President Trump’s Second Term: Promises Made, Promises Kept, Results Delivered
- Border crossings collapsed by 95% to 98,708 in FY 2026, the lowest in history, with zero releases under the "No Catch & Release" policy.
- Over 157,000 missing migrant children were located out of 325,000, while 250 miles of new border wall were built & $34.3 billion obligated for Smart Wall projects.
- Birthright citizenship for children of illegal immigrants was ended via Executive Order, & the "Remain in Mexico" policy was reinstated immediately.
- A record deportation operation reduced the illegal population by 2.3 million, with 1.2 million removed & 12,100 gang members arrested including 1,500 from Tren de Aragua.
- Cartels including MS-13 were designated as terrorist organizations, & Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro was captured & brought to New York for justice.
- The Laken Riley Act was signed into law to mandate detention of criminal illegal aliens, & the death penalty was directed for migrants committing capital crimes against Americans.
- The murder rate fell 18.1% in 2025 & violent crime dropped another 10.6% in early 2026, while Antifa was designated a domestic terrorist organization.
- Prescription drug prices saw their sharpest drop in 63 years, gas prices dipped below $3/gallon, & the economy grew at a 3.4% annual rate.
- The Working Families Tax Cuts eliminated taxes on tips, overtime, Social Security, & car loan interest, delivering record refunds to 53 million filers.
- Tariffs were used to secure new trade agreements covering half of global GDP, & fentanyl trafficking collapsed 56% following pressure on Mexico, Canada, & China.
- American energy production surged to record levels, offshore drilling bans were revoked, & the EU committed to $750 billion in American energy purchases.
- The U.S. withdrew from the Paris Climate Accord, ended the EV mandate, & canceled offshore wind leasing to reverse the "Green New Scam."
- Federal employment dropped to 2.68 million, remote work was banned, & the Department of Government Efficiency saved an estimated $215 billion.
- NATO allies agreed to raise defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2035, & peace agreements were reached in eight global conflicts including between Israel & Hamas.
- Iran's nuclear facilities were destroyed in military operations, its oil exports were driven to zero, & it was barred from ever obtaining a nuclear weapon.
- The military received $156 billion in new funding, a Golden Dome missile defense system was launched, & Fort Bragg's historic name was restored.
- Ross Ulbricht was pardoned, January 6 defendants were freed, & the DOJ was purged of corrupt elements to end government weaponization.
- Dietary guidelines were updated to remove artificial dyes, childhood vaccine recommendations were reduced to ten consensus shots, & the WHO was exited.
- The Department of Education was directed to close, school choice tax credits were created, & critical race theory funding was cut.
- The official U.S. policy declared there are only two sexes, gender-affirming care for minors was banned, & men were barred from women's sports.
- Free speech was restored on college campuses, foreign visas were revoked for pro-Hamas agitators, & anti-Semitism was aggressively combated.
- Election integrity was secured through voter ID requirements, proof of citizenship, & the purge of non-citizens from voter rolls.
- America established dominance in Super Intelligence, crypto, & digital assets while banning Central Bank Digital Currencies.
- The Artemis II mission flew farther from Earth than any humans in history, with a return to the Moon by 2028 & Mars preparation underway.
- The Gulf of Mexico was renamed the Gulf of America, Mount McKinley's name was restored, & Columbus Day was reinstated.
- JFK, RFK, & MLK assassination records were released, & federal buildings were mandated to use classical architecture.