Trump Administration

The Trump Administration refers to the federal government of the United States during the presidency of Donald J. Trump, who served from January 20, 2017, to January 20, 2021. It encompasses all the executive branch departments, agencies, and staff that operated under his leadership and policy agenda. The administration was characterized by a range of significant domestic and foreign policy initiatives, including tax reform, immigration reform, deregulation, and a focus on “America First” in international relations. Key events during this period included the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S.-China trade war, and the appointment of three Supreme Court justices. The administration’s policies were often polarizing and led to considerable debate and division within American society and politics.