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Politics Feb 02

Biden rolls back Trump’s immigration policies with a raft of initiatives

By Yamiche Alcindor

Politics Feb 02

WATCH: Biden signs immigration orders as Congress awaits more

The latest batch of orders are light on immediate changes, though White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Biden will have more to share in the future and shifts will take time.

By Elliot Spagat, Associated Press

Politics Jan 25

WATCH: Biden signs ‘Buy American’ order, pushes for urgent COVID-19 relief

President Joe Biden signed an executive order Monday to boost government buying from U.S. manufacturers, as talks with Congress over a $1.9 trillion stimulus package showed few signs of progress.

By Josh Boak, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

Politics Oct 29

Trump’s diversity training order faces lawsuit from NAACP

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund filed the complaint Thursday in federal court in Washington, D.C., along with the National Urban League and the National Fair Housing Alliance.

By Alexandra Olson, Associated Press

Politics Aug 09

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Trump’s executive orders raise concerns over presidential power

Democrats and several Republicans have raised concerns over the four executive orders extending COVID-19 economic relief President Trump signed Saturday. While Rep. Nancy Pelosi and Sen. Chuck Schumer called them “unconstitutional” and ineffective, Sen. Lindsey Graham and Sen. Lamar Alexander…

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Aug 07

Trump orders ban on dealings with Chinese owners of TikTok, WeChat

By Tali Arbel, Associated Press

The executive orders take effect in 45 days and could bar the apps from the Apple and Google app stores, effectively removing them from U.S. distribution.

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Jul 24

WATCH: Trump signs executive order on prescription drug prices

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Associated Press

President Donald Trump has been unable to land the big deal with Congress to curb drug costs. But now he's moving on his own to allow imports of cheaper prescription medicines, along with other limited steps that could still have…

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Jun 23

Trump says he’ll issue executive order to protect monuments

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

resident Donald Trump says he'll issue an executive order to protect monuments that are coming under new scrutiny as America wrestles with racism during the unrest sparked by the police killing of George Floyd.

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Jun 14

Trump executive order on police reform expected to include use of force guidelines, misconduct tracker, source says

By Yamiche Alcindor

Amid nationwide protests, the president's executive order is expected to include the creation of national standards for police use-of-force as well as for tracking police misconduct, according to a civil rights lawyer who plans to be at the signing and…

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Sep 12

Trump signs executive order approving sanctions for foreigners meddling in U.S. elections

By Deb Reichmann, Associated Press

With the midterm elections now two months away, National Intelligence Director Dan Coats said the U.S. is not currently seeing the intensity of Russian intervention that was experienced in 2016, but didn't rule it out.

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