Assessing Donald Trump’s Failures: A Closer Look ~ Use Your Brain

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We revisit memorable moments from the past four years.

A detailed list of Donald Trump's failures as President and other failures. Not necessarily in order. Will be adding more to this page as we do more research

He's not running to help our country. He's running to stay out of prison. AND IF YOU'RE VOTING FOR THIS MAN, THERE IS SOMETHING TERRIBLY WRONG WITH YOU

And BEFORE he took office we have STORMY DANIELS (Click here to read about her)

How the final days of Trump's presidency brought America to the brink of war | 60 Minutes Australia
It’s hard to believe but former president Donald Trump is eyeing off the 2024 presidential election. Many thought his return to the White House was dead in the water after the criminal and chaotic Capitol riots, which killed five people after the Trump mob bought his false claims that the election was rigged - but that was a blip and it looks like it’s just the start of a resurgence. Bob Woodward is the legendary journalist whose Watergate reporting brought down former President Richard Nixon. In his latest book Peril with the Washington Post’s Robert Costa, he reveals in the dying days of the Trump presidency the US stood on the brink of democratic collapse.Trump’s behaviour was so dangerous that there were concerns he would drag the world’s foremost superpower into a war with China. But just how close did it come to that? It was closer than you think...

How President Donald Trump Gets Those Great Golf Scores
Thing 1/Thing 2: The president supposedly shoots a 73 -- which would him one of the best senior golfers in the world. His former partners say he has a secret: He cheats. A lot.

A Detailed List of Donald Trump's Failures as President
Let's take a look at the receipts

MAGA Extremism

Truth and Trump: An Evening with Bob Woodward
The disruptive impacts of Donald Trump's presidency continue to wreak havoc in America and influence politics abroad. Two years after losing the presidency, is his influence behind him or is his MAGA movement still a force to be reckoned with? Steve Paikin discusses this with veteran investigative journalist Bob Woodward.

Trump acknowledged seriousness of COVID-19 privately to Bob Woodward in early February
U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged in February he knew how deadly and contagious the novel coronavirus was but played it down because he did not want to create a panic, according to recordings of interviews done for a new book by journalist Bob Woodward.

Trump's 247 Days Of Golf Costs Millions In Taxpayer Dollars
Neera Tanden tells Lawrence O’Donnell that Trump is essentially profiting off of playing golf and taxpayer dollars are going directly into his "personal slush fund."

Coronavirus: mass grave in New York - facing world's highest death rate - BBC News
The authorities in New York have begun burying coronavirus victims in a mass grave as the US state’s death rate soars to the highest in the world. Meanwhile doctors in the UK have warned that children suffering from other medical conditions are not being seen early enough, because of the pandemic. The Royal College of Paediatrics says parents may be reluctant to take a child to hospital for fear that they could become infected with coronavirus. Sophie Raworth presents BBC News reports from North America Editor Jon Sopel and news correspondent Daniela Relph.

Dr. Birx Reacts As Trump Suggests ‘Injection’ Of Disinfectant To Beat Coronavirus
Dr. Deborah Birx, coordinator of the White House coronavirus response, could be seen on a side camera as Pres. Trump floated ideas to her at a Task Force briefing.

See Dr. Birx's reaction to Trump's dangerous suggestion
President Trump asked William Bryan, head of science and technology for DHS, to study UV light and dangerously injecting disinfectant to treat coronavirus. Medical experts agree that sunlight and disinfectant are not safe human treatments for coronavirus.

United States passes one million Covid deaths
The US has passed more than one million Covid-related deaths, says the White House.
President Joe Biden said the country was marking "a tragic milestone" and each death was "an irreplaceable loss".
It's the highest official total in the world - although the World Health Organization believes the true death toll may be much higher elsewhere.

COVID-19 forces funeral industry to move online
Publicly traded funeral companies are being hit hard by the pandemic as revenues from funerals and memorials plummet. Jane Wells takes a look at how they are being forced to pivot to live streaming services.

#FEMA: Providing Financial Assistance for COVID-19-Related Funeral Expenses
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought overwhelming grief to many families. At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters — and we are dedicated to helping ease some of the financial stress and burden caused by the virus. This is why FEMA is providing financial assistance for COVID-19-related funeral expenses incurred after January 20, 2020.

Study: 40% of Trump COVID Deaths Avoidable

COVID-19 Patient & Mom Posts Video Before Passing

Click here to read On Trump’s Last Full Day, Nation Records 400,000 Covid Deaths

Trump knew about covid early on. He even told Bob Woodward, yet he did nothing.

