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FAWK HIS EXECUTIVE ORDERS!!!!! (Original Post) a kennedy Thursday OP
By now, his must add up to be more than all previous presidents put together Bayard Friday #1
FDR signed almost 3300 executive orders... 1900 by Woodrow Wilson WarGamer Friday #2
But, isn't there some kind of prerequisite? Bayard Friday #3
One of FDR's led to internment camps in the USA... WarGamer Friday #7
Yeah, he's not even President. The Constitution itself says so. AmericaUnderSiege Friday #4
Silver lining angrychair Friday #5
It's ok to say "fuck" now. SalamanderSleeps Friday #6

Bayard

(24,607 posts)
1. By now, his must add up to be more than all previous presidents put together
Fri Mar 28, 2025, 12:34 AM
Friday

I don't understand it. How is he able to keep doing this?

WarGamer

(16,683 posts)
2. FDR signed almost 3300 executive orders... 1900 by Woodrow Wilson
Fri Mar 28, 2025, 12:36 AM
Friday

Trump signed 220 in his first term and 99 so far in 2025.

Obama only signed 276 in 8 years, Clinton 364...

Bayard

(24,607 posts)
3. But, isn't there some kind of prerequisite?
Fri Mar 28, 2025, 12:55 AM
Friday

Like, you can't use them to circumvent Congress? Or for plainly evil purposes?

 

AmericaUnderSiege

(777 posts)
4. Yeah, he's not even President. The Constitution itself says so.
Fri Mar 28, 2025, 01:01 AM
Friday

We can just stand on that, chill and determined. They can try us.

SalamanderSleeps

(759 posts)
6. It's ok to say "fuck" now.
Fri Mar 28, 2025, 01:18 AM
Friday

Our grandchildren are at being put at risk

It's time to spit in the dirt, and walk out into the street.

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