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Stupid trump decision, 15Mar25: Invocation of the Alien Enemies Act Regarding the Invasion of The United States by Tren De Aragua Impact: ANYONE (not just immigrants) can now be detained without due process —> trump will use this to lockup anyone challenging him. www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

Stupid trump decision, 14Mar25: Trump demands unprecedented control at Columbia, alarming scholars and speech groups Impact: trump is normalizing an authoritarian gov. —> starting with places the right hates (colleges, liberal cities, etc) —> easier for him to grab power apnews.com/article/colu...

Stupid trump decision, 13Mar25: Trump Orders US Military to Plan Invasion of Panama to Seize Canal: Report Impact: trump will start a conflict on another front —> US Navy will be stretched too thin —> ships in South China Sea, Red Sea, and now Central America. www.commondreams.org/news/trump-p...

Stupid trump decision, 12Mar25: Trump whines about who signed deal to allow Canada to supply energy to the US – it was him Impact: the decisions made during trump’s first term begin to haunt him —> he will fail to have a scapegoat for his terrible econ policies www.independent.co.uk/news/world/am

Stupid trump decision, 11Mar25: Trump freezes $1 billion in food aid given to local schools and food banks to help low-income families Impact: children and farmers will be hurt —> the next generation will grow up not knowing about helpful government programs. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Stupid trump decision, 10Mar25: Trump Demands MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow and Nicolle Wallace Be ‘Forced to Resign’ Impact: trump normalizes silencing dissenting voices —> inching closer to controlling the press —> making it harder and hard to hold him accountable. www.thedailybeast.com/trump-demand...

Stupid trump decision, 09Mar25: Trump Boosts Message Telling Americans to ‘Shut Up’ About Egg Prices Impact: trump will accuse blue states of raising prices to make him look bad and/or skew national inflation numbers to claim prices are not actually high. www.thedailybeast.com/trump-boosts...

Stupid trump decision, 08Mar25: China learned from Trump’s first trade war and changed its tactics when tariffs came again Impact: China continues to retaliate —> trump keeps increasing tariffs —> China has better leverage to strike new trade deals w/ every other nation apnews.com/article/tari...

Stupid trump decision, 06Mar25: Trump weighs revoking legal status of Ukrainians as US steps up deportations Impact: trump will revoke legal status to show Putin he is also cruel, and signal he has fully abandoned Ukraine. This will further isolate the US globally. www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...

Stupid trump decision, 05Mar25: Facing market pressure and GOP pushback, Trump delays auto tariffs Impact: VA will fail to meet needs —> veteran suicide and homeless rates will skyrocket over time —> VA will lose more funding because they are seen as ineffective. www.cnn.com/2025/03/05/p...

Stupid trump decision, 03Mar25: Trump pauses all U.S. military aid to Ukraine after angry clash with Zelenskiy Impact: as trump also removes sanctions from Russia, the US influence on the world is quickly shrinking. Other nations will decide not to do business with the US. www.reuters.com/world/eu

Stupid trump decision, 02Mar25: Kremlin says US foreign policy pivot ‘largely coincides with our vision’ Impact: trump is slowly aligning himself with Russia. He has accomplished more for Russia in the last few weeks than Putin has in years - and it’s getting worse. www.theguardian.com

Stupid trump decision, 01Mar25: Trump takes seized boxes back to Florida on Air Force One Impact: trump is gloating and trying to show the judicial system he is truly above the law. This is an attempt to deter any future investigations or prosecution. edition.cnn.com/2025/02/28/p...

Stupid trump decision, 28Feb25: Zelenskyy leaves White House without signing minerals deal after Oval Office blowup Impact: the world cannot trust US —> world looks for new leadership —> China fills leadership vacuum —> US becomes less and less relevant. apnews.com/article/zele...

Stupid trump decision, 27Feb25: Trump says he trusts Putin will ‘keep his word’ on a deal to end the war in Ukraine Impact: Putin will exploit this blind trust. Trump will refuse he was played/manipulated, and it will keep happening. Allied nations will leave our side. apnews.com/video/trump-...

