1 year into Trump's 2nd term, here are some of the seismic shifts in foreign and domestic policies
ABC News • • world
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump marked his first year in office with sweeping domestic and foreign policy changes, including signing over 200 executive actions and pardoning 1,500 individuals linked to the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.
- On foreign policy, Trump secured a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict, attempted to seize Venezuela's leader, increased tensions with Europe over Greenland, and struggled to end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war despite high-profile summits.
- The administration aggressively cracked down on illegal immigration, resulting in over 622,000 deportations and expanded ICE operations, though these efforts remain highly controversial and face public disapproval.
- Trump implemented major federal government restructuring through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), cutting spending and
