By ATTS 
President Trump Quickly Implements Wide-ranging Agenda
President Donald Trump promptly signed a series of executive actions after being sworn in for his second term on Monday. These orders cover a diverse range of issues, affecting immigration, healthcare, trade, and other policies. Here’s a breakdown of the most significant executive orders signed by Trump:
Immigration
Trump overturned several immigration orders issued by President Joe Biden, including one that narrowed deportation priorities, which returns the government to Trump’s first-term policy of prioritizing the deportation of all undocumented immigrants. Trump also declared a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border, pledging to deploy U.S. troops and restrict refugees and asylum seekers. Additionally, Trump promised to end birthright citizenship, though it’s unclear how he would accomplish this as it’s enshrined in the U.S. Constitution.
Healthcare
Trump reversed a Biden-era executive order that established the CBP One app, which provided legal entry to nearly 1 million migrants.
Pardons for Capitol Riot Defendants
Trump issued pardons to approximately 1,500 individuals charged in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, commuting the sentences of six defendants. This move has been met with criticism from Democrats and legal experts, who argue that it undermines the Justice Department’s efforts to hold participants accountable.
Withdrawal from International Organizations
Trump signed an executive order initiating the process of withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Paris Climate Agreement. These withdrawals could have significant implications for global health and climate action.
Economic Policies
Trump plans to declare an energy emergency and eliminate Biden’s electric vehicle mandate. Additionally, he intends to roll back environmental regulations and promote domestic energy production.
Social Issues
Trump plans to implement measures to restrict transgender rights and terminate diversity, equity, and inclusion programs within the federal government.
Federal Bureaucracy
Trump has halted federal government hiring and imposed a freeze on new regulations. He also aims to make it easier to fire federal workers and empower a newly formed Department of Government Efficiency.
Name Changes
Trump signed an order changing the name of Alaska’s Denali, the tallest mountain in North America, back to Mount McKinley, and another order to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.
Inauguration Day Flag Protocol
Trump ordered that flags be flown at full staff on every future Inauguration Day, reversing the tradition of lowering flags to half-staff in honor of former presidents.
Conclusion
President Trump’s executive orders have far-reaching implications. They represent a significant shift in policy from the Biden administration and are likely to spark legal challenges and political debate. It remains to be seen how these orders will ultimately impact the United States and the world.