At the center of legal challenges against Trump's executive actions is whether he's telling federal agencies to violate a key legal standard established nearly 80 years ago.

Incoming President Donald Trump will issue an executive order that would dismantle all diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives within the federal government.

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.

Trump vowed executive actions on Day 1. How much power do executive orders have? Executive orders allow presidents to make policy outside of the regular lawmaking process, but their impact can be ...

An executive action is an umbrella term for any policy directive a president uses, whether that's an executive order, a proclamation or a memorandum. How many executive orders did Joe Biden issue?

The action could allow data centers to exceed pollution limits, open federal lands to data center construction and give data centers priority access to available power supply, the people said.

Donald Trump intends to start his second White House term by unleashing more than 100 executive orders and directives.

President-elect Donald Trump has promised sweeping executive actions in a second administration. While some of his pledges are feasible under executive power, many other will likely face legal and ...