Trump had one major legislative “achievement”, and that was tax cuts the majority of which benefitted the wealthiest 1%. It added trillions to the debt. It also artificially inflated the stock market, as big corporations used the money to enact stock buybacks, inflating their share prices.
Some other impacts:
Harley-Davidson workers stunned by plant closure after tax cut
The iconic company announced that it was slashing hundreds of jobs despite expecting to reap huge benefits from the new tax law.
AT&T said Trump’s tax cut would create jobs – now it’s laying off thousands of workers
The TCJA 2 Years Later: Corporations, Not Workers, Are the Big Winners
Two years later, however, business investment is actually declining. Factory closings and mass layoffs have not ended. Wage growth is tepid, despite the continuation of the economic expansion that began 10 years ago, and gross domestic product (GDP) growth is slowing and projected to revert to its long-term trend or below.
After 2 Years, Trump Tax Cuts Have Failed To Deliver On GOP’s Promises
Secret IRS Files Reveal How Much the Ultrawealthy Gained by Shaping Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Tax Cut”
55 Corporations Paid $0 in Federal Taxes on 2020 Profits
Trump tax cut hands $32-billion windfall to America’s top banks
Since he only had one legislative “achievement”, what did trump accomplish by executive order?
He enacted a muslim ban, which is an unconstitutional religious test that the right wing supreme court thought is ok.
Tourism to U.S. under Trump is down, costing $4.6B and 40,000 jobs
Trump started a trade war with china, with the supposed intent to reduce the trade deficit.
How Trump’s Trade War Is Making Lobbyists Rich And Slamming Small Businesses
Trump’s trade war has killed 300,000 jobs
Businesses were already hurting under Trump’s trade war.
Trump’s trade war is already leading to layoffs and pain for American businesses
‘It’s killing us’: midwestern workers savaged by Trump’s trade wars
U.S. Manufacturing Slumps as Trade War Damage Lingers
Manufacturing activity fell to its lowest level in more than a decade, a sign of fallout from President Trump’s trade war.
American Consumers, Not China, Are Paying for Trump’s Tariffs
Who Really Pays the Tariffs? U.S. Firms and Consumers, Through Higher Prices
Did trump’s trade war impact the trade deficit?
2016, obama’s last year: $735 billion trade deficit
2017, trump’s first year: $792 billion trade deficit
2018: $870 billion trade deficit
2019: $846 billion trade deficit
2020: $901 billion trade deficit
Sure doesn’t appear to have worked magic on the trade deficit. However, it looks like Biden’s policies have.
US Trade Deficit With China Narrows to Lowest Since 2010
Of course, none of the terrible results from trump’s economic policies should be a surprise. Economists warned us.
Donald Trump’s trade war could kill millions of U.S. jobs
Economists Warn: Trump ‘Promotes Magical Thinking And Conspiracy Theories’
Trump Trade Policy Ideas Could Trigger Recession, Stagflation, Economists Say
Some economists say Trump’s plans for curtailing decades’ worth of global trade networks could produce recession-triggering levels of inflation.
Economists Warn A Trump Presidency Could Devastate The Economy
Hundreds of US economists warn against voting Trump
Donald Trump’s Plan To Make Americans Poor Again
Economists savage Trump’s economic agenda
U.S. Economy Would Be ‘Diminished’ Under Trump’s Economic Plan, New Analysis Says
The Economist rates Trump presidency among its top 10 global risks
If you ignore EXPERTS to side with an ignorant, illiterate conman who doesn’t know a damned thing about the economy, you should expect poor results. And that dumb pos has us in recession in just 3 years, right before covid.