Stupid trump decision, 26Feb25: Donald Trump threatens to impose 25% tariffs on EU goods Impact: trumps continues to threaten tariffs. Soon, another nation will call his bluff and see trump has no plan. Ultimately, the nation will tire of trump’s market manipulation and chaos.

Stupid trump decision, 25Feb25: Trump administration creates registry for immigrants who are in the US illegally Impact: create questionable law requiring all immigrants to register —> empowers police invade communities in the name of the “law” —> chaos follows those areas apnews.com

Stupid trump decision, 24Feb25: Trump’s abrupt change of US policy on Ukraine raises questions about Taiwan support Impact: like COVID, trump will not listen to experts and try to steal the spotlight. He will complicated military actions and weaken the US response. apnews.com/article/trum...

Stupid trump decision, 22Feb25: Conservatives Push to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage: 'Just a Matter of When' Impact: trump/MAGA overturns Marriage Equality Act—>punish anyone in the LGBTQ community—>blames them for any issue the US has/is having—>middle class division www.newsweek.com/conservative

Stupid trump decision, 21Feb25: Trump fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and two other military officers Impact: trump sends a clear message to top military leadership - fall in line or be publicly fired. Our military is now at its weakest point in history. apnews.com/article/trum...

Stupid trump decision, 20Feb25: Trump’s rush for a deal with Putin leaves Ukraine and Europe scrambling Impact: the EU will no longer look to the US for leadership or guidance. The perception of the US has shifted from friend to foe, and will take decades to change. www.cnn.com/2025/02/18/p...

Stupid trump decision, 19Feb25: Trump warns Zelenskyy to quickly negotiate war’s end with Russia or risk not having a nation to lead Impact: trump is mad/embarrassed Zelenskyy wouldn’t give the US 1/2 of Ukraine’s rare-mineral reserves, so now he is trying to sabotage the war efforts apnews.com/a

Stupid trump decision, 18Feb25: Trump says Zelensky ‘should have never started’ war with Russia Impact: trump is attempting to rewrite history and cast Russia as the victim. He wants the American people to not hold him accountable when he abandons Ukraine and people die thehill.com/homenews/adm...

Stupid trump decision, 17Feb25: Trump Fires Hundreds From FAA Despite Four Deadly Crashes on His Watch Impact: more deadly incidents will happen —> making the field more stressful and less desirable —> accelerating the FAA manning shortfalls —> more deadly incidents… www.thedailybeast.com/trump-to

Stupid trump decision, 16Feb25: Trump administration wants the Supreme Court to let the firing of whistleblower agency head proceed Impact: trump continues to remove the democracy-guardrails. Once fully dismantled, he will claim something would/should have stopped him. apnews.com/article/supr...

Stupid trump decision, 15Feb25: Trump Officials Fire, Swiftly Rehire, Overseers of U.S. Nuclear Stockpile Impact: highly trained career officials will seek more stable and predictable employment—>leaving critical parts of our government empty—>making us weaker www.thedailybeast.com/trump-offici...

Stupid trump decision, 14Feb25: Trump’s reciprocal tariffs will overturn decades of trade policy Impact: US isolates trade partners —> Russia/China step in to fill trade gaps —> new partnerships form —> US influence fades —> Russia/China economy become global focus apnews.com/article/trum...

Stupid trump decision, 13Feb25: Trump administration begins sweeping layoffs with probationary workers, warns of larger cuts to come Impact: gov employees on probation are the next generation of gov leadership. Firing them will have long lasting effects on all organizations & take years to correct

Stupid trump decision, 12Feb25: Trump upends US policy on Ukraine and says he and Putin have agreed to begin talks on ending the war Impact: other nations will turn to China for global relations b/c they cannot trust the US. China will fill the power vacuum left by US apnews.com/article/russ...

Stupid trump decision, 11Feb25: Trump readies matching tariffs on trade partners, possibly setting up a major economic showdown Impact: allies will lose trust in the US and begin to search for new trading partners. The stability previously offered by US will soon be gone apnews.com/article/trum...

