Trump Deconstruction Only Getting Worse

Reuters
Trump administration seeks to end agreement on child migrant detention"It is sickening to see the United States government looking for ways to jail more children for longer,” said Omar Jadwat, director of the ACLU’s Immigrants’ Rights Project. "


The Hill
GOP eyes another shot at ObamaCare repeal after McCain’s death"Republican lawmakers say they won’t have time to hold another vote to repeal the law in 2018 but vow to try again next year if they manage to keep their Senate and House majorities."




New York Magazine
As Trump Doles Out Tariffs, the U.S. Trade Deficit Soars"On Wednesday, the Commerce Department provided Trump with a grim answer: In July, the U.S. trade deficit soared by 9.5 percent to $50.1 billion, putting America on pace for its largest annual gap in a decade. Meanwhile, in spite of Trump’s tariffs, our nation’s trade deficit with China swelled to a record $36.8 billion."


USA Today
These companies might close, lay off US workers because of Trump's trade war"Several have raised prices or suffered lower profits while others announced the possible closing of plants, layoffs and halting plans to add jobs. "


Chart of deficit spending from Obama's last 4 years in office and Trumps first 2 years

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Does anyone seriously believe Trump is taking us in the right direction?