Advocates Fear What Trump Presidency Will Mean for People with Disabilities

Policy regarding people with disabilities has an uncertain future as the Trump administration begins, according to multiple advocacy groups.


For the past eight years, President Barack Obama was quite clear on his policies and stances regarding people with disabilities and the issues they face. Hillary Clinton made it a point during the Democratic National Convention to highlight her policies for people with disabilities and made sure they were a focal point in her campaign. As with most of President-elect Trump’s policies, he has kept his ideas on how to better the lives of people with disabilities to himself. Since he barely mentioned or acknowledged people with disabilities during his campaign, worry and confusion has been prevalent within this community since he was announced as the winner.

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