President-elect Donald Trump He has indicated that he plans to issue 100 — or about 100 — executive orders after taking office, senators and reports have indicated, with the number varying slightly.
He met with Trump, who will take office later this month on January 20 Republicans in the Senate Wednesday.
During a Thursday morning appearance on “Fox & Friends,” Sen. Markwayne Mullen, R-Oklahoma, said Trump indicated there were nearly 100 executive orders to address issues such as border security and U.S. energy.
“He got rid of that – 100 – there could be about 100 outsiders, yes. I believe him.” Sen. Kevin Cramer, R.N.D., noted The hill.
President Donald Trump signs an executive order during the Operation Warp Speed Vaccine Summit at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. (Oliver Contreras/SIPA USA/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Two sources indicated that senators were provided with previews of some of what they were told would be 100 executive orders. Axios. The newspaper reported that Stephen Miller, who was appointed by Trump to serve in his new administration, discussed plans to use executive authority to address the border and immigration from day one.
the news agency He claimed that Trump has been preparing more than 100 executive orders since day one, and he informed GOP senators during the meeting. “There will be a significant number,” noted Sen. John Hoeven, R.N.D., according to the outlet.
Fox News Digital sent an email to Trump's spokesman asking for comment on Saturday, but did not receive a response in time for publication.
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Signing a slew of executive orders would enable Trump to unilaterally push his agenda after his return to the Oval Office, but GOP lawmakers also plan to work with him to enact his legislative priorities as well.
Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike JohnsonBoth Republican from Los Angeles and Senate Majority Leader John Thune have announced their intention to advance the president-elect's agenda.
Trump can do a lot through executive orders, says GOP representative
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“Biden is doing everything he can to make the transition as difficult as possible, from legal warfare like never before, to ridiculous and expensive executive orders on the Green New Scam and other money-wasting shenanigans. Fear not, these are the orders.” “It will all be over soon, and we will become a nation of common sense and strength!!!” Trump made the announcement in a post on Truth Social earlier this week.
