Executive Orders

• Trump and Project 2025: President’s early moves mirror conservative playbook

  Donald Trump, on multiple occasions, denied anything to do with Project 2025, but many of his executive orders so far have come straight from the playbook.

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  Jan 31, 2025
  
• Trump once called executive orders ‘power grabs.’ But his 3-year total outpaces Obama

  Trump has so far issued 130 executive orders. By comparison, Obama issued 108 in his first three years.

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  Oct 19, 2019
  
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• Trump has done more in 100 days than any president since Franklin Roosevelt, White House says

  White House aides said that Trump will have signed 32 executive orders by Friday, the most of any president in their first 100 days since World War II.

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  Apr 25, 2017
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• Reality check: Will Donald Trump’s executive orders have any real effect?

  Will Trump's executive actions - which are directives issued by the president that have the full force of the law - result in real change? Or is it all for show?

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  Jan 25, 2017