On his first day in office, President-elect Donald Trump had just signed one executive order targeting Obamacare. But this time he has promised to place a lot of orders. Here are a few of them.
mass deportation program
Trump’s immigration plans are a major aspect of his agenda on Day One. He has vowed to launch a mass deportation program targeting undocumented immigrants. “On day one, I will launch the largest deportation program in American history to take out criminals,” Trump said during a rally in New York City. The promise has raised concerns among immigration advocates, who argue that such a program would be logistically challenging and potentially harmful.
abolish birthright citizenship
Trump has also promised to end birthright citizenship, a right granted under the 14th Amendment to anyone born in the United States. The move would potentially pose significant legal and logistical challenges. Asked if he planned to end birthright citizenship on day one, Trump replied, “Absolutely.” Additionally, Trump has vowed to end every open border policy of the Biden administration, even saying he would use “Title 42”, a public health law that allows for the rapid deportation of migrants. Allows.
Forgive the Capitol Hill rioters
On the issue of pardons, Trump has promised to pardon defendants convicted for their roles in the attack on the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. When Trump was asked about a pardon timeline, he said, “I’m looking at day one.” He has also said he would consider pardoning defendants accused of violent crimes, saying, “We are considering it.” The move has sparked controversy, with many arguing that pardoning those involved in the January 6 attack would undermine the rule of law. Additionally, he told Time magazine, “I would see J6 at the beginning, maybe the first nine minutes.”
End of Russia-Ukraine war
In terms of foreign policy, Trump has made bold claims that he could end the war in Ukraine within 24 hours of taking office, or even sooner. “This is a war that’s going to be hard to settle. I’m going to settle it before I’m even president,” Trump said during a debate with Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump said, “I know (Ukrainian President Volodymyr) Zelensky very well, and I know (Russian President Vladimir) Putin very well as well. I have a good relationship and he respects your president, Well, they respect me. They don’t respect Biden.” Added.
tariff implementation
Trump has also promised to impose tariffs on products imported from Mexico and Canada, America’s two largest trading partners. The move has raised concerns among economists, who argue that such tariffs could have a huge and damaging impact on the US economy.
Trump said in a post, “On January 20, as one of my first of many executive orders, I will impose a 25% tariff on Mexico and Canada on all products coming into the United States and its ridiculously open borders.” I will sign all the necessary documents.” On November 25 at Truth Social. He also called the word tariff “the most beautiful word in the entire dictionary of words.”
End Biden’s ‘electric vehicle mandate’
On economic issues, Trump has vowed to rescind the electric vehicle “mandate” implemented by the Biden administration. “The day I take office, I will rescind Crooked Joe’s electric vehicle mandate,” Trump said during a campaign event in Houston.
The mandate Trump is talking about is an order signed by Biden that sets a national goal of making 50% of new cars and trucks sold zero-emissions by 2030. In March, the Environmental Protection Agency finalized tailpipe emissions limits and was expected to help electric vehicles reach the targets. Trump has referred to it as an “electric vehicle mandate”, although no one is required to buy a certain type of car.
drill, drill, drill
He has also promised to increase oil drilling in the United States, saying “drill, drill, drill” during a town hall interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity. According to Trump, increasing oil production in America will drastically reduce energy costs.
The move has sparked concern among environmental groups, who argue that increased oil drilling will exacerbate climate change.
Ban transgender athletes from women’s sports
Trump’s stance on transgender rights has been a subject of controversy. He has repeatedly referred to transgender women as men and promised to limit the participation of transgender women in women’s sports, saying, “I will keep men out of women’s sports immediately, on day one, 100% “
End gender-affirming care practices
Trump has also vowed to end gender-affirming care practices, which could include hormone therapy. “On day one, I will repeal Joe Biden’s cruel policies on so-called ‘gender confirmation care,'” Trump said in a video posted on his campaign website. The move has sparked outrage among LGBTQ+ advocates, who argue such policies would be discriminatory and harmful.
Made-in-America auto industry
Furthermore, Trump has promised to revive the American auto industry, saying that “a vote for President Trump means the future of the automobile will be made in America.” He has also vowed to promote American energy sourced from American suppliers and produced by American workers. The move has sparked excitement among some in the auto industry, who see Trump’s promises as a potential boon for American manufacturing.
As Trump prepares to take office, it is not yet certain which of these promises he will prioritize and how he will implement them. However, one thing is certain: Trump’s Day One agenda is ambitious and far-reaching, with the potential to shape the direction of his presidency and the future of the United States.