Here's where Trump's most jaw-dropping promises of his first year stand
AP News • • general
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump’s first year back in office was marked by numerous unconventional and controversial initiatives, including plans to annex Greenland, reopen Alcatraz for immigration detention, and build a new White House ballroom.
- Some ambitious projects remain in progress, such as the retrofit of a new Boeing 747 Air Force One, investigations into the use of autopen by the Biden administration, and efforts to reduce Chinese influence on the Panama Canal.
- Several proposals have faded away or stalled, including making Canada the 51st state, sending thousands of migrants to Guantanamo Bay, and transforming the Gaza Strip into a Mediterranean resort.
- Trump has achieved a few notable actions, such as signing an executive order to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War
