Day: January 21, 2025

Trump’s controversial decrees related to immigration, gender identity and the federal workforce could touch the lives of many students and families.

The orders require drafting strategies to enforce the gender binary (within 30 days) and meetings on fighting DEI and environmental justice (monthly).

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump floated a 10% duty on China, with an expected start date of Feb. 1.

Trump said his pardons and commutations for Jan. 6 defendants were justified, and argued that people who commit violent crime in other cities don’t get charged.

ICE raids expected on sanctuary cities after Trump’s inauguration largely failed, but executive orders on border security set the stage for further immigration actions.

“The fact that I have to do this, to try to afford my family some degree of protection, is outrageous,” Fanone said. “But we are in an age of government lawlessness.”

YouTube and TikTok start MrBeast is looking to buy TikTok as part of a group of investors, as a 75-day time limit ticks down for the social media company to find a non-Chinese owner or risk being permanently banned.

Trump followed through on several of his Day 1 promises with a flurry of executive orders, but he left some on the table, including imposing tariffs and ending the war in Ukraine.