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Trump's Year in Office: Claims of Peace Amidst Tensions

1/18/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump marked his first year back in the White House with foreign policies, including regime change in Venezuela.
He claimed to have ended eight wars, including Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and between India and Pakistan.
Critics say many claims lack substance amid ongoing tensions in Armenia and Azerbaijan.
The United States continues to push for a new government in Gaza and the demilitarization of Hamas.

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U.S. President Donald Trump marked his first year back in the White House with foreign policies, including regime change in Venezuela.
He claimed to have ended eight wars, including Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and between India and Pakistan.
Critics say many claims lack substance amid ongoing tensions in Armenia and Azerbaijan.
The United States continues to push for a new government in Gaza and the demilitarization of Hamas.