Trump celebrates 100 days in office by touting record and blasting foes
Summary
President Donald Trump commemorated his 100th day in office in his second term with a speech in Michigan, where he highlighted his achievements and criticized his opponents. He applauded the decrease in illegal migration and discussed the status of the economy amidst the ongoing global trade war.Key Facts
- President Trump marked his 100th day in office with a speech to supporters in Michigan.
- The president underscored his role in reducing the number of illegal immigrants coming into the U.S.
- According to polls from Gallup, Trump's approval rating lands at 44%, making him the only post-World War Two president to have less than half of the public's support after 100 days in office.
- Despite this, most Republican voters remain supportive of the president, while the rival Democratic Party is struggling in the polls.
- The president criticized his Democratic predecessor, Joe Biden, and the head of the US central bank, Jerome Powell.
- During his speech, Trump also dismissed polls suggesting his popularity had dipped as "fake".
- He reversed a key part of his economic plan - tariffs on imported foreign cars and car parts - after warnings about potential price increases.
- Trump's aggressive stance on immigration has led to numerous legal disputes, including his attempt to end automatic citizenship for individuals born in the U.S.
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