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2024 United States Presidential Election Megathread
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Trump's Final Numbers - FactCheck.org
Statistical indicators of President Trump's four years in office.
www.factcheck.org
Summary
The statistics for the entirety of Donald Trump’s time in office are nearly all compiled. As we did for his predecessor four years ago, we present a final look at the numbers.
- The economy lost 2.7 million jobs. The unemployment rate increased by 1.7 percentage points to 6.4%.
- Paychecks grew faster than inflation. Average weekly earnings for all workers were up 8.4% after inflation.
- After-tax corporate profits went up, and the stock market set new records. The S&P 500 index rose 67.8%.
- The international trade deficit Trump promised to reduce went up. The U.S. trade deficit in goods and services in 2020 was the highest since 2008 and increased 36.3% from 2016.
- The number of people lacking health insurance rose by 3 million.
- The federal debt held by the public went up, from $14.4 trillion to $21.6 trillion.
- Home prices rose 27.5%, and the homeownership rate increased 2.1 percentage points to 65.8%.
- Illegal immigration increased. Apprehensions at the Southwest border rose 14.7% last year compared with 2016.
- Coal production declined 26.5%, and coal-mining jobs dropped by 25%. Carbon emissions from energy consumption dropped 11.3%.
- Handgun production rose 12.5% last year compared with 2016, setting a new record.
- The murder rate last year rose to the highest level since 1997.
- Trump filled one-third of the Supreme Court, nearly 30% of the appellate court seats and a quarter of District Court seats.
Trump’s Tariffs Were Much More Damaging Than Thought
Research on the impact of Donald Trump’s trade policy finds to the extent a president manages the economy, Trump managed it poorly.
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Trump’s Tariffs Were Much More Damaging Than Thought
Table 1: Stock Returns on U.S.-China Trade War Announcements
| Event Date | Stock Market Return | Event Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 22, 2018 | 0.75% | U.S. imposes tariffs on solar panels and washing machines | |
| Feb. 28, 2018 | -1.07% | U.S. will impose steel and aluminum tariffs | |
| March 22, 2018 | -2.57% | Trade war escalates as China says it will impose tariffs on 128 U.S. exports | |
| May 29, 2018 | -1.00% | White House to impose 25% tariff on $50B worth of Chinese goods | |
| June 15, 2018 | -0.10% | China announces retaliation against U.S. tariffs on $50B of imports | |
| June 19, 2018 | -0.41% | U.S. announces imposition of tariffs on $200B of Chinese goods | |
| Aug. 2, 2018 | -0.59% | China announces tariffs on $60B of U.S. goods | |
| May 6, 2019 | -0.41% | U.S. to raise tariffs on $200B of Chinese goods up to 25% | |
| May 13, 2019 | -2.58% | China to raise tariffs on $60B of U.S. goods starting June 1 | |
| Aug. 1, 2019 | -1.00% | U.S. will impose a 10% tariff on another $300B of Chinese goods | |
| Aug. 23, 2019 | -2.64% | China retaliates with higher tariffs on soy and autos | |
| Total | -10.43% | ALL | |
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Bryan Danielson
Jmare007 x Bryan Danielson x JLova = King Ghidorah
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I have a good time when I go out of my mind..
The trolling wars? They're just normalizing Trump's gross attacks.
Raw cac logic
Meanwhile..
Democrats lead by double digits in Arizona, Nevada Senate races: Fox News poll
Democrats are leading by double digits in Senate races in Nevada and Arizona, two battleground states that could be key to control of the upper chamber, according to new polls from Fox News. Rep. R…
thehill.com
Well there is the proof that Trump and his campaign knows that his stupid ass is behind in the polls. That fool had sexual relations with a pornography actress and a Playboy pornography centerfold but he is spreading rumors about somebody else rather than pointing to his political vision for the country. Yeah this is going to help him with women.
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JD just admitted on CNN that Israel is killing innocent civilians, while he was trying to defend sending more weapons to Israel.
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