Foreign Policy
- Moved US Embassy to Jerusalem
- Bolstered peace talks with North Korea: Resulted in the release of US hostages, remains of Korean War US soldiers returned, and peace talks between the Koreas.
- Pulled out of the Trans Pacific Partnership
- Replaced NAFTA with USMCA Trade Agreement
- Destroyed ISIS Caliphate
- Conducted military operations that killed ISIS leaders Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and Qasem Soleimani
- Launched a mission to decriminalize homosexuality in nations where it is still punishable
- Got Mexico to send 15,000 troops to the southern border to help stop illegal immigration in June 2019
- Pulled out of Paris Climate Accord
- Pulled out of Iran Nuclear Deal
- Enacted a travel ban on nations identified by Obama's DHS as "countries of concern"
Domestic Policy
- Signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Resulting in the largest US tax code overhaul in 30 years.
- 200 federal judges confirmed (as of July 2020), including two Supreme Court justices
- 256 miles of border wall completed (as of July 2020) and more on the way
- Signed the First Step Act into law: A bipartisan prison reform initiative.
- Restored permanent funding for Historically Black Colleges via the Future Act
- Regulatory relief: Cutting nearly 8 regulations for every 1 new regulation, surpassing the original promise of cutting 2 for every 1.
- Reestablished the National Space Council: Helping to make missions like the May 30, 2020 NASA/SpaceX launch possible.
- Created the Space Force: The 6th branch of the US military.
- Signed an executive order to protect free speech on college campuses
- Signed the Music Modernization Act into law: Allowing musicians to fairly receive royalties in the age of digital music streaming.
- Signed the Great American Outdoors Act into law: Green-lighting the largest US investment in national parks since WWII.
Health and Economy
- Launched a project to eradicate HIV/AIDS from the US by 2030
- Launched an initiative to lower prescription drug prices: Signed 4 executive orders.
- Provided $35 million in grants for shelter and aid to human trafficking victims amid the COVID-19 pandemic
- Refused the presidential salary: Donating it to various causes including education, national parks, opioid addiction, and COVID-19 relief.
- Saw a 3.9% unemployment rate in January 2020: The lowest of any president at the same point in office in recorded history.
- Saw a record job gain of 4.8 million in June 2020: The largest single-month gain in US history, and a continued 1.8 million jobs gain in July as the nation recovered from COVID-19.
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