The president is reshaping federal government and foreign policy through a staggering number of executive actions and policy moves.
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Amonthintohissecondadministration,PresidentDonaldTrumphassigneddozensofexecutiveactionsandadvancedkeypoliciesreshapingbothWashingtonandtheofficeofthepresidency.
Trumphasinstitutedabroadmandatetocurbillegalimmigration,overhauledmultiplefederalagencies,threatenedandimposedtariffsontradingpartners,anddrawntheireofDemocratswhoareexpressingconcernthattheexecutivebranchisbypassingthelegislature.
Hereare30takeawaysfromTrump’sfirst30daysbackinoffice.
1.ReshapingWashington,ForeignPolicyTrumphasadvancedsweepingpolicyactionsthatarereshapingWashington,foreignrelations,andtheauthorityandscopeoftheUnitedStates’executivebranch.
Theseactions,takenwithinweeksofhisretakingoffice,havemadehimoneofthefastest-movingexecutivesinU.S.history,althoughhisopponentsinWashingtonallegethatsomeofhisactionsmaybeillegal.
“Ithinkwhathe’sdoingrightnowistestingthelimitsofwhathecandoaspresidentoft