George Walker Bush Jr-Trump How have these Presidents changed the Course of American History ?

43RD PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (2001- 2008) GEORGE WALKER BUSH JR. 43RD PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (2001- 2008)

GEORGE W. BUSH V. AL GORE ELECTION 2000 In the election of 2000, between Al Gore and George W. Bush the POPULAR vote was won by Gore but Bush won in the ELECTORAL college Popular Vote Bush 50,456,002 Gore 50,999,897

GEORGE W BUSH WINS THE ELECTION. Popular Vote Bush 50,456,002 Gore 50,999,897 Electoral College Bush 271 Gore 266

WAR ON TERROR Terrorism 4 planes in total were hijacked September 11, 2001 Attacks on the World TRADE Center and PENTAGON Flight 93 that was brought down in a field in PA it was reportedly headed to the WHITE HOUSE, US CAPITOL, CAMP DAVID, or NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS.

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EFFECTS OF 9/11 War in AFGHANISTAN and IRAQ Creation of the DEPARTMENT of Homeland Security Aviation and Transportation SECURITY Act USA PATRIOT Act

WAR ON TERROR September 20, 2001 President Bush declared a War on TERRORISM October 7, 2001 United States military attacked on the AL QAEDA and Taliban in Afghanistan

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY The United States Department of Homeland Security(DHS) is a CABINET department of the Federal Government of the United States. DHS’s responsibility is PROTECTING the territory of the United States from TERRORIST attack and responding to NATURAL disasters.

AVIATION AND TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ACT November 2001 the AVIATION and Transportation SECURITY Act made airport security the responsibility of the FEDERAL Government.

AFGHANISTAN WAR On October 7, 2001, the U.S. and Australian forces initiated BOMBING campaigns in Afghanistan. The main goals of the war were to: defeat the TALIBAN drive AL QAEDA out of Afghanistan, CAPTURE key al Qaeda LEADERS. Efforts to kill or capture al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden have FAILED thus far.

IRAQ WAR Bush said Iraq was allied with terrorists and posed "a grave and growing danger" to U.S. interests through possession of "WEAPONS of MASS destruction” In late 2002 and early 2003, Bush urged the United Nations to enforce Iraqi DISARMAMENT mandates.

IRAQ WAR The invasion of Iraq began on March 20, 2003 The Iraqi MILITARY was quickly defeated. The capital, Baghdad, fell on April 9, 2003. On May 1, 2003, Bush declared the END of major combat operations in Iraq.

IRAQ WAR Iraqi ELECTIONS and a referendum to approve a CONSTITUTION were held in January and December 2005. On January 10, 2007 Bush addressed the U.S. about the situation in Iraq. In his speech he announced: the surge of 21,500 MORE TROOPS for Iraq a job program for Iraqis more reconstruction proposals U.S. $1.2 BILLION for these programs.

Saddam Hussein executed U.S. forces captured Saddam Hussein who was hidding in a hole under a farmhouse in Adwar, Iraq. Hussein, then 63, had been on the run since the fall of Baghdad to U.S. forces on April 9. The execution of Saddam Hussein took place on Saturday, 30 December 2006. Saddam was sentenced to death by hanging, after being convicted of crimes against humanity by the Iraqi Special Tribunal for the murder of 148 Iraqi Shi’ites in the town of Dujail in 1982, in retaliation for an assassination attempt against him.

Obama & The War in Iraq In a speech February 27, 2009, Obama made it clear that the war will be over in 18months or by August 31, 2010. He said “Iraq’s future is now its own RESPONSIBILITY”.

BARRACK OBAMA 44TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES SERVED FROM (2009- 2017)

Barrack Obama Presidency Highlights First Black President Jan. 20, 2009: Obama's First Inauguration Feb. 17, 2009: The Stimulus Bill March 23, 2010: Obamacare Becomes Law May 2, 2011: Osama bin Laden Killed June 15, 2012: Executive Action for Young Immigrants Dec. 14, 2012: Sandy Hook Massacre July 13, 2013: George Zimmerman Verdict June 26, 2015: Obergefell v. Hodges Dec. 12, 2015: Paris Climate Deal Reached Nov. 9, 2016: Donald Trump Wins

OSAMA BIN LADEN death The raid was carried out by approximately two dozen heliborne U.S. Navy SEALS from DEVGRU’s Red Squadron. For legal reasons (namely that the U.S. was not at war with Pakistan), the military personnel assigned to the mission were temporarily transferred to the control of the civilian Central Intelligence Agency. Osama bin Laden · Died May 02, 2011

DONALD TRUMP 45TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES SERVED FROM (2017- PRESENT TIME)

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