Report: Donald Trump Set To Erase Barack Obama's Legacy Upon Taking Office

December 6. 2016

President-Elect Donald Trump and President Barack Obama

The Business Insider published an article entitled "Donald Trump could erase Obama's legacy almost as soon as he takes office" stating, "President-elect Donald Trump's victory on Election Day has put some of President Barack Obama's hallmark achievements in jeopardy." Trump does not see eye to eye with Obama on the economy, national security or healthcare and seeks to undo his work over the past 8-years.

Obama is very worried Trump will successfully repeal items he had placed into law. Whereas Obama became what is known as a "lame duck President" Trump's presidency is poised to benefit from a Republican House and Senate, making it significantly easier to accomplish his plans in office.

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Donald Trump could erase Obama's legacy almost as soon as he takes office

7h 17 - President-elect Donald Trump's victory on Election Day has put some of President Barack Obama's hallmark achievements in jeopardy. Trump has come out strongly against almost all of the top initiatives Obama spent eight years working on — the Asia pivot, the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade pact, Obamacare, and the Iran nuclear deal — and they're fragile enough that Trump could reverse course fairly easily.

"You have an outsider president being replaced by the most outsider candidate ever elected," Ian Bremmer, a geopolitical analyst and president of the Eurasia Group, told Business Insider via email. "There's nothing like one upsmanship, big league, to destroy your legacy." Trump has called the Iran deal one of "the worst deals ever made by any country in history" and threatened to rescind or renegotiate the agreement that gives Iran sanctions relief in exchange for curbing its nuclear program...

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