Tangle SPECIAL EDITION: Trump's first 100 days — Part One.
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May 1, 2025 Dive into the fascinating analysis of Donald Trump's first 100 days in office. Discover how well he delivered on his central campaign promises using a unique promise meter. Explore key events, from U.S.-Ukraine deals to immigration policies and their impact on traditional norms. Delve into the administration’s tariff strategies and the challenges of fulfilling commitments amidst ongoing conflicts. With reactions from both sides of the aisle, this overview offers a critical glimpse into a tumultuous period in American politics.
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Trump's Immigration Efforts Progress
- Trump's immigration policy drastically reduced border encounters to historic lows.
- He prioritized border security but faced legal and logistical challenges with mass deportations.
Government Efficiency Struggles
- The Department of Government Efficiency aimed to cut waste but faced legal and operational hurdles.
- Despite some workforce reductions, Trump's efficiency efforts have not achieved major budget savings yet.
Inflation Trends Mixed Early
- Inflation continued to decline during Trump's first 100 days but public perception remains negative.
- Tariff policies may increase prices, complicating efforts to conclusively reduce inflation.