Trumps Controversial Legacy: Military Deployment, Pardons, and Policing Disparities

Government and Economics: Trumps Legacy Student Name Institution Date Government and Economics: Trumps Legacy Donald Trump has been the most controversial presidents that Americans have related with for the term he has been in office. Since his inauguration in January 2017, Donald J trump had promised many changes meant to end the carnage that the American community has been facing over time. He had promised that only he had the powers to change the laws that would deal with the dysfunctional nation he was given after his inauguration. After four years of his terms in office, despite many failures, Donald Trump will be remembered for some of the policies which he put in place for the American people. One legacy is that Trump used his powers through his close allies to deploy the military to the capitol in the demonstration against joe bidden election. From the report by Forbes, it was stated that as riots increased in the capitol, Lt Gen. Charles Flynn, a brother to trumps advisor Michael Flynn was involved in talks to deploy the military to deal with the issue (Hart, 2021). There was the reluctance to deploy the national guard to deal with the problem. There were rumors that Flynn was not in meetings to discuss the issue although he came back and confirmed that he was in the discussions (Prasad, 2021). This one legacy which Trump brought forth where he involved the army in political ramifications. This is because the brother is a conspiracy theorist who had even stated that the military should overthrow the election c