President Trump’s first year of his second term in office has seen much of the federal government transformed. Trump has pushed the limits of executive power by using emergency powers to deploy National Guard troops through American cities, using an arcane law to carry out mass deportations, imposing sweeping tariffs on America’s largest trading partners and more.
WSJ’s Josh Dawsey spoke with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt to learn more about Trump’s first year in office and how it has differed from his first term.
Chapters:
0:00 Examining Trump’s second term so far
0:25 Trump’s Washington
1:05 Pushing the limits of Executive power
2:10 Mass deportations, tariffs and more
4:21 Trump as an interior designer and his love of gold
Trump’s Year
What a difference a year makes. Since returning to the White House in January, Donald Trump has unleashed an ambitious agenda that’s disrupted global industry, geopolitical alliances and everyday life in America. His policies have touched the medicines we take, the foods we eat and the prices we pay for everything from beef to health insurance. Here’s where the changes have mattered most.
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