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15 executive orders - USA

January 26 , 2021 1393 days 827 0
  • Joe Biden on the first day of his administration signed 15 executive orders.
  • He is undoing the key policies of his predecessor Donald Trump over the last four years.
  • The first executive order signed by President Joe Biden was on COVID-19, aimed at boosting the federal response to the coronavirus crisis.
  • The order mandates masks to be worn and social distancing be kept on Federal property.
  • Some of the other major orders include halting the construction of Trump’s border wall with Mexico, recommitment to Paris Climate Accord, ended the Muslim travel ban.
  • He has also halted the US withdrawal from World Health Organisation.
  • He also revoked the presidential permit that was granted to the Keystone XL Pipeline project.
  • The keystone pipeline system is an oil pipeline system in the United States and Canada.
  • He has also signed an executive order, revoking the Trump administration's plan to exclude non-citizens from the census count.

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