President Donald Trump began his second term this week with an explosion of actions, spending his first few days in office going full speed on his agenda and reversing the work of his predecessor.
The dizzying march of executive orders, presidential pardons, firings of Biden appointees, calls with foreign leaders, and visits to disaster zones started immediately after the inauguration on Monday, and the breakneck pace did not let up for the rest of the week.
On day one, Trump signed more than three dozen executive orders on the southern border, gender ideology, American energy, the economy, and other issues.
In a flurry of orders on immigration, his signature issue, Trump took several drastic actions.
The president declared a national emergency at the southern border, deployed thousands of troops there, ordered construction of the border wall, and ordered Homeland Security to remove…
