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I think the border crisis is so egregious and so harmful to American citizens that everybody can see it, whether you're a Republican or Democrat,
Gill told Fox News Digital We need to codify what President Trump has put in place by executive orders – Remain in Mexico, doing away with the CBP One app,
Equally important in our discussions with him is the legislative piece, that we permanently enshrine some of these things or that we correct mistakes in the law that maybe have been abused in the past,
I see him doing things by executive action as a necessity to signal… but they’re not the best way to do things,
former House Freedom Caucus Chairman Scott Perry, R-Pa., told Fox News Digital This is an America First agenda that takes both of those branches of government to work in tandem,
I think the executive orders are easy because it requires one person."
Russell Fry, R-S.C., a close ally of Trump, told Fox News Digital The American people deserve to have day-to-day government services in the hands of qualified professionals who are committed to public service and stay on the job regardless of which political party holds the White House. Yesterday's executive order is a dangerous step backward to a political spoils system that Congress expressly rejected 142 years ago, which is why we are suing to have the order declared unlawful."
NTEU National President Doreen Greenwald, in a Tuesday statement This fundamental right to birthright citizenship, rooted in the 14th Amendment and born from the ashes of slavery, is a cornerstone of our nation's commitment to justice. Our Constitution is not open to reinterpretation by executive order or presidential decree. President Trump's attempt to undermine the fundamental right to birthright citizenship is not just unconstitutional, it is profoundly dangerous."
New York Attorney General Letitia James, in a Tuesday statement Today, I will sign a series of historic executive orders. With these actions, we will begin the complete restoration of America and the revolution of common sense. It's all about common sense."
President Donald Trump, during Monday's inauguration speech Congress may pass legislation that might make it difficult, or even impossible, to carry out the order, such as removing funding,
the American Bar Association's website reads It can't replace or contravene statutes enacted by Congress, it can only 'fill in the gaps,
wrote Susan Sullivan Lagon of the Government Affairs Institute at Georgetown University First, the internal fight between different groups advocating for clean energy and those supporting traditional energy may intensify. Second, it could push the US into a backward position in industries such as new energy vehicles, especially at a time when clean energy is the trend in global development,
Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement is more than a moral failure — it is a direct threat to global solidarity, multilateral cooperation, and the fight for climate justice,
said Harjeet Singh, Climate Activist and Founding Director of Satat Sampada Climate Foundation What Trump has done is a complete denial of the emergency of climate change. It’s not just an executive order to withdraw from Paris Agreement, it’s a reversal of all decisions that were taken to tackle climate change,
said Sunita Narain, director general, Centre for Science and Environment Climate risks are now macroeconomic risks — and climate policy is now industrial policy. Meaningful collaboration opportunities still exist on adaptation, resilience and insurance against climate shocks on one hand, and development and diversification of clean tech development, manufacturing and supply chains, on the other,
It will be key to observe how Europe and rest of rich world behaves,
This reckless move sends a dangerous signal to developing nations like India, which are demonstrating remarkable leadership with ambitious climate plans despite facing immense challenges. India’s progress relies on fair and robust financial support — support that Trump’s actions have callously undermined,
Withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement is a travesty,
said Rachel Cleetus, of the Union of Concerned Scientists, Climate change is a common challenge faced by all of humanity, and no country can remain unaffected or solve the problem on its own,
foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said The US withdrawing from the Paris Agreement is unfortunate, but multilateral climate action has proven resilient and is stronger than any single country's politics and policies,
said Laurence Tubiana, a key architect of the accord