Click here to read Pandemic Officials Say Trump Administration Marginalized Them, Interfered, Could Have Prevented Many Deaths

Click here to read ‘Play it down’: Trump admits to concealing the true threat of coronavirus in new Woodward book (And sidenote: Bob Woodward knew these facts LONG before his book was published yet he, like Trump, hid it from ALL OF US

For those that are curious, it's been said Bob Woodward is RepubliCON

Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, has left an indelible mark on American politics and culture. However, his tenure in office and his decades-long career in business have been characterized by numerous controversies and perceived failures. Let’s delve into some of these notable aspects.

Presidential Failures:

Trump's presidency was marked by several policies and actions that drew criticism and scrutiny:

1. Handling of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Many critics argued that Trump’s administration failed to effectively manage the COVID-19 pandemic, which resulted in the United States having one of the highest infection and death rates globally during the initial stages. His downplaying of the severity of the virus and mixed messaging on public health measures contributed to the chaotic response.

2. Divisive Rhetoric: Trump's communication style often polarized the nation. His controversial remarks on race, immigration, and women’s rights drew condemnation from various quarters, exacerbating societal divisions rather than fostering unity.

3. Foreign Policy Approach: While Trump touted his foreign policy as 'America First,' critics argued that his administration's withdrawal from international agreements such as the Paris Climate Accord and the Iran Nuclear Deal weakened U.S. global leadership and stability.

4. Impeachment: Trump became the third president in U.S. history to be impeached, facing charges related to abuse of power and obstruction of Congress stemming from his dealings with Ukraine.

5. Economic Policies: Despite initial economic gains, including tax cuts and deregulation, economists debate the long-term sustainability and distributional impacts of Trump’s economic policies.

Business Failures:

Before entering politics, Trump built his reputation as a real estate mogul and television personality. However, his business ventures also faced significant setbacks:

1. Bankruptcies: Trump's companies have filed for bankruptcy six times between 1991 and 2009, primarily related to his Atlantic City casinos and other ventures. Critics argue this reflects poor business acumen despite his claims of being a successful businessman.

2. Trump University: A for-profit education venture, Trump University faced multiple lawsuits alleging fraud and deceptive practices. Trump ultimately settled these lawsuits for $25 million, further tarnishing his business reputation.

3. Mismanagement of Assets: Trump’s management of his inherited real estate empire has been criticized for underperformance and over-leveraging, raising questions about his financial stewardship.

Personal Failures:

Beyond politics and business, Trump’s personal life has been marked by controversies and legal challenges:

1. Allegations of Misconduct: Trump has faced numerous allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment over the years. While he denies these allegations, they have contributed to his divisive public image.

2. Tax and Financial Disclosure Issues: Trump broke with tradition by not releasing his tax returns while running for office, leading to ongoing speculation about his financial dealings and potential conflicts of interest.

3. Legal Entanglements: Trump has been involved in various legal battles throughout his career, ranging from business disputes to allegations of campaign finance violations and defamation suits.

In conclusion, Donald Trump’s legacy is a complex tapestry of achievements and controversies. While his supporters applaud his unorthodox approach and policy initiatives, critics point to his perceived failures in governance, business stewardship, and personal conduct. As history continues to unfold, the full impact of Trump’s presidency and his broader influence on American society and politics will be subjects of ongoing debate and scrutiny.

Click here to read Trump inherited a booming economy — and handed Biden a nation 'in shambles' “If you're the average person, do you care if GDP was 3.2 or 3.4 percent? No, you care if you have a job,” said one economist.

Former President Jimmy Carter says Trump 'put into office' by Russia
Former US president Jimmy Carter said Friday that Donald Trump only won the 2016 White House race because of Russian interference."There's no doubt that the...

Click here to read WHO ARE YOU VOTING FOR and learn more about his first trip to Moscow in 1987

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IS THAT THE KIND OF MAN YOU WANT IN THE WHITE HOUSE? IF SO, YOU'RE PART OF THE PROBLEM

Maddow: Trump win 'gives us a really big to-do list' to defend democracy
Rachel Maddow speaks to Americans who do not want to surrender democracy to Donald Trump's authoritarian management and points out that since it did not work to defend democracy with the election, it is time to turn to a new set of tools and tasks to preserve the system of government used in the United State of America since its inception.

Maddow points out frightening truth about Trump's lack of concern about votes
Rachel Maddow rounds up instances in which Donald Trump not only assures his supporters that if he is elected they won't have to vote in the future, but also that even for this 2024 election he does not need votes. Maddow posits that the reason Trump doesn't care about votes is that he intends to win by manipulating the administration of the voting tabulation.