US election 2020: Key moments of Donald Trump's presidential tenure
With less than a day to go for the US election 2020, the four-year tenure of President Donald Trump, who was elected in 2016, is about to come to an end.
Let's take a look at the key moments of his term:
January 25, 2017
Trump signed an order to begin Mexico border wall in immigration crackdown on January 25, 2017.
“A nation without borders is not a nation,” the president said. “Beginning today, the United States of America gets back control of its borders, gets back its borders. I just signed two executive orders that will save thousands of lives, millions of jobs and billions and billions of dollars.”
(Photograph:AFP)
January 27, 2017
Trump signed the first executive order to bar citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the US for at least the next 90 days on January 27, 2017.
The executive order bars all people hailing from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen -- or at least 218 million people, based on 2015 data published by the World Bank -- from entering the United States.
(Photograph:Reuters)
May 8, 2019
US President Trump signed an executive order aimed at piling financial pressure on Tehran to force a "comprehensive and lasting solution" to Iranian threats, including its development of missiles and regional "malign" activities. Trump warned that those who don't wind down their economic ties to Iran "risk severe consequences."
(Photograph:AFP)
Sept 22, 2019
US President Trump and Indian PM Modi and came together to address the Indian-American community at 'Howdy, Modi' event at the NRG Stadium in Houston with both leaders pledging to further strengthen India-US ties.
The chemistry between the two leaders was visible as the two leaders walked together all the way to the stage.
(Photograph:AFP)
