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Remember the daily photo ops at the White House as Joe Biden signed executive orders to advance his agenda in the early days of his term as president? Biden, a career politician in the U.S. Senate and then a vice-president, knows full well that his far-left political agenda will not fly with at least half of the American people. He chooses instead to will his wish list of initiatives and policies into reality by signing executive orders and actions, thus going around Congress. Along the way, Biden has also scrapped as many of Trump’s executive orders as possible.
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“We’ll do whatever it takes to restore order and quiet and the security of our people and deterrence,” Netanyahu said on CBS News’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday.
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Joe Biden Revokes 4 of Donald Trump s Executive Orders: Here s What They Were
On 5/14/21 at 5:54 PM EDT
President Joe Biden has quietly killed four executive orders that his predecessor Donald Trump signed before leaving office, including one that sought to create a garden of statues honoring American heroes and one that Trump signed after Twitter labeled his tweets misleading.
The White House released the news late Friday afternoon without comment and didn t immediately respond to
Newsweek s request for comment.
Executive orders do not carry a legal penalty and can be revoked at the president s will.
Here are the four orders that Biden revoked Friday: