Posted on 05/04/2016 10:52:22 AM PDT by reaganaut1
Donald J. Trump is now the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, but he is also keenly aware that many in his own party and many Americans, frankly are scared and anxious about the idea of him in the Oval Office. Even he is not sure how a deeply divided nation would adjust to the first 100 days of a Trump presidency.
What he does know, however, is what he wants to do in those early months. In a series of recent interviews, he sketched out plans that include showdowns with business leaders over jobs and key roles for military generals, executives and possibly even family members in advising him about running the country.
Shortly after the Nov. 8 election, President-elect Trump and his vice president most likely a governor or member of Congress would begin interviewing candidates for the open Supreme Court seat and quickly settle on a nominee in the mold of Justice Antonin Scalia.
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On Inauguration Day, he would go to a beautiful gala ball or two, but focus mostly on rescinding Obama executive orders on immigration and calling up corporate executives to threaten punitive measures if they shift jobs out of the United States.
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On his first day in office, he said, he would meet with Homeland Security officials, generals, and others he did not mention diplomats to take steps to seal the southern border and assign more security agents along it. He would also call the heads of companies like Pfizer, the Carrier Corporation, Ford and Nabisco and warn them that their products face 35 percent tariffs because they are moving jobs out of the country. Democrats and some Republicans have warned that financial markets would react poorly and that Mr. Trumps protectionist stances might plunge the country into recession
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I know you but what am I?
Grow up, kid.
B T T T
“In 1980, the national news media tried to sway the public that Ronald Reagan had no foreign policy experience and as a result of his hard-line rhetoric would surely start WWIII with the Soviet Union.”
About 2 weeks later, I went to work for reagan : )
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