Donald Trump 2016
By: Trey Mumma
Short Biography
Birthday: June 14: 1946 (age 69)
Political Party: Republican
Previous Jobs in Politics: None
Campaign Motto: "Make America Great Again"
National Security and Immigration
Trump wants to increase military spending and he doesn't like the Iran Nuclear deal that Obama proposed.Another thing is that Trump thinks the best way to get rid of ISIS is to "bomb the h*ll out of the oil rigs". He thinks to get rid of ISIS means to get rid of the oil where ISIS is. Trump thinks that there are too many illegal immigrants that mess with our lives, so Trump is saying that he will build a wall that will keep out those people. He says: “It's not necessarily loyal to me, it's loyal to the country. They want great security. They want great military. They want to take care of their vets. They want a border. They want a wall.”
Health Care
Donald Trump wants to replace Obamacare with universal health care. He says that Obamacare is “a horror” and he wants to get rid of it. Trump thinks that Obamacare is a big, fat, horrible lie” and “a total catastrophe,” which he's promised “is going to be a disaster.” He thinks that Obamacare was a scheme do drag Americans to a "totally government run health care".
The Ecomony and Taxes
He plans to bring jobs from other countries to the US. Trump also says he will raise the minimum wage forcing companies to give jobs to unemployed natives and immagrants. He also thinks that having people working for them overseas is a bad idea. Trump is going to raise the taxes for the very wealthy, and lower it for the middle class. He says: "I hate what they're doing with our tax money, I hate the way they are spending our money".
Education
Climate Change
Gun Violence
He doesn’t support a gun ban, he says he agrees with the second amendmant which states that people have the right to bear arms. He says that he doesn’t want to mess with what the founding fathers said. This is his point of view: "The Obama administration’s record on that is abysmal. Violent crime in cities like Baltimore, Chicago and many others is out of control. Drug dealers and gang members are given a slap on the wrist and turned loose on the street. This needs to stop."
Abortion
He is pro-life. He state: “I am against abortion... and that is a tremendous amount of the work they do,” he said in regards to whether or not he is against defending Planned Parenthood.” This is what Trump also said about Abortion: “Public funding of abortion providers is an insult to people of conscience at the least and an affront to good governance at best.” This is what Trump thinks about Abortion.
Fun Facts
- Donald Trump is the only canidate with his own board game. It is a monopoly style game released in 1989. It was discontinued because of dismal sales and bad reviews.
- Donald Trump doesn't like to shake hands. When he is forced to, he sort of pulls the other person toward his body.
- The tower that he owns in New York City called Trump Tower is currently the tallest residential building standing at 90 stories tall.