The start of Trump’s second term has been marked by a flurry of executive orders aimed at fundamentally reshaping the government and American life.

Washington Post staff tried to separate what is happening from what is not, and to explain what may happen in the future.

Federal judges are curbing President Trump’s sweeping directives to reshape the government, issuing a flurry of rulings blocking his agenda from charging forward. More than three dozen lawsuits have been filed challenging major Trump administration actions from gender to immigration to federal employee protections.

President Trump has only been back in office a couple weeks and he's already signed dozens of executive orders, which are being challenged.