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Donald Trump is Back | Good News or Bad News for India? | Dhruv Rathee

Trump's Historic Conviction and Immigration Policies Donald Trump has made history as the first American President to be convicted of a crime, with sentencing set for November 26. His presidency raises questions about potential jail time after an election victory and how his policies on immigration will impact millions, particularly Indians waiting for Green Cards.

Republican Victory Amid Electoral System Flaws In recent elections, Donald Trump secured a significant win alongside Republican control in both houses of Congress. This marks the first instance in two decades where a Republican candidate won the popular vote while also highlighting flaws within America's electoral system that can lead to discrepancies between popular votes and presidential outcomes.

Understanding U.S. Elections: Structure and Dynamics The U.S. political structure involves voting not just for president but also congressional representatives every four years on Election Day. The House consists of 435 members elected based on state populations while Senate seats are fixed at two per state regardless of population size; this creates unique dynamics during elections affecting legislative power balance.

'Winner-Takes-All' Dilemma in Presidential Elections Presidential candidates are technically chosen through electors rather than direct public votes due to the Electoral College system which requires crossing 270 electoral votes to win office—often leading to scenarios where winning more national votes does not guarantee election success due to winner-takes-all rules in many states.

'Safe vs Swing States': Campaign Strategies Revealed 'Safe States' consistently favor one party over another since 1988 whereas 'Swing States' hold pivotal roles by potentially altering election results with narrow margins; thus candidates focus their campaigns heavily there often neglecting voters from Safe States—a flaw perceived by critics regarding voter representation equality across America

Implications for Trade & Immigration Under Trump As Trump's administration approaches amidst ongoing legal challenges following his conviction, implications arise concerning illegal immigration policies targeting Indian workers reliant on H-1B visas along with economic strategies impacting trade relations especially tariffs imposed previously under his leadership against India’s exports.