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Trump's First 100 Days: Controversial Immigration and Trade Policies

4/28/2025

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In his first 100 days, President Trump aggressively tackled immigration and trade, enforcing strict policies that curtailed undocumented immigration and introduced hefty tariffs. However, his administration's approach sparked a flurry of lawsuits and criticism for sidestepping judicial rulings, raising alarms about constitutional rights and jeopardizing U.S. alliances and public health efforts.

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In his first 100 days, President Trump aggressively tackled immigration and trade, enforcing strict policies that curtailed undocumented immigration and introduced hefty tariffs. However, his administration's approach sparked a flurry of lawsuits and criticism for sidestepping judicial rulings, raising alarms about constitutional rights and jeopardizing U.S. alliances and public health efforts.