#Trump100Days
Donald Trump's 100-day mark in his second presidency was April 30, 2025. During this period, he signed 144 executive orders, 42 proclamations, and 42 memorandums, focusing on key campaign promises.
Key Actions
- *Immigration Reform*: Trump signed executive orders to crack down on illegal immigration, including mass deportations, border wall expansion, and travel bans. He also signed the Laken Riley Act, requiring ICE to detain illegal immigrants accused of certain crimes.
- *Economic Policy*: Trump imposed tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada, and China, sparking a trade war. He also aims to cut federal spending, reduce the federal workforce, and promote domestic energy production.
- *Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)*: Trump signed orders rolling back DEI initiatives, including banning federal funding for gender-affirming care and prohibiting transgender athletes in women's sports.
- *Foreign Policy*: Trump withdrew from the Paris Climate Agreement and the World Health Organization, reinstated Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terror, and paused the TikTok ban.
- *Government Organization*: Trump established the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, to reduce wasteful spending and eliminate excessive regulations.
Controversies and Criticisms
- Trump's extensive use of executive orders has drawn mixed reactions, with some Republicans and Democrats criticizing his actions as overreaching.
- His pardons of January 6 rioters and anti-abortion protesters have sparked controversy, with some calling it an abuse of power.
- Trump's policies have also faced legal challenges, with several orders blocked by federal judges ¹.