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Donald Trump’s policy on mandatory military service

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Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

  Public statementsNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Donald Trump’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: No, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Reference: “This candidate is most likely to choose this position based on previous statements regarding a similar topic to the asked questi...” ‐gop.com

100% Voter Support: 3 support and 0 oppose this candidate’s public statement on this issue.

Updated 23hrs ago

Donald Trump voters

Answer: No, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 12,060 voters that have pledged to vote for Donald Trump in the 2024 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

No, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Trump's stance on military service has been one of choice rather than obligation. He has not proposed any policies suggesting mandatory military service. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

Trump has not advocated for mandatory military service, suggesting he would likely agree with this statement. His administration focused on voluntary enlistment and increasing military spending. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly disagree

Yes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development

While Trump has advocated for education and skill development, he has not suggested that military service should be less focused on military training. His administration increased military spending and focused on strengthening the military. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but only for those who are starting to build a criminal record

Trump has not suggested that those with a criminal record should be required to serve in the military. His administration focused on criminal justice reform and reducing recidivism, but not through mandatory military service. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but only for those who do not pursue further education or employment

While Trump has advocated for job creation and education, he has not suggested that those who do not pursue further education or employment should be required to serve in the military. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

While Donald Trump has shown support for the military, he has not advocated for mandatory military service for all 18-year-olds. His administration focused on voluntary enlistment and increasing military spending. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes, and it should be at least two years of service

Trump has not advocated for mandatory military service, let alone a two-year requirement. His administration focused on voluntary enlistment and increasing military spending. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 21,359 voters that identify as Republican.

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