Donald Trump Persuasive Essay

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He has his own University, a tower built in his name, and on top of all this he is running for president. Of course I am talking about the republican front-runner and billionaire Donald Trump. He claims that he will “make America great again” as Ronald Reagan once said in his presidential campaign.There are some who praise his words and others who think that he is the equivalent of a modern day Hitler because of his soon to be told insults and remarks that have been made. Mr. Trump is not fit for the presidential role because he lacks respect, he is immature, and he is prejudice beyond belief.

If a person is going to be president, they need to be able to take criticism from others, keep out of people's personal affairs,and respect the lives of people even if they are criminals or closely related to criminals. Donald Trump does not live up to these expectations. Donald made a truly disrespectful remark when Pope
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He/She should not be trying to get political gain through social media or lashing out at other people who affect their campaign. Donald Trump is major suspect for acting immature in his campaign for president. He is causing people to view him as a celebrity icon through social media and through the way he insults other candidates (Charnock). Donald Trump also made a comment in retaliation to Marco Rubio who claimed that Trump had “small hands,” to which Trump replied, “look at those hands, if they’re small then something else is small and I guaranty that isn't the problem, I guaranty!”("Small-minded?”) This is a very immature and rude thing to say especially when the person is running for president. Mr. Trump made a comment on John Kasich during a presidential debate in which John said, “ Come on guys this is immature!” Donald replied, “your moms immature.”("Small-minded?”) This remark made by Trump confirms that he thinks at the level of a five year

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