On Day 1 of his presidency, President Donald Trump signed an array of executive orders ranging from cracking down on immigration to withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement. It was a stark ...

President Donald Trump put pen to paper Monday, signing an estimated 200 executive orders relating to ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs within the federal government, strictly ...

One promised day-one executive order, for example, calls for a reinterpretation of the 1974 Congressional Budget Control and Impoundment Act, a bedrock law to the modern budgeting system which, ...

Here’s what an executive order is, who can overturn it and how and a list of 12 impactful executive orders President Trump signed on Jan. 20, 2025.

Trump, who said he would not be a dictator “except for Day 1” of his presidency, signed a record number of executive orders on Monday. Jan. 21, 2025, 9:12 AM EST / Updated Jan. 21, 2025, 12:07 ...

So far, Trump has signed 26 executive orders on Day 1 – the record for executive orders signed on day one since 1937. During his first administration, he ended his first week in office with a ...

History of executive orders. Presidents often use executive orders to establish councils and commissions, set administration-wide policies on hiring or purchasing, or give federal employees a day off.

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to sign a host of executive orders soon after he is sworn back into the White House on Monday, addressing issues such as immigration, environmental ...

President-elect Joe Biden is expected to unveil a slate of executive orders and other legislative pushes on the first day of his presidency aimed at reversing some of the most controversial ...

Among Trump's Day 1 orders were ones that aim to roll back some of his predecessor's policies, such as an order that he signed on Monday evening at Washington's Capital One Arena that nixes dozens ...

Still, Harris’ campaign declined to comment on specific day-one executive orders she would issue. Here’s how the last five presidents have spent their first days in office.