The Story Team Trump’s plan to remake America
Nov 7, 2024
Josh Glancy, News Review Editor at The Sunday Times and former Washington bureau chief, dives into the implications of Donald Trump's surprising election victory. He discusses Trump's vision for the U.S., the reshaping of the Republican Party, and potential cabinet members, including controversial figures like Elon Musk. The conversation shifts to foreign policy impacts, particularly concerning NATO and the Middle East, and an exploration of Project 2025, aimed at dismantling liberal governance. Glancy captures the unpredictable future of a second Trump presidency amid increased polarization.
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Trump's Enhanced Mandate
- Trump's mandate is stronger now with control of the Senate and potential House gains.
- This, combined with more aligned personnel, may lead to different policy outcomes.
Trump's Dictatorial Impulses
- Trump's dictatorial impulses are countered by his mercurial nature and laziness.
- His temperament may hinder true dictatorial behavior.
Key Trump Policies
- Trump's key policy will be immigration, focusing on mass deportation.
- He will likely resume a trade war with China and adopt a different foreign policy approach.