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Donald Trump achievements: Veterans (view source)
Revision as of 22:48, August 7, 2020
, 22:48, August 7, 2020→2020: added some information
*[https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2020/02/11/Trump-signs-bill-promoting-STEM-careers-for-veterans/3341581468048/ Trump signs bill promoting STEM careers for veterans]
*[https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2020/02/11/Trump-signs-bill-promoting-STEM-careers-for-veterans/3341581468048/ Trump signs bill promoting STEM careers for veterans]
*[https://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2020/02/12/president-donald-trump-puts-veterans-first/ President Donald Trump puts Veterans First]</ref>
*[https://www.clarksvilleonline.com/2020/02/12/president-donald-trump-puts-veterans-first/ President Donald Trump puts Veterans First]</ref>
*March 21, 2020—President Trump signed S.3503 into law, a bill that authorized the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improvise education programs.<ref>Multiple references:
*[https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/bill-announcement-89/ Bill Announcement - March 21, 2020 | The White House]
*[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/116/s3503 S. 3503: A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to treat certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason of emergencies and health-related situations in the same manner as programs of education pursued at educational institutions, and for other purposes. - GovTrack]
*[https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3503?s=1&r=1 S.3503 - A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to treat certain programs of education converted to distance learning by reason of emergencies and health-related situations in the same manner as programs of education pursued at educational institutions, and for other purposes. | Congress.gov]</ref>
*April 10, 2020—President Trump signed a series of bills into law, including the following:<ref>[https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/bill-announcement-92/ Bill Announcement - April 10, 2020 | The White house]</ref>
**H.R. 1365, which removes the requirement of appropriations when payments are given to survivors and victims of the occupation of [[Guam]] by Imperial Japanese forces.<ref>Two references:
*[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/116/hr1365 H.R. 1365: To make technical corrections to the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act. - GovTrack]
*[https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1365 H.R.1365 - To make technical corrections to the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act. | Congress.gov]
**S.760, which improvises veteran apprenticeship programs.<ref>Two references:
*[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/116/s760/summary S. 760: Support for Veterans in Effective Apprenticeships Act of 2019 - GovTrack]
*[https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/760 S.760 - Support for Veterans in Effective Apprenticeships Act of 2019 | Congress.gov]</ref>
===Other achievements, 2020===
===Other achievements, 2020===
*[https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/486900-trump-awards-medal-of-freedom-to-retired-gen-jack-keane Trump awards Medal of Freedom to retired Gen. Jack Keane]
*[https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/486900-trump-awards-medal-of-freedom-to-retired-gen-jack-keane Trump awards Medal of Freedom to retired Gen. Jack Keane]
*[https://nypost.com/2020/03/10/trump-awards-army-gen-jack-keane-the-medal-of-freedom/ Trump awards Army Gen. Jack Keane the Medal of Freedom]</ref>
*[https://nypost.com/2020/03/10/trump-awards-army-gen-jack-keane-the-medal-of-freedom/ Trump awards Army Gen. Jack Keane the Medal of Freedom]</ref>
*April 8, 2020—President Trump issued a proclamation honoring American [[POW]]s, declaring the day National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day.<ref>Multiple references:
*[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/proclamation-national-former-prisoner-war-recognition-day-2020/ Proclamation on National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day, 2020]
*[https://www.dailywire.com/news/meghan-mccain-hammers-trump-over-his-pow-recognition-day-comments Meghan McCain Hammers Trump Over His POW Recognition Day Comments]
*[https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/trump-declares-day-of-recognition-for-pows Trump declares day of recognition for POWs]</ref>
*July 24, 2020—President Trump signed a proclamation commemorating the end of the [[Korean War]] and honoring the American troops who fought there.<ref>Multiple references:
*[https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/proclamation-national-korean-war-veterans-armistice-day-2020/ Proclamation on National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, 2020]
*[https://www.defense.gov/Explore/News/Article/Article/2288357/trump-signs-proclamation-commemorating-end-of-korean-war/ Trump Signs Proclamation Commemorating End of Korean War]
*[https://americanmilitarynews.com/2020/07/the-korean-war-armistice-was-signed-67-years-ago/ https://americanmilitarynews.com/2020/07/the-korean-war-armistice-was-signed-67-years-ago/]
*[http://www.militaryspot.com/news/trump-signs-proclamation-commemorating-end-korean-war Trump Signs Proclamation Commemorating End of Korean War]</ref>
*August 7, 2020—President Trump issued a commemoration to recipients of the [[Purple Heart]] on the 2020 National Purple Heart Day.<ref>Multiple references:
*[https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/presidential-message-national-purple-heart-day-2020/ Presidential Message on National Purple Heart Day, 2020]
*[https://www.oann.com/president-trump-pays-tribute-to-purple-heart-recipients/ President Trump pays tribute to Purple Heart recipients]
*[https://americanmilitarynews.com/2020/08/purple-heart-day-is-today-heres-how-trump-the-dod-and-others-recognized-it/ Purple Heart Day is today – Here’s how Trump, the DoD and others recognized it]</ref>
===Setbacks, 2020===
===Setbacks, 2020===