All Trump’s threats in his first week of mandate to be able to carry out his plans

Chijioke Obinna

All Trump's threats in his first week of mandate to be able to carry out his plans

The Republican, who has already ruled USA between 2017 and 2021he was invested on January 20 and in just seven days he has demonstrated the attitude determined and challenging with which he faces his second term, in which he promises to take the country to his “It was golden

Executive orders battery

From the same day of his inauguration, Trump began to Sign executive orders to eliminate the legacy of your predecessor, Joe Bidenand draw a new United States according to its ideology.

The Republican fulfilled his promise of pardon those prosecuted for the assault the Capitol of 2021when a violent mob attacked Congress to stop without success that Biden’s electoral victory was endorsed.

As part of the conservative cultural war, Trump signed a decree for the federal government to recognize Only two genres, the male and the feminineand ordered all government programs that promote the diversity and the inclusion.

Migratory restrictions

As promised in campaign, most of his first policies were aimed at restrict immigration: The Military presence On the border with Mexico, he suspended the admission of refugees and closed the telephone application used by asylum seekers to request an appointment.

He National Security Department also authorized the arrests of migrants in schools and churches, and began using military airplanes to repatriate To people No legal statusin what is intended is the greatest deportation in the history of the country.

Trump also ordered Eliminate obtaining citizenship for the children of undocumented people born in the United Statesalthough he took his first judicial setback when a judge blocked the measure because that is a armored right in the Constitution.

COMMERCIAL WAR WITH COLOMBIA

Precisely its Migration policies They derived this Sunday in an unprecedented crisis in the relationship with Colombia, which exposes the Trump inclination for using the law of the strongest when negotiating and pressing other countries.

After the Colombian president, Gustavo Petrohe will refuse to receive two deportation aircraft with migrants from his country, Trump announced the imposition of tariffs of the 25% to ColombiOh the revocation of visas for the high positions of that country. Sanctions that on Sunday night revoked after a last minute agreement with Bogotá To resume deportation flights.

This was the first time that Trump carries out the imposition of tariffs to force concessions, something he has also threatened to Mexico, Canada either China.

The plan to “clean” Gaza

Trump, accustomed to navigating among the controversy, also unleashed this Sunday outrage in the Arab world by suggesting a plan for “clean“The Gaza Strip that would be relocated to more than one million Palestinians in neighboring countries such as Jordan and Egypt.

“(Gaza) is literally demolished. Almost everything is destroyed and people are dying, so I would prefer to ally with some of the Arab nations and build accommodations in a different place, “he told the press from the presidential plane Air Force One.

His statements were repudiated by the National Palestinian Authority (ANP), Hamas, Egypt and JordanMeanwhile, only Israeli ultra -right saw the plan with good eyes.

Great exhibition against the press

Trump started his mandate answering questions from the press for more than an hour while signing executive orders in the oval office and, since then, he has maintained numerous approaches with journalists, both in Washington as in North Carolina and Californiawhere he traveled to supervise the effects of hurricanes and fires.

The style of Trumpan old television celebrity that loves the focus of attention, contrasts remarkably with that of Bidenwhose interactions with the press were short and very sporadic.

Repurchase against rivals

In a demonstration that he also returned to power to accountthe president withdrew the escorts to former collaborators with whom he ended up faced, such as John Boltonexassor of National securityeither Anthony Faucithe coordinator of the Pandemic response of COVID-19, both victims of threats.

In an interview, he also suggested that Biden made a mistake by not having given himself a Preventive pardon Before leaving power.

Chijioke Obinna

I've been passionate about storytelling and journalism since my early days growing up in Lagos. With a background in political science and years of experience in investigative reporting, I aim to bring nuanced perspectives to pressing global issues. Outside of writing, I enjoy exploring Nigeria’s vibrant cultural scene and mentoring young aspiring journalists.