President Donald Trump issued a host of executive orders on his first day, aiming to reverse many of former President Joe ...

The first executive order was signed by George Washington in 1789 to direct federal agencies on how to handle official ...

President Donald Trump has signed 60 executive orders since taking office Jan. 20, including numerous that will shape healthcare policy at local, national and global levels.

The spotlight on the judiciary is brighter because the Republican-controlled Congress has essentially abdicated its role of ...

President Donald Trump has vowed to enact a sweeping agenda and reshape the federal government. CNN is tracking his executive actions posted by the White House.

What do the Peace Corps, desegregation of the military, and the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II have in ...

What do the Peace Corps, desegregation of the military, and the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II have in common? They were all established by presidential executive orders.

The start of Trump’s second term has been marked by a flurry of executive orders aimed at fundamentally reshaping the ...

Keep tabs on the flurry of executive orders, memos and actions so far in President Trump’s second term.

Retired federal Judge Paul Grimm says nationwide injunctions on executive orders are often seen as political, but reforms ...

What do the Peace Corps, desegregation of the military, and the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II have in common?

A constitutional law professor weighs in on the legal battles sparked by President Donald Trump’s controversial executive ...