Even if you believed all the factual claims that Donald Trump made in his acceptance speech, and agreed that the president should stamp out all violent crime, that we should scrap existing trade agreements, and that we should build a wall to keep out unlawful aliens and send back the 11 million already here, the would-be President Donald Trump is simply mistaken in his assertion that he could take care of these problems unilaterally once in the Oval Office.
Basic principles of federalism and separation of powers, taught in basic constitutional law, if not before, will preclude him from having all but the most minimal of impacts in each of these areas.
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