#Trump100Days

Here’s a comprehensive overview of **Donald Trump’s first 100 days in his second presidency (January 20–April 30, 2025)**, synthesized from multiple sources:

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### **Key Highlights of Trump’s First 100 Days**

1. **Unprecedented Executive Actions**

- Signed **142 executive orders**, a modern record, including:

- Reversing Biden-era policies (e.g., climate subsidies, DEI programs) .

- Restricting immigration (ending birthright citizenship, mass deportations) .

- Imposing tariffs ("Liberation Day" tariffs on China at 145%) .

- Created the **Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)** led by Elon Musk, which slashed federal jobs but faced backlash for chaos and cost overruns .

2. **Economic Turmoil**

- **Stock markets fell 7%**, the worst 100-day performance since 1974 .

- **Dollar plunged** after tariff announcements, raising recession fears .

- Consumer confidence dropped amid trade wars and inflation concerns .

3. **Controversial Immigration Policies**

- Mass deportations under the **Alien Enemies Act**, including high-profile cases like Kilmar Ábrego García (mistakenly deported to El Salvador) .

- Courts blocked some measures (e.g., proof-of-citizenship voter requirements) .

4. **Foreign Policy Shifts**

- **Ukraine-Russia peace talks stalled**: Trump’s "Day One" promise to end the war failed; he later criticized Putin but set a 2-week deadline for a deal .

- **State Department cuts**: Diplomatic activity reduced, with plans to shrink funding .

5. **Culture Wars and Retribution**

- Targeted universities (e.g., Harvard’s funding frozen over "woke ideology" claims) .

- Pardoned January 6 defendants and pursued legal action against critics .

6. **Approval Ratings Decline**

- Polls show **55% disapproval**, with losses on key issues like immigration and the economy .

- Protests erupted nationwide (e.g., "Hands Off" movement) .

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### **Notable Events**

- **April 26**: Met Zelenskyy at Pope Francis’ funeral,