The first executive order was signed by George Washington in 1789 to direct federal agencies on how to handle official ...

In the short term, it’s brilliant. That’s a different story. Trump’s tally of approximately 60 executive orders in his first ...

What do the Peace Corps, desegregation of the military, and the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II have in common? They were all established by presidential executive orders.

What do the Peace Corps, desegregation of the military, and the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II have in common?

Among the targets of executive orders issued this week by President Donald Trump upon his return to the White House were actions taken by Presidents Clinton and Biden to ensure federal attention ...

After a little more than one week in office, President Donald Trump has signed several executive orders as of Jan. 28, according to the White House. What is an executive order? Are they official ...

After a little more than one week in office, President Donald Trump has signed several executive orders as of Jan. 28, according to the White House. What is an executive order? Are they official ...

She believes that someone in the United States Air Force decided to interpret President Donald Trump’s recent executive order to terminate “all discriminatory programs, including illegal DEI ...

Before his inauguration, Donald Trump promised to issue a total of 100 or so executive orders once he regained the presidency. And he lived up to that pledge. His new orders reset government ...

Many of the orders would amount to major changes in current policy, leading VERIFY readers to ask exactly what power executive orders hold, and whether they are the same as laws passed by Congress.

President Donald Trump signed over 20 executive orders and actions on Inauguration Day ‒ more than any previous U.S. president. The focus of the directives ranged from pardoning or commuting ...