The Trump Administration refers to the executive branch of the United States government during the presidency of Donald J. Trump, who served from January 20, 2017, to January 20, 2021. It encompasses the policies, actions, and personnel that characterized his time in office, including his appointments to the Cabinet, federal judiciary, and other key positions. The Trump Administration is known for its distinctive approaches to various issues, including immigration, healthcare, trade, foreign policy, and environmental regulations. It also emphasized a populist and nationalist agenda, distancing itself from established political norms and practices. The administration faced significant controversy and scrutiny, particularly regarding its handling of domestic and international affairs, as well as the investigations into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. The term also reflects the broader political climate and rhetoric associated with Trump’s leadership, often leading to polarized opinions among the public and political analysts.
Trump targets Ukraine’s rare earth elements for a strategic resource deal. Rare earths are essential for technology, including smartphones and electric cars. Proposed trade involves Ukraine providing minerals in exchange…