Trump's First Month Back: Promises Kept, Media in Shambles

This story raises questions about governance, accountability, and American values.

EDITORIAL·By New Republican Times Editorial Board··
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One month. That's all it took for President Trump to remind Americans what real leadership looks like.

In just thirty days, we've seen executive orders rolling back Biden's disastrous open-border policies. ICE is back to doing its job. The Department of Justice is being cleaned out. And the woke bureaucrats who spent four years weaponizing government against conservatives are updating their resumes.

The mainstream media, predictably, is in full meltdown mode. CNN's ratings have cratered even further—turns out Americans don't want to watch anchors cry about democracy dying every night.

The New York Times runs a new "democracy in peril" piece every morning, which their shrinking readership skips to get to the crossword puzzle.

Meanwhile, in the real world, gas prices are dropping. The stock market is surging. And for the first time in four years, our adversaries are taking America seriously again. Putin isn't testing us. China is watching carefully. Even the cartels are nervous.

This is what America First looks like in practice. Not endless apology tours. Not billions shipped to foreign countries while our cities crumble. Not lectures about pronouns while fentanyl pours across the border.

The establishment told us Trump would be a disaster. They told us the same thing in 2016. And just like then, they're being proven spectacularly wrong. One month down, forty-seven to go. Buckle up.