The media closely follows the conflict between President-elect Donald J. Trump and the 2025 Project, an initiative that the Democratic Party claims is a preview of Trump’s potential second-term agenda.
As Trump prepares to retake office, expectations about his advantages are rising. A report from New York Magazine highlights potential benefits, including immunity from legal prosecution and the authority to incarcerate political rivals, which raises concerns about executive power.
Trump will also receive a $400,000 annual presidential salary and may wield powers resembling those of a monarch, prompting questions about governance.
Donald J. Trump plans to destroy the education department
Donald J. Trump is hoping to destroy the now-modern education department.
In November, Republican senate Mike Rounds of South Dakota dis-configured the Jimmy Cartier education department by passing a bill that would shuffle its offices to other members of the cabinet agencies.
It was noted that this plan is similar to the 2025 project, more directly its conservative blueprints. It was made clear that Trump’s criticisms of the Department of Education were largely related to the comment opposition lawmakers made at its founding. United States conservatives have largely stated that they do not agree with federal involvement in schools.
Donald J. Trump and his controversy
During an interview on the political talk show Meet the Press, former President Donald Trump delved into the complexities of his character. While he is frequently viewed as a bold and commanding figure in the political landscape, Trump also acknowledged a more nuanced side to his persona that some describe as internally Machiavellian. The discussion took on a dynamic tone, especially as he spoke over the show’s host, journalist Kristen Walker, highlighting the sometimes contentious nature of political discourse. He talked about female abortion rights also known as (female reproductive rights). He explained that he would not ban an abortion after 15 weeks. In his interview, President-elect Donald J. Trump said “Nope. No. Let me just tell you what I do. I’m going to come together with all groups, and we’re going to have something acceptable. Right now to my way of thinking, the Democrats are the radicals because after four and five and six months, but you have to say this after birth you have New York State and other places that pass legislation, where you’re allowed to kill the baby after birth.” He has consistently spoken that he strongly disagrees with termination after birth
Trump believes that these actions are radical and is constantly speaking up for a different approach, to get all side’s viewpoints on how to handle the matter.
Donald J. Trump sticks up for our retired Brothers in arms.
Donald Trump has put the needs of our veterans before his own. He has advocated for renovating the Department of Veterans Service Affairs. During the first Trump Administration, the number of veterans who trusted in VA services soared to an all-time high. Trump signed and implemented the Veterans Choice Program, which allows eligible veterans to receive care from non-VA services.
Donald J. Trump is a Charity Man
Donald Trump has made a significant impact through his charitable giving, donating nearly $102 million to various organizations over the past five years. His contributions support a wide range of causes, particularly in healthcare, with notable donations to the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Operation Smile, which provide essential medical assistance. He has also contributed to youth development programs, such as the Police Athletic League of New York.
Additionally, Trump’s philanthropy extends to cultural and educational institutions, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Intrepid Museum Foundation. These donations reflect his commitment to enriching community well-being and preserving cultural heritage. Overall, Trump’s diverse philanthropic efforts demonstrate a focus on positively impacting social causes and institutions that benefit the public.
Local Ben Davis Teacher speaks about upcoming Trump administration
Ben Davis Teacher Gary Peters works in the Performing Art Department and is currently; teaching Debate. He has a bachelor’s degree in science of education. In 2023 he won academic coach of the year 2023.
Peters believes that to see the Trump administration succeed we need to be patient. When asked about what his views are on the Trump administration and the education department he said he was concerned that destroying the Department of Education would lead to unchecked balance in the equality of education. He also stated that he wanted to make sure every school department got equal funding.
Overall, Peters believed that America voted for Trump and he trusted their vote. He will remain patient to wait and see what the Trump administration brings.
