#Trump100Days President Donald Trump's first 100 days of his second term,
Record Executive Orders: Trump signed 143 executive orders, surpassing previous records. These orders targeted areas such as immigration, education, energy, and federal governance. Notable actions included attempts to end birthright citizenship, banning gender-affirming care for minors, and reclassifying federal employees to increase executive control. (The Guardian)
Immigration and Border Security: The administration declared a national emergency at the southern border, expanded the border wall, and constructed a migrant detention center at Guantánamo Bay. Policies also included cutting federal benefits for undocumented immigrants and implementing ideological screenings. (The Guardian)
Cultural Policies: Efforts to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives were prominent. Actions included defunding programs promoting critical race theory, banning DEI in federal agencies, and restricting transgender individuals' participation in sports. (Wikipedia)
Economic Measures
Trade and Tariffs: The administration imposed significant tariffs, including a 145% rate on most Chinese imports, aiming to boost domestic manufacturing. However, these measures led to a slight economic contraction in Q1 2025 and raised concerns about inflation and consumer spending. (Investopedia)
Tax Reforms: Trump initiated tax reforms, including cuts to corporate tax rates and eliminating taxes on tips and Social Security, to stimulate domestic investment. (The US Sun)