Today marks the one hundredth day of Donald Trump in office, April 30, 2025. During this period, he signed 144 executive orders, 42 proclamations, and 42 memoranda, focusing on key issues such as:
- *Immigration Reform*: Trump implemented policies to address the border crisis between the United States and Mexico, including declaring a national emergency and expanding the border wall. He also signed the Lakin Riley Act, which mandates the Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain undocumented immigrants accused of certain crimes.
- *Economic Policy*: Trump imposed tariffs on goods imported from Mexico, Canada, and China, igniting a trade war. He also aims to reduce the federal budget deficit and lower federal spending.
- *Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion*: Trump signed orders to eliminate diversity, equality, and inclusion policies, including banning federal funding for care that emphasizes gender identity, and prohibiting government contracts with organizations that implement diversity, equality, and inclusion frameworks. - *Foreign Policy*: Trump withdrew from the Paris Climate Agreement and the World Health Organization, reclassified Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, and lifted the TikTok ban.
- *Pardons*: Trump granted pardons to approximately 1,500 individuals convicted of crimes related to the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, and pardoned Ross Ulbricht, who was convicted of operating a dark web marketplace.
- *Government Organization*: Trump established the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, to reduce wasteful spending and eliminate excessive regulations.
Trump's approval rating is 47%, while 41% disapprove of his performance as president, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll¹.