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The quick guide to America’s 2016 Presidential candidates

Complete list of the 2016 Presidential candidate political stances

Donald Trump

Donald Trump’s political stances

Donald Trump is President elect of the United States. Trump was a New York City based real estate developer, television personality and author. Trump is an alumnus of Fordham University and the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce.

Social issues

What is your stance on abortion? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Pro-life, but allow in cases of rape, incest, or danger to the mother or child Source

Do you support NFL players “taking a knee” in protest of racial injustice and police brutality? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No Source

Should the government continue to fund Planned Parenthood? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No, and the government should not give funds to any organizations that perform abortions Source

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should transgender people be allowed to serve in the U.S. Military? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No Source

Should a business be able to deny service to a customer if the request conflicts with the owner’s religious beliefs? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should health insurance providers be required to offer free birth control? stats discuss

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Should Confederate monuments and memorials be removed from public grounds? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No, we should preserve our history instead of sanitizing it Source

Should “gender identity” be added to anti-discrimination laws? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No Source

Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No Source

Should bakeries be required to make wedding cakes for gay couples? stats discuss

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Should AntiFa be declared a domestic terrorist organization? stats discuss

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Should marital rape be classified and punished as severely as non-marital rape? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Do you support the death penalty? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should the government support a separation of church and state by removing references to God on money, federal buildings, and national monuments? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No Source

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men Source

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice Source

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender Source

Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No, it should be put in a museum where it was originally flown Source

Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should sports betting be legal? stats discuss

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Immigration issues

Should the U.S. build a wall along the southern border? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes, and Mexico should pay for it Source

Should immigrants be deported if they commit a serious crime? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should adults that are illegally attempting to cross the U.S. border be separated from their children? stats discuss

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Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities Source

Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare? stats discuss

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Should Muslim immigrants be banned from entering the country until the government improves its ability to screen out potential terrorists? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No, but we should ban immigrants from “high risk” countries Source

Should there be a temporary ban on all immigration into the country? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No, but we should spend more to increase our border security Source

Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No Source

Should immigrants be required to pass a citizenship test to demonstrate a basic understanding of our country’s language, history, and government? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should immigrants be required to learn English? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should illegal immigrants be offered in-state tuition rates at public colleges within their residing state? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No, they should pay the same rate as out-of-state students Source

Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should local law enforcement be allowed to detain illegal immigrants for minor crimes and transfer them to federal immigration authorities? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes, all illegal immigrants should be turned over to federal authorities and deported Source

Should working illegal immigrants be given temporary amnesty? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No, but allow them to stay Source

Should the government increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Decrease, companies are currently taking advantage of this program to decrease wages Source

Should immigrants be allowed to hold dual citizenship status? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No Source

Healthcare issues

Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No, open the markets so insurers can compete across state lines and reduce costs Source

Do you support a single-payer healthcare system? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No, this system is too expensive Source

Should the government increase funding for mental health research and treatment? stats discuss

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Should health insurers be allowed to deny coverage to individuals who have a pre-existing condition? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No Source

Should the government regulate the prices of life-saving drugs? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Do you support the legalization of Marijuana? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes, but only for medical use Source

Should the federal government increase funding of health care for low income individuals (Medicaid)? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should there be more or less privatization of veterans’ healthcare? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: More Source

Should people be required to work in order to receive Medicaid? stats discuss

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Should the federal government be allowed to negotiate drug prices for Medicare? stats discuss

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Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals? stats discuss

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Economic issues

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary Source

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No Source

Should the government raise taxes on the rich? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No Source

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: More Source

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Lower Source

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Do you support a universal basic income program? stats discuss

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Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: No Source

Should the government prevent “mega mergers” of corporations that could potentially control a large percentage of market share within its industry? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes Source

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country? stats discuss

Donald Trump’s answer: Yes