Donald Trump hasn't even been in the White House for 100 days, but he's certainly made his mark. His tariffs have wreaked havoc on financial markets, and his administration has implemented a significant overhaul of government spending, DEI policies, and immigration (among other things).
Bruce Wolpe is a Senior Fellow (non-resident) at the United States Studies Centre. He has worked with the Democrats in Congress during President Barack Obama’s first term. His latest book is called What Trump’s Second Term Means For Australia - and predicts that America’s democracy won’t survive a second Trump term, with the President potentially heading for a showdown with the Supreme Court.

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