Promising an era of success for America, Donald Trump says he has broad support to take the country in a different direction than his predecessor, Joe Biden.
Trump says it’s “time to act with courage, vigor and the vitality of history’s greatest civilization.”
Audio PlayerTrump issued almost 80 executive orders on a wide range of topics, including but not limited to the following:
*Declared a national emergency at the US-Mexico border
*Ended what’s known as birthright citizenship, meaning America will no longer recognize citizenship of children born in the country to immigrants with no legal status
*Delayed enforcement of the federal TikTok ban so a buyer can be found for the Chinese app
*Declared clemency for the Jan. 6 defendants.
*Officially recognized two sexes as defined by reproduction cells at conception
*Withdrew the US from the Paris climate accord and World Health Organization as part of separate executive orders *Started a 90-day halt in US foreign development aid
*Started a process to rename the Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America and revert Mount Denali’s name to Mount McKinley.
*Issued an order to bar censorship of constitutionally protected speech by the federal government.
*Click here for more on President Trump’s first day in office from ABC News.