What we’re covering
• Day 1 executive actions: President Donald Trump has signed a series of executive actions, revoking 78 of Joe Biden’s policies, hours after returning to the White House. The 47th US president ordered a crackdown on immigration and withdrew the US from the Paris Climate Agreement and World Health Organization.
• Pardons for January 6 rioters: Trump pardoned about 1,500 people charged in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, and commuted the sentences of leaders of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, who were convicted of seditious conspiracy.
• TikTok’s reprieve: Trump signed an executive action that delayed enforcement of the TikTok ban for 75 days. The law gives the president broad discretion on how to enforce the ban on the Chinese-owned video app.
