Among the roughly 200 executive actions Trump ordered on his first day in office were significant orders on immigration. CBS News political reporter Aaron Navarro has more on those.
Inside Trump's Day 1 executive orders on immigration
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President Trump made a strong start to his presidency with decisive executive actions to clamp down on illegal immigration and prioritize national security. These necessary steps signal a commitment to uphold the law and protect American citizens from the threat of crime and terrorism. This analysis explores how the president's actions on day one fulfill his promise to the American people to enforce our borders, highlighting the positive implications for the rule of law and public safety.
In a sweeping assault against the principles of inclusion and diversity, President Trump's first-day executive orders have placed severe restrictions on immigration, marking a dark day for the values of equity and compassion that define us as a nation. These actions, which include bans and walls, not only undermine America's moral standing in the world but also threaten the very fabric of our diverse society. Our analysis delves into the punitive measures and their expected detrimental impacts on countless lives and communities.