United States president Donald Trump signed 18 executive orders and memos in his first 12 days in office, for an average of 1.5 executive actions per day. While that may seem like an unprecedented bombardment of policy, the number of actions signed by Trump is actually one short of his predecessor. read more
Trump has already signed 13 executive orders. 1. Waive the Affordable Care Act requirements as much as legally allowed. All heads of agencies have been allowed to waive the requirements of the Affordable Care Act to the ‘maximum extent permitted by law’. read more
President Donald Trump signed 32 executive orders in his first 100 days. Presidential usage of executive orders has varied wildly throughout history. George Washington issued eight. Wartime presidents have issued the most, like Franklin Delano Roosevelt (with nearly 4,000) and Woodrow Wilson (nearly 2,000). read more