Trump checks off major Day 1 campaign promises — leaving some on the to-do list
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President Donald Trump followed through Tuesday on several actions he pledged to take on his first day in office, but he still has some major items left on the to-do list he made for himself during the presidential campaign. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading.
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Main Idea: President Donald Trump followed through on many first-day campaign promises, but he left some big ones, like tariffs and ending the war in Ukraine, unfinished.
Key Points:
- Trump signed 46 executive orders and actions on day one, covering border security, energy, transgender rights, and pardons for Jan. 6 rioters.
- He kept promises on birthright citizenship, border crackdowns, the electric vehicle mandate, energy drilling, wind power, and free speech.
- He did not impose the promised 25% tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada, and he said that step could come later.
- He also did not end the war in Ukraine on day one, and his plan on that issue remains unresolved.
Impact on the People
Negative Impact
New tariff threats could raise prices for consumers and costs for small businesses, while courts may slow or block some orders like the birthright citizenship move.
Positive Impact
Border and energy orders may please voters who want tighter immigration control and more US drilling,.
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- President Donald TrumppersonPrimaryEvaluated
Central actor; the article is about the Day 1 actions he took and the campaign promises he did.
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- President Vladimir PutinpersonMinorCandidate
Mentioned in relation to Trump’s stated plan to speak with him about ending the war in Ukraine.
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Relevant through the article’s focus on the war in Ukraine and Trump’s planned discussion with Vladimir Putin.
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Mentioned as Trump’s debate opponent in quoted campaign remarks about ending the war in Ukraine.
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Cited as the outlet where Trump made remarks about wanting to “drill, drill, drill” on Day One.
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