Well, Trump talks in circles, so it’s difficult to parse a “promise” from his verbal quotes, but I personally don’t think non-comital answers attempting to placate party/constituents releases an office-holder from “almost promises” on a campaign trail. If it does let them off the hook according to our standards, then our standards are not high enough. My 2 cents anyway.
That's the challenge with this effort. A lot is said. But what is considered a proposal/ pledge/ or promise is difficult.For the child tax credit, the Trump campaign never released specifics (shocked that they lack detail… absolutely shocked), but both Vance and Trump have stated multiple times to the affirmative that they are in favor of expanding the child tax credit, and Vance floated a number of $5000 per child. Here is an AP article discussing:
Trump and Harris both support a bigger child tax credit. But which families should get it?
Never before in a presidential election cycle has there been so much discussion of the child tax credit — a tool many Democrats and Republicans have endorsed as a way to lift children and young families out of poverty.apnews.com
“While Trump has said he will not try again to repeal the Affordable Care Act, his administration will face an immediate decision next year on whether to back an extension of enhanced premium subsidies for Obamacare insurance plans.”
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On November 29, 2023, he wrote, “I don’t want to terminate Obamacare, I want to REPLACE IT with MUCH BETTER HEALTHCARE. Obamacare Sucks!!!”
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Label it "Oppose a ban on tiki tok"?Save Tik Tok?
Trump has promised to 'save TikTok'. What happens next is less clear
After a tumultuous year filled with anxiety and a legal fight about its future in the U.S., TikTok may have just been thrown a lifeline by the man who was once its biggest foe.
