What Will Trump 2.0 Mean for Compliance & Ethics? - 'Good luck fostering a supportive ethical culture"
In a shocking turnaround, Republican Donald Trump was swept back into the Oval Office in a wave of voter anxiety about the economy, securing a decisive victory over Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris. Republicans were also able to take back control of the Senate, though outcomes of House of Representatives races were unknown a few days after the election. Trump’s fiery campaign hinged largely on grievance politics and culture war issues, though it seems much of his economic messaging resonated with voters who have been squeezed for years by rising prices and high interest rates. Any change in the party of the White House occupant poses potential risk for business, but a return to power of the unpredictable Trump could be even more consequential. For example, his pledge to slap broad tariffs on imported goods could trigger a global trade war that leaves American businesses, workers and consumers in the crosshairs and rattles supply chains . And like most other Re...