President Trump delivers on campaign promises with tariff revenue surging as new trade deals reshape global commerce.
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InJune,theUnitedStatescollected$27billiondollarsintariffrevenueongoodsimportedintothecountry.Thatnumberisexpectedtoincreasethismonth—wewillknowforsureinafewdays.Holdontothosenumbersforabitwhileconsideringthecontextinwhichtheyappear.
PresidentDonaldTrumpranandwoninNovember,2024onastraightforwardplatform:Closethesouthernborder.Prioritizethedeportationofillegalmigrantsthatarecriminalsornationalsecuritythreats.Expandandextendthetaxcutsthatheinitiallypushedthroughin2017withthehelpofGOPmajoritiesintheHouseandtheSenate. RollbacktheregulatoryburdenonAmericanbusinesses.Rebuildthenation’sdefensesthroughmuchhigherdefensespending.Protectgirls’andwomen’ssports.Endtheeraof“woke”bycrushing“DEI”and“CRT.”
PresidentTrumpalsorepeatedlystatedfromthetimehecamedowntheescalatorin2015thatIranwouldnotbepermittedtoobtainnuclearweapons. HissupportforIsraelh