#Trump100Days Donald Trump's first 100 days in office have been marked by significant actions and controversy. Here are some key points:
Executive Orders and Policy Changes
- *Record-breaking executive orders*: Trump has signed 140-142 executive orders, surpassing Franklin D. Roosevelt's record of 99 orders in his first 100 days.
- *Tariff strategy*: Trump has imposed tariffs on global trading partners, aiming to boost domestic economy and industry.
- *Border security*: Trump has focused on securing the border, including plans to relocate Gazans and redevelop the Gaza Strip.
- *Energy production*: Trump has increased domestic energy production and declared an energy emergency on day one of his presidency .
Legislative Actions and Controversies
- *Laken Riley Act*: Trump signed the act, allowing federal immigration officers to detain and deport undocumented people charged with crimes.
- *Federal layoffs*: Trump's DOGE team has reduced headcount, modernized software, and identified savings across federal agencies, with 120,000 federal workers laid off across 30 agencies.
- *Healthcare*: Trump has been criticized for inaction on healthcare reform, particularly repealing the Affordable Care Act.
- *Climate change*: Trump's administration has blocked the International Climate Finance Plan, undermining US efforts to curb climate change .
Economic and Foreign Policy
- *Tax cuts*: Trump hopes to fuel economic growth and offset pain caused by tariffs with tax cuts.
- *Foreign policy*: Trump has taken a hardline stance on foreign policy, including imposing tariffs and reopening back-channel talks with Iran.
- *Approval ratings*: Trump's approval ratings have suffered a steep decline, with some polls showing his lowest ratings since World War II .