Itâs unlikely Trump met that target, but not for lack of effort.
His aggressive deregulation runs the gamut, reducing or slashing protections for water, air, climate, food and wildlife.
Industry has warmly welcomed Trump loosening rules it considered onerous. Conservationists have decried the rollbacks, with many labeling Trump the worst environmental president in history.
Many of Trumpâs rule changes were in the months leading up to the election, and several have been issued afterward, ensuring President-elect Joe Biden will have an immense task in undoing the policies if he chooses.
Some regulations will take time to change or reverse because they will require a full review process with public comment.