Trump returns to White House and unleashes barrage of executive orders
Jan 20, 2025
President pledges immigration crackdown, rolls back climate rules and pardons 1,500 January 6 riotersDonald Trump inauguration – live updatesWhat executive orders did Trump sign on day one?Donald Trump launched his second term as US president with a barrage of executive orders reaching into broad swathes of American life, from pardoning hundreds of supporters who attacked Congress on January 6, including rightwing extremists convicted of seditious conspiracy, to rolling back LGBTQ+ rights and environmental rules while declaring an immigration emergency on the southern border.Trump and his allies had long promised a “shock and awe” approach. They did not hold back. Continue reading...