#Trump100Days
Donald Trump's 100 days in office as the 47th President of the United States started on January 20, 2025, and ended on April 30, 2025. During this period, he signed a record 142 executive orders, 40 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, closing the US-Mexico border, and reinstating travel bans on specific countries.
- *Economic Policy*: He imposed tariffs on foreign trade partners, including a 10% universal import tariff on all imported goods and higher rates for 57 trading partners, sparking a trade war with Canada, China, and Mexico.
- *Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)*: Trump rolled back DEI policies, targeting transgender Americans, and signed orders to recognize gender as a male-female binary and cease funding for gender-affirming care.
- *Government Efficiency*: He established the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, to reduce wasteful spending and eliminate excessive regulations.
- *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 reversed sanctions on Israeli settlers.
*Pardons and Controversies:*
- Trump granted clemency to about 1,500 people convicted of offenses related to the January 6 United States Capitol attack, including members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers.
- He also pardoned Ross Ulbricht, convicted of running a darknet market, and 23 anti-abortion protestors.
*Public Reception:*
- Trump's approval ratings were mixed, with a Reuters/Ipsos poll showing 47% approval and 41% disapproval.
- However, his ratings declined over time, with some polls indicating a net negative approval rating by the end of his 100 days in office ¹.