President Donald Trump started his second term with a flurry of executive orders on Monday, many of which he signed live for a cheering audience before throwing pens into a crowd of MAGA true-believers. Some of the most egregious orders are already being challenged in court, including Trump’s attempts to change the very definition of U.S. citizenship and to overhaul the federal workforce. Many more will be before judges soon.
Tucked inside many of the orders are homework assignments for the Trump administration with hard deadlines — for strategies to be drafted about enforcing the gender binary (within 30 days), for meetings to be held about fighting DEI and environmental justice (monthly), and for a certain body of water to be formally renamed (also within 30 days). The first Trump administration blew past many of these deadlines, so The Intercept is once again compiling them.
As we wade into Trump 2.0, we’ll see if the administration can keep up with the paperwork. Here’s a sampling:
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