by LMR | Jan 12, 2021 | Immigration, Middle, Trump Report Card
By Matteo Caulfield Sophomore, Georgetown Donald Trump placed immigration policy at the forefront of his political agenda. When he first announced his bid for president in 2015, he stated, “I will build a great, great wall on our Southern border. And I will have...
by LMR | Jan 12, 2021 | Immigration, Right, Trump Report Card
By Connor Owens Freshman, Cornell I support immigration to the United States. Coming to the United States to work hard for a better life is a great thing. However, illegal immigration is a significant problem for the U.S. People entering illegally do not go through...
by LMR | Jan 9, 2021 | COVID Response, Left, Trump Report Card
By Jacquelyn Chin Freshman, Ithaca In a word, President Trump’s response to COVID-19 was… atrocious. While pool parties and raves are being safely held on the other side of the world, Americans face the most COVID cases and highest death tolls since coronavirus...
by LMR | Jan 9, 2021 | COVID Response, Middle, Trump Report Card
By Luke Henkel Sophomore, Georgetown President Donald Trump’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is worthy of a passing grade for one reason only — the implementation of Operation Warp Speed and its success in facilitating the development of a vaccine. The rest of his...
by LMR | Jan 9, 2021 | COVID Response, Right, Trump Report Card
By Shiam Kannan Freshman, Cornell Almost a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States lost over 350,000 Americans due to the virus, and having over 21 million cases. One may be tempted to conclude that President Trump did a poor job handling the pandemic. But...
by LMR | Jan 8, 2021 | Right, Trump Report Card, US-China Relations
By Rayhan Murad Sophomore, Rutgers It’s fair to say President Trump is no big fan of China. Since bursting onto the political scene in 2015, Trump made combating and confronting China’s rise the backbone of his unexpected run. Trump’s hardline approach to the...
