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Have you ever thought about what a Trump presidency would look like? The former president who was known for some ‘rash’ decisions, according to political observers is firming up plans for his second term presidency. Trump’s ideas have been mentioned in something called the Agenda-47.
This is available on the website of Trump’s campaign website in the form of videos and texts explaining various issues. The documents contain references to education, immigration, handling crimes, health care, social care, economy and LGBTQIA+ rights. This document is different from Project 2025 which is another controversial document. Donald Trump had earlier distanced himself from the document. Here are some salient features of Agenda 47.
Education:
The document seeks to cut funding to schools teaching the critical race theory, gender ideology and other inappropriate content. The document also seeks to reign in Marxist theory in education and also giving parental control over curriculum.
The Trump administration will also seek to undo DEI policies and also only recruit teachers with patriotic values. To address the conservative sections of the Republicans, the document seeks to encourage home and religious teaching and further encourage prayers in public schools.
Trump also seeks to target the culture of “wokeism”, especially in universities such as Harvard. It accuses the university of turning students into communist and terrorists.
Immigration:
Trump’s first term of presidency witnessed harsh actions on this issue. He seeks to take the executive route by signing executive orders which will focus on banning travel to some countries, closing the borders to asylum seekers and also suspending certain visa categories. The safety of the Southern border will be at the forefront of the Trump administration.
The document also seeks to ban undocumented workers from receiving any benefits from the state and also focus on the correct interpretation of the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution.
Tackling growing crimes:
Trump seeks to empower the Department of Justice to take on the street gangs, drug gangs and also those involved in violent crimes.
Further, federal forces will be deployed to tackle law and order issues. This is one of the concerns that Trump had during his first year of presidency. There are also plans to hire 100 Attorneys to investigate “left leaning” district attorneys.
Health care:
The document calls for the domestic production of medical drugs and pharmaceutical products. It also intends to ban agencies from other countries from buying “essential medicines”. The patients will be at the forefront of government policies.
Economy:
The Republicans will also be focusing on a ‘pro-American’ policy instead of what is being alleged as a ‘pro-China’ policy of the Democrats. It intends to ensure that manufacturing related jobs are retained by the Americans in America. It further seeks to cut funding to climate change policies and also work towards generation of energy through fossil fuels.
The entire focus remains on China. It seeks to deny companies who outsource to China, an opportunity to obtain federal contracts. Trump has called for levying additional tariffs on Chinese products.
LGBTQIA +:
This has particularly deserved the attention of the Republicans. They seek to purge the school syllabus of content pertaining to this. Further, federal funding to all the programs, medical surgeries and there will be laws tackling various elements pertaining to this subject.
FAQs
Has Donald Trump said anything about Project 2025?
He has dissociated himself from this document which is being described as ‘radical’. Many of the Republicans have been associated with this document. Biden had attacked Trump on this point.
What is Project 2025?
It is being described as ‘radical’. It seeks to combat the issue of immigration strongly. It seeks to curb LGBTQIA+ rights and also overhaul the federal work force.
This is available on the website of Trump’s campaign website in the form of videos and texts explaining various issues. The documents contain references to education, immigration, handling crimes, health care, social care, economy and LGBTQIA+ rights. This document is different from Project 2025 which is another controversial document. Donald Trump had earlier distanced himself from the document. Here are some salient features of Agenda 47.
Education:
The document seeks to cut funding to schools teaching the critical race theory, gender ideology and other inappropriate content. The document also seeks to reign in Marxist theory in education and also giving parental control over curriculum.The Trump administration will also seek to undo DEI policies and also only recruit teachers with patriotic values. To address the conservative sections of the Republicans, the document seeks to encourage home and religious teaching and further encourage prayers in public schools.
Trump also seeks to target the culture of “wokeism”, especially in universities such as Harvard. It accuses the university of turning students into communist and terrorists.
Immigration:
Trump’s first term of presidency witnessed harsh actions on this issue. He seeks to take the executive route by signing executive orders which will focus on banning travel to some countries, closing the borders to asylum seekers and also suspending certain visa categories. The safety of the Southern border will be at the forefront of the Trump administration. The document also seeks to ban undocumented workers from receiving any benefits from the state and also focus on the correct interpretation of the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution.
Tackling growing crimes:
Trump seeks to empower the Department of Justice to take on the street gangs, drug gangs and also those involved in violent crimes.Further, federal forces will be deployed to tackle law and order issues. This is one of the concerns that Trump had during his first year of presidency. There are also plans to hire 100 Attorneys to investigate “left leaning” district attorneys.
Health care:
The document calls for the domestic production of medical drugs and pharmaceutical products. It also intends to ban agencies from other countries from buying “essential medicines”. The patients will be at the forefront of government policies.Economy:
The Republicans will also be focusing on a ‘pro-American’ policy instead of what is being alleged as a ‘pro-China’ policy of the Democrats. It intends to ensure that manufacturing related jobs are retained by the Americans in America. It further seeks to cut funding to climate change policies and also work towards generation of energy through fossil fuels.The entire focus remains on China. It seeks to deny companies who outsource to China, an opportunity to obtain federal contracts. Trump has called for levying additional tariffs on Chinese products.
LGBTQIA +:
This has particularly deserved the attention of the Republicans. They seek to purge the school syllabus of content pertaining to this. Further, federal funding to all the programs, medical surgeries and there will be laws tackling various elements pertaining to this subject.FAQs
Has Donald Trump said anything about Project 2025?He has dissociated himself from this document which is being described as ‘radical’. Many of the Republicans have been associated with this document. Biden had attacked Trump on this point.
What is Project 2025?
It is being described as ‘radical’. It seeks to combat the issue of immigration strongly. It seeks to curb LGBTQIA+ rights and also overhaul the federal work force.
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