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Every four years, the world watches the US election
Donald Trump won in 2016 – now he’s in a close race with Joe Biden
Whoever wins will shape America’s foreign policy and the global economy
So what has changed since 2016?
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Donald Trump won in 2016 – now he’s in a close race with Joe Biden
Whoever wins will shape America’s foreign policy and the global economy
So what has changed since 2016?
[Thread]
http://bbc.in/3mtsi4L
President Trump has repeatedly declared the US "the greatest country in the world"
But in many European countries, the percentage of the public with a positive view of America is at its lowest in almost 20 years http://bbc.in/3mtsi4L
But in many European countries, the percentage of the public with a positive view of America is at its lowest in almost 20 years http://bbc.in/3mtsi4L
Donald Trump announced the US would quit the Paris climate deal
America’s exit takes effect on 4 November, the day after the election
Joe Biden has pledged to rejoin the pact if he wins http://bbc.in/3mtsi4L
America’s exit takes effect on 4 November, the day after the election
Joe Biden has pledged to rejoin the pact if he wins http://bbc.in/3mtsi4L
The number of immigrants living in the US has continued to rise under Trump
But he also banned travellers from seven Muslim-majority countries
Currently, 13 nations are subject to tight travel restrictions http://bbc.in/3mtsi4L
But he also banned travellers from seven Muslim-majority countries
Currently, 13 nations are subject to tight travel restrictions http://bbc.in/3mtsi4L
Trump promised he would end America's “endless wars” in the Middle East
Trump has reduced the number of US troops, but they are still everywhere they were the day he took office http://bbc.in/3mtsi4L
Trump has reduced the number of US troops, but they are still everywhere they were the day he took office http://bbc.in/3mtsi4L
Biden welcomed President Trump's agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates
But he is unlikely to adopt the Trump administration's policies towards the occupied West Bank
He would also end US support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen http://bbc.in/2TqnAbc
But he is unlikely to adopt the Trump administration's policies towards the occupied West Bank
He would also end US support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen http://bbc.in/2TqnAbc
On his first day in office, Trump dumped the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a 12-nation trade deal approved by President Obama
He then entered a bitter trade war with China
The nations imposed hundreds of billions of dollars in taxes on each other's goods
http://bbc.in/3kxLPQV
He then entered a bitter trade war with China
The nations imposed hundreds of billions of dollars in taxes on each other's goods
http://bbc.in/3kxLPQV
Trump pulled the US from an Obama-era nuclear agreement with Iran
Joe Biden says he's prepared to rejoin the international accord
The deal gave Iran sanctions relief in exchange for scaling down its nuclear programme
https://bbc.in/3kxLPQV
Joe Biden says he's prepared to rejoin the international accord
The deal gave Iran sanctions relief in exchange for scaling down its nuclear programme
https://bbc.in/3kxLPQV
In January, the US assassinated Qasem Suleimani, Iran's most powerful general
Iran retaliated, and more than 100 US troops were injured
176 civilians also died when Iran’s military mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet
http://bbc.in/3kxLPQV
Iran retaliated, and more than 100 US troops were injured
176 civilians also died when Iran’s military mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet
http://bbc.in/3kxLPQV
Will their policies abroad impact next Tuesday’s election?
Here’s how Biden and Trump are polling in the race for the White House http://bbc.in/3kAiCVA
Here’s how Biden and Trump are polling in the race for the White House http://bbc.in/3kAiCVA
