During his campaign, now-President Trump promised a lot of action (much of it to happen on day one). So what did he actually do once he regained the office? A LOT. This is the first week of Trump's executive orders.
For some context, check out our episodes on:
Wong Kim Ark and Birthright Citizenship
Dred Scott
The Fourteenth Amendment
An earlier version of this episode incorrectly identified several Presidential memoranda and proclamations as executive orders.
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