Capital punishment is an essential tool for deterring and punishing heinous crimes committed against American citizens. The Order recognizes that politicians and judges who oppose capital punishment have defied the laws of the country, including President Biden’s decision to commute the sentences of 37 Federal death row inmates. The policy of the United States will…
The executive order directs the Administrator of the General Services Administration to submit recommendations within 60 days to advance a policy that emphasizes visually identifiable and traditional civic architecture in Federal public buildings, while respecting regional architectural heritage. If a proposed design diverges from this policy, the Administrator must notify the President through the Assistant…
Within 30 days of the signing of this memorandum, agencies must adopt SES Performance Plans as issued by the Director of the Office of Personnel Management in coordination with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget. These plans will serve as a framework for holding career Senior Executives (SES) officials accountable to the…
This is a replica of Executive Order 13990, signed by President Joe Biden on January 20, 2021, and modified to reflect the current year (2025). The original order was focused on climate change and economic inequality, while this version appears to be more broadly focused on national energy security and infrastructure development. Here’s a summary…
The Presidential Memorandum temporarily withdraws all areas on the Outer Continental Shelf from offshore wind leasing, effective January 21, 2025, until it is revoked. This withdrawal does not apply to existing leases or projects already underway, but rather prevents consideration of new wind energy leasing for electricity generation or other uses derived from wind. The…
The executive order pauses all US foreign development assistance for assessment and review of programmatic efficiencies and consistency with US foreign policy within 90 days. The order requires department and agency heads to immediately pause new obligations and disbursements of development assistance funds pending reviews, which will be conducted under guidelines provided by the Secretary…
This document appears to be a revised version of National Security Policy Memorandum (NSPM)-1, which was issued on February 4, 2021. The memo outlines the structure and function of the National Security Council (NSC) and its supporting entities, including the Homeland Security Council (HSC). Here are some key points from the document: **Organization** * The…
The President has issued a memorandum revoking the previous administration’s commitments to the OECD Global Tax Deal, which was criticized for allowing extraterritorial jurisdiction over American income and limiting the country’s ability to enact tax policies that serve American businesses and workers. The new directive allows the Trump Administration to take action against foreign countries…
This is a comprehensive order issued by the President of the United States on January 20, 2025, which outlines a series of policies and actions aimed at enforcing immigration laws and strengthening national security. The order is divided into several sections, each addressing a specific aspect of immigration policy, such as sanctuary jurisdictions, information sharing,…
The executive order directs the Secretaries of Commerce and the Interior, along with other relevant agencies, to restart work on routing more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to southern California for use by its residents, who desperately need a reliable water supply. The order is in response to California’s lawsuit filed during President Trump’s…