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UNDER PRESIDENT DONALD J TRUMP.....Murders declined by approximately 20 percent in 2025. Drug overdoses across nearly every major category are also down. Overall overdose deaths declined by about 25 percent. Deaths involving cocaine and psychostimulants fell, while certain categories saw even larger reductions. Opioid-related deaths declined by an estimated 34 percent. Illegal border crossings are at their lowest level since the 1970s. U.S. Border Patrol recorded nearly 238,000 apprehensions in fiscal year 2025, the lowest total since fiscal year 1970, when roughly 202,000 apprehensions were recorded. The stock market is at all-time highs. The S&P 500 set four new all-time highs in 2025 and closed at a record 6,932.05 on December 24, 2025, gaining approximately 18–19 percent for the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also posted a record close of 48,731.16 on December 24, 2025. “the largest tax refund season,” with refunds averaging between $1,000 and $2,000 per household. Under Trump, jobs for American-born citizens are up 2.5 million. Tariff revenue has reached record highs. In fiscal year 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection collected $216.7 billion in tariff revenue, a 146 percent increase over 2024 The United States has received more than $18 trillion in committed new investments. Foreign direct investment has reached an all-time high, with President Trump securing between $5 trillion and $9.6 trillion in investment and trade commitments, depending on measurement. Major agreements include Saudi Arabia ($600 billion), Qatar ($1.2 trillion), the UAE ($1.4 trillion), Japan ($550 billion), and the European Union ($600 billion in investment plus $750 billion in energy purchases). https://archive.is/ReAwK