executive orders

The New York Times reports that President Donald Trump’s strategy of overwhelming Democrats with hundreds of executive orders and actions in the first days of his second presidency is working, and frustrating the opposition.

President Donald Trump signed at least ten executive orders on his first day in office impacting border security, illegal immigration, and crimes by people illegally present in the United States.

President Donald Trump signed 118 executive orders, actions, and memoranda on January 20, 2025, within hours of taking the Oath of Office. They are as follows: Rescinding 78 executive orders by President Joe Biden. Revocations include: Biden’s order to make

President-elect Donald Trump is poised to hit the ground running on day one of his second term — or as he calls it, “liberation day” — with potential pardons for January 6 prisoners, key immigration and energy executive orders, and more.

President-elect Donald Trump plans to issue a barrage of executive orders on his first day in office, reversing policies undertaken by President Joe Biden, restoring his own past policies, and implementing new policy goals as well.

Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) and 88 House Republicans introduced legislation on Friday that would block and defund President Joe Biden’s pro-abortion executive order, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.

During an interview with NPR released on Thursday, White House Deputy National Climate Adviser Ali Zaidi said that even if climate executive orders by the Biden administration are struck down by the courts, they end up pushing the industry and

President Joe Biden issued several new executive orders and actions on Thursday aimed at gun control — while his son, Hunter Biden, is accused by critics of having violated federal law by lying about his past drug use in a background check for a gun.

“Equity” does not mean treating all individuals the same. It means that the government will treat individuals differently, so that all groups might be brought to the same level, especially in terms of material wealth.

China’s state-run Global Times complained Tuesday that “newly-installed U.S. President Joe Biden has made no effort to reverse those mutually destructive policies, dimming the prospect of even a certain degree of de-escalation in China-U.S. ties which are at their lowest point in decades.”

President Joe Biden issued an executive order on “access to voting” on Sunday that instructs federal government agencies to promote voter registration, help Americans apply to vote by mail, and “combat misinformation,” among other measures.

A Harvard-Harris poll, which surveyed 1,778 registered voters from February 23-35, 2021, found 71 percent of respondents believe ANTIFA is a “domestic terrorist group.”

The Oklahoma House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would allow the state to put the brakes on the power of President Joe Biden’s executive orders there.

President Joe Biden signed an executive order this week revoking former President Donald Trump’s order providing federal funds to apprenticeship programs created by industries, calling for more government-controlled alternatives.

President Joe Biden campaigned on promises to govern by “consensus.” He devoted his Inaugural Address to “unity.” Yet he has issued more executive orders and actions in at this point in his presidency than any president in U.S. history.

If Joe Biden thinks back to Jimmy Carter’s presidency—which Biden, of course, lived through—he might be more cautious about grandiose measures concerning energy.  

Rep. Mo Brooks opposes President Biden’s executive order that allows biological men who live as women to compete in women’s sports.

“Our hearts go out to the families of the FBI special agents, two of whom were killed, three of whom were injured today in Florida,” Biden said.

“I want to make it clear. There’s a lot of talk, with good reason, about the number of executive orders that I sign,” he said. “I’m not making the law. I’m eliminating bad policy.”

The TSA announced their ability and intent to penalize airline passengers who refuse to wear masks while traveling.

A memorandum signed by President Joe Biden on his first day in office calls for a massive expansion of federal regulations, ordering federal government agencies to ignore the potential costs to American jobs and liberty.

Biden spoke for only a few minutes in the Oval Office, without his mask, coughing and clearing his throat throughout.

Actor George Takei said Wednesday that he feels “smug” at the mounting shock and outrage over Joe Biden’s avalanche of executive orders signed in his first week in office.

White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain is defending President Joe Biden, who in his first week in office signed more executive orders than any of his predecessors, contending that such excessive, unilateral actions are necessary as the administration is trying to “fix what Trump broke in the executive branch.”

An analysis of West Wing offices shows that President Joe Biden’s innermost circle of aides with prized real estate in the White House is, thus far, mostly white.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The ReidOut,” White House National Climate Adviser Gina McCarthy stated that there is a “commonality” between President Joe Biden’s climate executive orders and the Green New Deal, such as both asking how to turn climate

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she is “extraordinarily encouraged” by President Joe Biden’s executive orders on climate change and that the orders show “a good-faith openness and relationship” to activists by Biden. Ocasio-Cortez said,

President Joe Biden’s order to cancel the building of new border wall systems authorized by Congress will kill about 5,000 construction jobs, according to the most recent former head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection. In addition, it will cost other earners in the steel, concrete, and technology industries who supply project materials.

President Joe Biden is expected to announce sweeping policies on Wednesday to address so-called manmade climate change, including putting millions of acres of federal land off-limits for domestic energy production and elevate environmental concerns to a national security issue.

President Joe Biden has issued more executive orders in his first week in office — not yet complete, as of this writing — than any of his 45 predecessors.

President Joe Biden’s first actions included a directive that suspends President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at lowering the prices of insulin and epinephrine, which was to have gone into effect on Friday, January 22.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday handed a victory to clerics battling New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s (D) executive orders restricting houses of worship to 25 percent capacity, while secular businesses operate with no capacity limits.

A Connecticut selectwoman alleged on Facebook that she and her husband are facing a fine of $1,000 for violating the state’s coronavirus travel restrictions.

CT Gov. Lamont released an executive order that allows non-police officials to issue a $100 fine to those who refuse to wear masks.