Biden, Trump on the issues TAX, TRADE POLICIES President Joe Biden: BMIT – Billionaire Minimum Income Tax on households worth over $100 million. 20% annual BMIT on full income, including unsold stocks, bonds and real estate. Raise top tax rate to 39.6%, corporate tax rate to 28% and the stock buyback tax to 4% Former President Donald Trump: Expect more tax cuts for rich and corporations funded by government borrowing. Republican front-runner has vowed 10% tariff on foreign goods. Penalties to increase if trade partners engage in unfair trading practices. Phase out Chinese imports of essential goods. Force Chinese owners to sell any holdings that “jeopardize America’s national security” FOREIGN POLICY Biden: Send military support “vital” to U.S. security interests to Ukraine and Israel. Push for two-state solution in Middle East conflict. President Biden faces revolt by thousands of State Department’s 70,000 employees – so-called Deep State – who oppose his support for Israel against Hamas Trump: Pledge to stand with Israel in its war with Hamas and support efforts to “destroy” militant group. Reinstitute executive order Schedule F to strip tens of thousands of career employees of their civil service protections and dismantle unelected people within Deep State IMMIGRATION Biden: Allow migrants who are in U.S. illegally to apply for legal status and eventually citizenship as country looks for next generation of workers Trump: Pledge to “immediately” stop migrants crossing U.S.- Mexico border. Agenda 47: Large-scale arrests of undocumented immigrants. Expand travel ban on entry for citizens from Muslim majority countries. “Ideologically screen” immigrants to bar those who “empathize with radical Islamic terrorists” and extremists. End birthright citizenship by executive order. Require one parent be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident for their children to be eligible for benefits GUN VIOLENCE Biden: White House recently announced office to prevent gun violence. Biden also signed legislation to help keep guns out of hands of domestic abusers and other dangerous people Biden's biggest goal - ban on assault weapons such as AR-15 - remains out of reach because of Republican oppositions Trump: Allow trained teachers to carry concealed weapons. Provide federal funding to hire veterans, retired police officers as armed school guards. Send National Guard to cities that are struggling with violence. Empower local police to shoot suspect shoplifters EDUCATION Biden: Supports some student loan debt forgiveness. Teachers should be allowed to teach aboutsystemic racism, as well as sexuality and gender Trump: Terminate Department of Education. Wants say in school curricula, opposes teaching students bout systemic racism. Vows to fight for "patriotic education." Promote prayer in public schools CLIMATE Biden: Inflation Reduction Act includes nearly $375 billion for climate changes, much of it going towards financial incentives for clean energy. At least 54% of new vehicles sold in U.S. to be electric by 2030 Trump: Ramp up oil drilling on public lands and offer tax breaks to oil, gas and coal producers. Quit Paris Climate Accords Sources: Associated Press, The Hill, Reuters, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post Pictures: Getty Images © GRAPHIC NEWS