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from Trump: Promises Kept / Promises Broken (number of quotes indicated): |
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Budget & Economy Donald Trump: FactCheck: Economy turned around before Trump took office. |
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Corporations Donald Trump: FactCheck: No, steel & auto investments aren't skyrocketing. |
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Crime Donald Trump: More penalties for violence against police. |
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Energy & Oil Donald Trump: Represent Pittsburgh, not Paris: Coal over climate agreement. |
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Foreign Policy Donald Trump: I said it was obsolete, but NATO is no longer obsolete. Donald Trump: NATO: apply new solutions to face new circumstances. Donald Trump: Other countries should follow UK in leaving EU. Donald Trump: NATO is obsolete; it doesn't fight terrorism. James Mattis: NATO alliance is essential for America's security. Donald Trump: Supports construction of Israeli settlements in West Bank. |
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Free Trade Donald Trump: Says China is paying BIG TARIFFS, but U.S. consumers pay. Larry Kudlow: With tariffs, US consumers suffer but China suffers more. Donald Trump: FactCheck: No, tariffs won't "make America rich again". Donald Trump: Trade wars are good; tariffs on steel and aluminum. Donald Trump: Put American firms first in federal contracts. Donald Trump: Review WTO exceptions to federal contract purchases. |
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Health Care Donald Trump: Coronavirus vaccine works but some people aren't taking it. Donald Trump: Republicans will always support Pre-Existing Conditions. Donald Trump: FactCheck: Opposed ObamaCare's pre-existing condition law. Donald Trump: We have gutted ObamaCare by ending individual mandate. Donald Trump: OpEd: Ordered healthcare associations, but no follow-up. |
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Homeland Security Donald Trump: Ensure U.S. nuclear arsenal is at the top of the pack. Barack Obama: Don't pursue nuclear warheads with new military capabilities. Donald Trump: Expand US nuclear capability; we're falling behind. |
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Immigration Donald Trump: FactCheck: No, Obama didn't separate families at the border. Donald Trump: One year in: only 200 feet of prototype order wall built. Donald Trump: Revamp H-1B from just a cheap labor program. Donald Trump: Revamp guest-worker program, even those used in Trump hotels. Donald Trump: Protect America by banning refugees from terrorist countries. Donald Trump: Strip federal grant money to sanctuary cities. Donald Trump: Hire 5,000 more Border Patrol agents on Mexican border. |
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Tax Reform Donald Trump: 1991: Reagan tax cut a catastrophe; 2017: Reagan led economy. Donald Trump: OpEd: 1986 tax reform was revenue-neutral; 2017 reform isn't. Republican Party: OpEd: 1986 tax reform was bipartisan; 2017 reform isn't. |
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Technology Donald Trump: Assign high-priority infrastructure projects. |
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War & Peace Donald Trump: 2012: No war with Iran; 2020: assassinates Iranian general. Donald Trump: One-time missile strike in response to Syria chemical attack. Donald Trump: OpEd: now believes that US has national interest in Syria. Donald Trump: Stay out of Syria, and keep Syrians out of America. Donald Trump: 2013: warned Obama against bombing Syria; 2017: bombed Syria. |
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