Jan 29, 2017 ~ Trump plans to 'gift' hotel profits from foreign governments' payments to the U.S. Treasury - eliminates conflict of interest and will go directly toward paying down U.S. debt. [Trump Win, Politics]
Jan 29, 2017 ~ Trump executive orders approve Keystone and Dakota pipeline which have been blocked for 6 years - victory for energy independence and for the environment. [Trump Win, Energy, Environment]
Jan 22, 2017 ~ Walmart pledges to add 10,000 US jobs this year based on anticipation of reforms Trump said he would make. [Trump Win, Economy]
Jan 22, 2017 ~ Huge Chinese electronics company Foxconn CEO says investment for display plant in U.S. would exceed $57 billion - 30,000 to 50,000 U.S. jobs. [Trump Win, Economy]
Jan 22, 2017 ~ GM announces $1B investment creating or saving 1,500 jobs this year - 7000 over next 3 years based on economic reforms promised by Trump. [Trump Win, Economy]
Jan 20, 2017 ~ Donald Trump is inaugurated the 45th President of the United States. [Trump Win]
Jan 13, 2017 ~ Trump meets with Lockheed CEO - Lockheed now to create 1800 jobs in the US. While most President elects are preparing for their upcoming job, Trump is already accomplishing much for the American worker and taxpayer. He's even negotiating down the price of the Lockheed F-35.[Economy, Trump Win]
Jan 13, 2017 ~ Amazon to add more than 100,000 jobs in U.S. hiring spree. Reuters. 'President-elect Donald Trump has made job creation in the United States a cornerstone of his agenda.' Spicer, '[Trump] met with heads of several of the tech companies and urged them to keep jobs' in the US.[Economy, Trump Win]
Jan 9, 2017 ~ Fiat to invest $1 billion in Michigan and Ohio plants, creating 2000 new jobs in the United States. Fortune, 'Automakers respond to threats from President-elect Donald Trump to slap new taxes on imported vehicles.' Trump continues to create 1000s of jobs before even taking office[Economy, Trump Win]
Jan 9, 2017 ~ Chinese online retail giant Alibaba CEO Jack Ma meets with Trump to work on creating 1 million US jobs over 5 years, Alibaba is 'the latest in a string of companies that has committed to create U.S. jobs in the wake of Trump's election.' [Trump Win, Economy]
Jan 8, 2017 ~ Guy Benson, 'How Trump Saved House Republicans From Themselves on Ethics Blunder' - Has a good instinct for these kinds of things. Ryan was also against but many foolishly tried to go that route until Trump redirected them. Publicly shamed dems out of gutting ethics office. [Trump Win]
Jan 3, 2017 ~ Ford cancels Mexico plant after America First pressure from Trump. Will create 700 jobs in the US instead. Ford CEO Mark Fields said 'This is a vote of confidence encouraged by pro growth policies, particularly reform around tax and regulatory policies' proposed by Trump. [Trump Win, Economy, Regulations, Tax Cuts]
Dec 31, 2016 ~ Victor Davis Hanson, 'The Animal Cunning and Instinct of Donald Trump. He grasped that what voters cared about were the very issues politicos were disdainfully ignoring' - His political instincts are incredible and they are likely instinct and not intentional calculating. [Victor Davis Hanson, Trump Win, Politics]
Dec 31, 2016 ~ Deroy Murdock, "Beyond 'Angry White Men' - Trump won by appealing to all races, genders, and education levels." The smear that Trump won by appealing to angry white men is debunked. He won higher black, Hispanic, and Asian vote percentages than Romney and McCain. [Trump Win, Fake Racism]
Dec 21, 2016 ~ Justin Holcomb, 'Trump Lands Huge Deal with Japanese Company SoftBank, $50 Billion Investment and 50,000 More Jobs for Americans'. Very strange: Trump is not waiting to take office before getting to work? Meeting with CEO after CEO convincing them to bring jobs back to the US.[Economy, Trump Win]
Dec 2, 2016 ~ Trump saves 1000 jobs in Indiana by negotiating with Carrier to not move operations to Mexico. Trump convinces them with promises of coming tax incentives that allow companies keep more of their money. Trump is working hard for American jobs before taking office.[Economy, Trump Win]
Nov 8, 2016 ~ Donald Trump wins the 2016 Presidential Election. 304 electoral votes (30 states) to 227 (20 states). Trump wins despite Clinton being caught cheating twice: 1) debate questions fed from CNN, 2) DNC rigging the nomination against Bernie. And despite being far outspent by Clinton. And despite Hillary pushing lies about Trump colluding with Putin and Russia the week before the election. [Trump Win]