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Vance, Rubio, DeSantis and Cruz on one side; Newsom, Harris, Whitmer, Shapiro and Ocasio-Cortez on the other. Across immigration, AI, taxes, energy, healthcare, education, defense and regulation, every would-be first-100-days agenda sorts into the same five buckets — and the buckets, not the candidates, decide what actually happens. Scenario analysis, not a prediction or endorsement.
Scenario analysis, not a prediction: JD Vance has spent his Senate career arguing that tariffs, subsidies and state power should rebuild American factories. His record — votes against CHIPS-style subsidies he then defended at home, a tariff doctrine at odds with his party's free-market wing — sketches what a Vance first 100 days would actually do.
JD Vance has spent the current administration as immigration enforcement's most visible political salesman — border trips, deportation talk, and a defense of the Alien Enemies Act. In a Vance presidency's first 100 days, what would actually change on the ground, what is already built, and what only Congress can move?