

Trump’s order directs federal agencies to stop issuing regulations that would expand Obamacare. The legislation was a cornerstone of Barack Obama’s presidency, designed to regulate the health insurance industry and provide more Americans with affordable health-care coverage. Just hours after being sworn in, Trump signs an executive order aimed at dismantling some of the provisions of the Affordable Care Act, known as “Obamacare.” To help you decide how Trump should be graded on his actions so far, CTVNews.ca has rounded up all the highlights of his first 100 days in the White House. "Somebody put out the concept of a 100-day plan," he said.īut in his speeches, tweets and other interviews, Trump has shown that he does care about how his first batch of executive orders and proclamations from the Oval Office are perceived by the public and the media. He also suggested that the “Contract with the American Voter” he touted on the campaign trail wasn’t really his idea. With the 100-day milestone looming, Trump told The Associated Press that the marker is “an artificial barrier” and “not very meaningful.” His predecessor, Barack Obama, had visited nine countries, including Canada, in the first 100 days of his first term as president. Most recently, Trump repeatedly blasted Canada over what he called “unfair” dairy and softwood lumber trade practices.Īnd, although he has hosted a number of world leaders over the past 12 weeks, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump has not made a single foreign trip so far.

Trump has also failed to deliver on a major promise to repeal and replace Obamacare.īut he received praise for launching a surprise strike on Syria in response to the government regime’s horrific chemical attack on civilians and rolling out his “Buy American-Hire American” plan. Not a single metre of the U.S.-Mexico border wall – a key election promise - has been built. The president’s attempts to enforce a travel and immigration ban on people from Muslim-majority countries have been blocked by U.S. Trump made dozens of other promises throughout the election campaign, but what has he actually done in his first 100 days in office? The plan included measures to “clean up corruption” in Washington, protect American workers and introduce “extreme vetting” of people arriving to the U.S. Scroll down or click here to vote in our poll of the day.President Donald Trump outlined his 100-day plan to make America great again.
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He said, as he has previously, that he was was engaging in "locker room talk." Trump justified his comments about famous people being able to have their way with women, saying: "Historically that's true with stars."Īll planned testimony in the trial concluded Thursday, clearing the way for closing arguments by the lawyers to happen Monday barring a last-minute decision by Trump to testify.In his “Contract with the American Voter,” issued on the campaign trail last fall and bearing his distinctive, spiky signature, U.S. Trump was also asked about the infamous "Access Hollywood" video in which Trump bragged about grabbing women's genitals. Trump reiterated his assertion that Carroll is "not my type," but also mistook her for his second wife, Marla Maples, when shown a photo of him meeting Carroll and her then-husband at an event in the 1980s. Frankly it's a disgrace that something like this can be brought," Trump said. He called Carroll's claim that he raped her in a luxury Manhattan department store "a false, disgusting lie."

The video shows Trump answering questions in his trademark navy suit and a bright blue tie. The video was made available Friday to news organizations covering the proceedings. Written transcripts of Trump's testimony had also previously been made public, but not the recording itself. Jurors got to see the video of Trump's October 2022 deposition over the past few days at the trial over a lawsuit filed against him by advice columnist E. NEW YORK - A video recording of former President Donald Trump being questioned about the rape allegations against him was made public for the first time Friday, providing a glimpse of the Republican's emphatic, often colorful denials. A video recording of former President Donald Trump being questioned about the rape allegations against him was made public for the first time Friday.
