Dyears an interview on the show Meet the press With the American channel NBC broadcast this Sunday, May 4, Donald Trump returned the first hundred days of his second mandate at the head of the United States. After having accused his predecessor Joe Biden of being responsible for the sinking of the American economy, the new tenant of the White House in particular took it again to the owner of the Fed. Customs rights, third term, respect for the Constitution, Tiktok … Here is what to remember from the speech of the tenant of the White House.
No third term in sight
While he had already alluded to this possibility, Donald Trump assured this Sunday that he “did not seek” to make a third term in the White House, which the Constitution started. “I want to spend four very good years and give way to someone else, ideally a great republican,” he said, referring to his vice-president JD Vance or Secretary of State Marco Rubio. According to the American president four years, “it’s enough to achieve spectacular things”. However, he continues to sell “Trump 2028” caps on his official shop.
Permanent customs duties?
The tenant of the White House also said that he would not completely remove certain samples imposed on imported products, “because if someone thought they were going to be deleted, why would he build in the United States? ».
Donald Trump also acknowledged that trade between the United States and China had been considerably affected by customs duties by 145 %, but he estimated that the United States did not have to “waste money in a trade deficit with China for things we do not need, for camera we don’t need”.
He will not challenge the Supreme Court on the expulsions
The President of the United States was also asked about his immigration program, in particular the case of Kilmar Abrego García, mistakenly expelled to the Salvador by the United States government. While the Supreme Court ruled last month that the government was to “facilitate” its return, Donald Trump said that he did not think that the administration defies the order of the court, but that if the Minister of Justice Pam Bondi asked him to bring Kilmar Abrego García back, he would do it.Read too One hundred days at the White House: Trump relaunches war against immigration
Should foreign nationals benefit from compliance with legal procedures for the American system? “I don’t know,” replies Donald Trump, who wants to avoid having “two or three million trials”. “I was elected to release them,” he insists. However, he assures that he “follows” what the Supreme Court will recommend, which is still to decide on the case of the case of Abrego Garcia and on the use of a law of 1798 to send the expulsions in the event of “invasion” enemy.
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The American president also assured that he would repel the deadline of June 19 so that the Chinese company Bytedance gives in Tiktok American assets, the application of short videos used by 170 million Americans, if no agreement had been concluded by then. The head of state explained that he had a “weak” for the application after he helped him gain the confidence of young voters in the 2024 presidential election,
No dismissal of the president of the Fed
Donald Trump said he would not dismiss the president of the American Federal Reserve (Fed), Jerome Powell, before the end of the latter’s mandate, in May 2026, while calling him “real stuck” and calling again to lower interest rates. “At one point, he will. He prefers not to do it because he is not one of my fans, “said the American president.
