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Everything Trump did in the first executive orders (Jan 2025)

Adapted from the xitter account of @TeresaBradon which is based on an AP article. Annotated as needed for clarity.  Update: Trump said Tariffs in Canada & Mexico will start Feb. 1st. . (AP) - President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government. . His executive orders cover issues that range from trade, immigration and U.S. foreign aid to demographic diversity, civil rights and the hiring of federal workers. Some have an immediate policy impact. Others are more symbolic. And some already are being challenged by federal lawsuits. . In total, the Republican president’s sweeping actions reflect many of his campaign promises and determination to concentrate executive branch power in the West Wing, while moving the country sharply rightward. . Here is a comprehensive look at Trump’s directives so far in his first three days: .  -- Immigration and U.S. borders --  > Designate an “invasion across the south...

Notable Articles & Tidbits

 Just links to articles and other interesting websites. I’ve lost control of my browser bookmarks. | ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄| We Love Cybersecurity! |______________| \ (•◡•) / \ / —— | | |_ |_ Never mind that man behind the screen ~~~~~ “  Narcissists will never forgive you for  what they did to you.”  "Democracy is the worst form of government except for all the others" Churchill "Americans always do the right thing after they've tried everything else" Churchill "A rising tide lifts all boats." John F. Kennedy https://open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p/twenty-lessons-read-by-john-lithgow?r=dsx6e&utm_medium=ios Libraries of resources theblop.org/index.html www.nonviolent-conflict.org/resource-lib... www.aeinstein.org/self-liberat... docs.google.com/document/d/1... libcom.org/collections www.cawshinythings.c...