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Monday, January 25, 2021

It’s illuminating to compare Trump’s first executive orders with Biden’s

Upon taking office, Biden signed nine out of 17 promised Executive Orders and then rested from his labors. President Trump also started his presidency with some executive orders. It’s interesting to compare Trump’s first executive orders with Biden’s and to contemplate what demographics the difference presidents were benefitting with those orders.

Some of Trump’s first 17 EOs are purely ministerial, but here are the substantive ones that he issued between his inauguration and mid-March. After each, I’ve noted the probable beneficiaries of the E.O.:

EO 13765: Minimizing the Economic Burden of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Pending Repeal – As the title notes, this was to help people who had lost their old insurance and were unable to afford new insurance under the Obamacare requirements. It’s notable that a feckless Republican Congress, especially thanks to John McCain, was unable to repeal Obamacare in favor of a market-based solution..........To Read More.....

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