Stupid trump decision, 10Feb25: Trump warns ‘all hell is going to break out’ if Gaza hostages are not returned by Hamas Impact: Hamas will likely call his bluff —> trump will act more irate to intimidate —> it will fail again —> other nations will stop trusting the US. apnews.com/video/trump-...

Stupid trump decision, 09Feb25: Trump says he will announce 25% steel and aluminum tariffs Monday, and more import duties are coming Impact: markets will be down due to lack of trust in the US Gov. Our allies will dislike the unfriendly behavior and feel pushed towards other nations (i.e., China).

Stupid trump decision, 08Feb25: Trump says he’s firing Kennedy Center board of trustees members and naming himself chairman Impact: trump will use this as an avenue to politicize art and mute creative voices. Eventually, he will commission and promote pro-MAGA art exhibits. apnews.com/article/tr

Stupid trump decision, 07Feb25: Trump says ‘we have to bring religion back’ during bipartisan National Prayer Breakfast Impact: trump will blame the nation’s issues on the lack of religion. This will further divide the working class while the wealthy watch. apnews.com/video/trump-...

Stupid trump decision, 06Feb25: After prayer breakfast, Trump creates task force to root out ‘anti-Christian bias’ Impact: trump is starting to claim the US is a Christian nation so he can use religion as justification for discrimination and/or division. apnews.com/article/trum...

Stupid trump decision, 05Feb25: With Gaza rehab and other global policy ideas, Trump goes from America First to America Everywhere Impact: trump lacks a clear vision or plan for Gaza, and does not respect the amount of work needing to be done in the Middle East. He will get board of this soon.

Stupid trump decision: 04Feb25: trump claims the US will “take over” the Gaza Strip Impact: the US would have to move or remove Palestinian population by force. Once complete, millions of people will be hurt, killed, or displaced and the land will be inhabitable. apnews.com/article/trum...

Stupid trump decision, 03Feb25: Trump and Musk move to dismantle USAID, igniting battle with Democratic lawmakers Impact: the world will stop looking to the US for leadership and assistance. Another country (i.e., China) will fill the vacuum, making them the new world leader apnews.com/article/tr

Stupid Trump Decision, 02Feb25: Trump says potential pain caused by tariffs ‘worth the price that must be paid’ Impact: tariffs are an additional tax placed on the working class. As the trade war rages on, tariffs (or taxes) will soar, and prices will never return to 2024 levels. thehill.com/home

Stupid Trump Decision, 01Feb25: Trump puts tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China Impact: entering a trade war with our biggest allies will isolate the US and push other nations towards China. In the event of a military conflict, the US will be significantly weaker against china. apnews.com/article/

Stupid Trump Decision, 31Jan25: Trump administration fires prosecutors involved in Jan. 6 cases and moves toward ousting FBI agents Impact: he will feel emboldened to continue committing crimes, and then focus on stealing the midterms and next presidential election. apnews.com/article/trum...

Stupid Trump Decision, 30Jan25: Trump Blames Obama, Biden, DEI for DC Plane Crash Impact: the conversation shifts from talking about how Trump gutted the FAA on 20Jan, and turns to his outrageous comments. We lose sight, and then fail to hold him accountable. www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...

Stupid Trump decision, 29Jan25: While signing Laken Riley Act, Trump says he’ll send ‘worst criminal aliens’ to Guantanamo Impact: federal law enforcement will be able to deport up to 30,000 people, without due process and zero accountability. Once imprisoned, there is no requirement for a trial.

Stupid Trump Decision, 28Jan25: Trump administration offering buyouts to nearly all federal workers. Impact: most qualified federal employees will leave because they are confident they will get equal/better employment - leaving only subpar workers and Trump loyalist. www.cnbc.com/2025/01/28/t...

Stupid Trump Decision, 27Jan25: Trump administration fires DOJ officials who worked on criminal investigations of the president. Impact: this weaponization of government slowly becomes normalized. He will continue to seek revenge on anyone who challenge him. www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

Stupid Trump Decision, 26Jan25: Trump issuing ‘emergency 25% tariffs’ against Colombia after country turned back deportation flights. Impact: Trump set precedent by starting a trade war with nations that challenges him. This will snowball overtime as more nations refuse his policies.