WHAT IS DONALD TRUMP’S AGENDA47 AND HOW WILL IT IMPACT DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES?
As the U.S. presidential election draws closer, Agenda47 has been a topic of conversation among voters. Agenda47 is a list of proposals planned by former president Donald Trump’s campaign, should he get re-elected. Every American needs to understand Agenda47 and how it will impact different communities. This article examines Agenda47 in more detail and explores the wider implications of the proposal.
Accelerate climate change;
On President Biden’s first day in office, he ensured that the United States rejoined the Paris Agreement. The Paris Climate Agreement is a treaty where countries take specific actions to fight against climate change. Trump, according to Agenda47, wants to “exit the horrendously unfair Paris Climate Accords.” If elected, Trump, who is an unapologetic climate change denier, would diminish the United States’ transparency and accountability when it comes to addressing climate change. This will have far-reaching effects on everyone living on this shared Earth but more specifically, Black people as well as other marginalized groups, who are most severely and negatively impacted by climate change.
Curb U.S. Immigration
Under the 14th Amendment, “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and the State wherein they reside.” Agenda47 proposes a ban on birthright citizenship for children of immigrants, eliminating the current policy that grants citizenship to children born in the U.S...
