Top 20 Decisions Made by President Trump on His First Day Back in Office at the White House in Washington D.C.

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Monday, January 20, 2025, Washington, D.C.

President Donald J. Trump wasted no time implementing his bold vision for America upon his return to the White House. Here are the top 20 key decisions made on Day 1:

1. Securing America's Borders

Announced plans to end Biden-era catch-and-release policies.
Reinstated the Remain in Mexico program to manage asylum claims.
Directed the construction of the southern border wall to resume immediately.
Ordered a crackdown on criminal sanctuary cities.

2. Strengthening Immigration Enforcement

Launched a mass deportation operation to address record-high crossings of criminal aliens.
Suspended refugee resettlement programs, citing concerns over public safety and strained community resources.
Deployed the National Guard and Armed Forces to assist in border security efforts.

3. Designating Cartels as Terrorist Organizations

Began the process of labeling violent cartels, such as Tren de Aragua, as foreign terrorist organizations.
Empowered federal law enforcement to use the Alien Enemies Act to remove cartel members operating within the U.S.

4. Enforcing the Death Penalty for Heinous Crimes

Ordered the Department of Justice to seek the death penalty for those who commit crimes against humanity, including killing law enforcement officers or engaging in violent crimes against American citizens.

5. Energy Independence and Affordability

Declared an energy emergency to lower energy costs and ensure reliable infrastructure.
Ordered the rollback of regulations restricting domestic energy production, including oil, natural gas, and mining operations.
Initiated the withdrawal of the United States from the Paris Climate Accord.

6. Consumer Freedom in Energy Usage

Repealed restrictive policies on consumer products like lightbulbs, showerheads, and dishwashers.

7. Ending Wind Farm Expansion

Halted federal leasing for wind farm projects, emphasizing the protection of natural landscapes.

8. America-First Trade Policy

Declared a new trade policy to prioritize domestic manufacturing and reduce dependency on foreign nations.
Rejected foreign influence over U.S. taxation policies that disadvantage American businesses.

9. Draining the Swamp

Announced a hiring freeze for federal agencies, except for critical positions.
Suspended or rescinded burdensome Biden-era regulations not yet implemented.

10. Reforming Government Bureaucracy

Introduced measures to improve accountability and efficiency among federal workers.
Ordered all federal employees back to in-person work, ending remote work policies for most.

11. Ending Government Weaponization

Directed agencies to end politically motivated actions against rivals and preserve records as required by law.
Ordered the immediate cessation of government-led censorship of speech, particularly on social media platforms.

12. Reviving American Values

Reaffirmed the recognition of male and female as biological realities.
Pledged to protect women’s rights from radical gender ideology.

13. Honoring National History

Directed the renaming of key landmarks to honor American historical figures appropriately.

14. Military and Defense

Directed the Department of Defense to prioritize border security as a national security issue.

15. Strengthening Law Enforcement

Announced a nationwide effort to provide resources and support to local police departments.

16. State Department Overhaul

Ordered a comprehensive realignment of U.S. foreign policy to focus on America First.

17. Reviving the Economy

Introduced immediate measures to reduce the cost of living for working families.
Promised job creation through energy projects and domestic manufacturing.

18. Improving Education

Signaled plans to address radical ideologies in schools and support parental rights.

19. Restoring Faith in Government

Announced new transparency measures for all government operations.

20. Uniting the Nation

Delivered a message of hope and unity, vowing to protect all Americans and create a brighter future.

Check out this: President Trump’s America First Priorities

Prominent Guests in Attendance

High-profile figures, including Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Sundar Pichai, and Elon Musk, were present at the historic 60th Presidential Inauguration.

President Trump emphasized his unwavering commitment to his campaign promise to Make America Great Again. With these decisive actions, he aims to usher in a new era of prosperity, safety, and national pride.

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