Trump in a lengthy interview published today in Time magazine detailed his plan if elected president
THE Donald Trump in a lengthy interview published today on Time magazine detailed his plan if elected president.
Read the full transcripts of Donald Trump’s interviews with TIME: https://t.co/8IhtZkyCVX
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Trump: He will leave it up to the States to decide
As he stated, will leave it to the States to decide if they will ban abortion, will deploy an army to fight illegal immigration and will set conditions on military support for US allies.
The reporter asked the 77-year-old tycoon if he would pose veto a federal law which would drastically limit the right to artificial termination of pregnancy.
“I don’t have to veto it because now it’s up to the States,” he replied, referring to the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision ending federal protections for abortion rights and leaving it up to the States to decide what to doeach separately.
Donald Trump has hinted that he would also leave states free to decide whether to prosecute those women who obtain abortions in violation of the law. “I don’t have to be comfortable or not” with this perspective, because “the States will make the decision“, he said.
It is possible that new detention camps will be built
For migratorya topic of particular concern to voters, according to polls, reiterated that will proceed with mass deportations. “The National Guard (a military body under the States) should be able to take over. If that doesn’t happen, I’ll use the (federal) military,” he told Time.
He did not rule out the possibility of them being built new detention camps on American soil, but said there “wouldn’t be much of a need” because his plan is to deport undocumented immigrants back to their countries as soon as possible.
What he said about the economy, Ukraine and South Korea
On the subject of the economy, he said he was considering imposing them customs duties “above 10%” on all imported items.
For help in Ukrainesaid that he will not give another “if Europe does not start doing the same” as the USA.
The former president also decided that if South Korea wants the thousands of American soldiers stationed there to remain on its soil, it will have to pay more. “Why do we have to defend anyone? And we are talking about a very rich country”, he commented.
“I believe that the enemy within is, in many cases, much more dangerous for our country from external enemies, China, Russia and others,” Trump added.
Thanks to those convicted of storming the Capitol in 2021
He also stated that he is “absolutely” ready to pardon those convicted of stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021trying to prevent Congress from ratifying Democrat Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential election.
When asked about the possibility of political violence after the November election, Trump replied: “If we don’t win, you know, it depends.”
The Republican, who never admitted his victory Biden in 2020, he also said that if the Supreme Court does not grant him presidential immunity, as he is requesting, Joe Biden “he will be prosecuted for all his crimes».
