Most of Trump’s executive orders don’t keep his promises on their own. In some cases, his orders direct government agencies to start the process of fulfilling a promise; in others, the orders are likely to be challenged in court or require cooperation from Congress or foreign governments.
"It'll get to the U.S. Supreme Court, and if the court follows the actual legislative intent and history, they will uphold what Donald Trump has done," expert says
U.S. President Donald Trump has said since his first administration that he wants to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right for everyone born in the United States.
In the hours after President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, the American Federation of Government Employees, the largest union for federal employees filed a lawsuit against Trump and the Office of Management and Budget, while also calling on Congress to protect government workers’ jobs.
What follows are my initial responses to Trump’s creation of the External Revenue Service, or ERS, future rival of the IRS. The short answer is no, not without congressional cooperation. Like other presidents, Trump lacks the constitutional authority to create a whole new federal agency such as the ERS.
President Trump has long expressed his desire to repeal the estate tax, but will this become a reality in his second term?
Norm Eisen, a former White House ethics lawyer, said that President Trump is “testing and pushing the limits” during the first week of his second term, adding that such actions are
President Trump’s first week in office included a flurry of executive orders with implications for Earth’s climate and environment.
Trump sought to make good on his campaign promises, signing a flurry of executive orders related to illegal immigration and refugee admissions.
Rep. Addison McDowell, a North Carolina Republican introduced, H.R. 691 on Thursday. The bill, "to designate Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia as 'Donald J. Trump International Airport,'" was referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Analysis: Trump is likely to get the money and support he needs to finish the wall. But it won't stop the flow.
House Speaker Mike Johnson has invited Donald Trump to address a joint session of Congress for the first time since he was inaugurated for the second time.