation Steele Dossier? Or is BBC Verify very selective in their verification?

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