Why President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning government 'censorship'
The order bans federal officials from any conduct that would “unconstitutionally abridge the free speech of any American citizen.” It also prohibits taxpayer resources from being used to curtail free speech and instructs the Department of Justice and other agencies to investigate the actions the Biden administration took and to propose “remedial actions.
Everything Trump did in the first executive orders of his presidency
President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government.
President Trump targets DEI mandates for federal employees
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday ending diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in the federal government. Federal agencies and departments have 60 days from the signing of the order to end DEI-related practices.
Live updates: President Trump's latest executive orders hit DEI and more
The revoked order targeted by Trump, President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Executive Order No. 11246, represented a watershed moment in civil rights enforcement when originally signed. President Barack Obama expanded the order in 2014 to protect against discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
Trump’s War on DEI Freezes Diversity Work Across Federal Government
Agencies removed some webpages on diversity, and paid leave for employees who work on DEI programs was to take effect by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Trump executive order on free speech draws criticism
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order that he said aims to restore freedom of speech and end ...
Trump’s anti-censorship order has a blind spot
Donald Trump says the government must stop pressuring social media companies. The Biden administration wasn’t the first to do ...
Trump's record-breaking Day 1 executive actions prompt legal challenges
Another controversial executive order Trump signed was one aiming to cut off birthright citizenship. Critics immediately ...
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Donald Trump Signs Executive Order Restoring Freedom of Speech and End to Federal Censorship
It’s only been two days since Donald Trump came into power but he’s signed a host of executive orders. The latest one ...
Trump signs executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship
The president issued several actions related to the border or immigration, including ramping up deportations and suspending ...
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Trump Takes Aim at Social Media 'Censorship' With Executive Order
The order alleges that the government infringed on US citizens' free speech "under the guise of combatting 'misinformation,' ...
AI analysis of Trump's inauguration speeches displays significant shift from first term
Hearst Newspapers conducted an AI-driven analysis to compare Donald Trump's 2025 speech to the one he delivered in 2017, and ...
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Trump and Latin America: Inauguration Day and Executive Orders
The U.S. president signed directives to militarize the border, consider designating cartels as terrorist groups, and cut ...
Reports: Trump considering executive order to try to rescue TikTok from sell-or-ban law
President-elect Donald Trump is considering issuing an executive order to try to save TikTok as the deadline nears that could ...
Trump orders government not to infringe on Americans’ speech, calls for censorship investigation
President Donald Trump on Monday ordered that no federal officer, employee or agent may unconstitutionally abridge the free ...