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Washington Post:
"President-elect Joe Biden is planning to quickly sign a series of executive orders after being sworn into office on Jan. 20, immediately forecasting that the countrys politics have shifted and that his presidency will be guided by radically different priorities.
"He will rejoin the Paris climate accords, according to those close to his campaign and commitments he has made in recent months, and he will reverse President Trumps withdrawal from the World Health Organization. He will repeal the ban on immigration from many Muslim-majority countries, and he will reinstate the program allowing 'dreamers,' who were brought to the United States illegally as children, to remain in the country, according to people familiar with his plans.
"Although transitions of power can always include abrupt changes, the shift from Trump to Biden from one president who sought to undermine established norms and institutions to another who has vowed to restore the established order will be among the most startling in American history.
"Bidens top advisers have spent months quietly working on how best to implement his agenda, with hundreds of transition officials preparing to get to work inside various federal agencies. They have assembled a book filled with his campaign commitments to help guide their early decisions."
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(130,841 posts)President-elect Joe Biden is planning to quickly sign a series of executive orders after being sworn into office on Jan. 20, immediately forecasting that the countrys politics have shifted and that his presidency will be guided by radically different priorities.
He will rejoin the Paris climate accords, according to those close to his campaign and commitments he has made in recent months, and he will reverse President Trumps withdrawal from the World Health Organization. He will repeal the ban on immigration from many Muslim-majority countries, and he will reinstate the program allowing dreamers, who were brought to the United States illegally as children, to remain in the country, according to people familiar with his plans.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-first-executive-orders-measures/2020/11/07/9fb9c1d0-210b-11eb-b532-05c751cd5dc2_story.html
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(7,680 posts)TlalocW
(15,378 posts)Also reversing the Global Gag Rule on abortion.
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