Executive Order

Trump Signs Executive Order on IVF Access and Costs

President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at expanding access to IVF treatments and reducing their costs, though critics argue it lacks substantive action. The move reignites debates within the Republican Party and draws attention to broader discussions on reproductive rights.

Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand IVF Access and Reduce Costs

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at making in vitro fertilization (IVF) and other fertility treatments more accessible and affordable by reducing out-of-pocket costs for Americans. This move is part of a broader effort to support families and increase access to critical fertility treatments.

Trump's Push to Dismantle the U.S. Department of Education

The White House is preparing an executive order to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, aligning with President Trump's campaign promise. However, the move faces significant hurdles, including the need for congressional approval and widespread opposition.

Trump Moves to Grant Federal Recognition to Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to assist the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina in obtaining full federal recognition, a step they have sought for over a century. This recognition would enable the tribe to access federal benefits for housing, schools, and healthcare. The Lumbee Tribe, with about 55,000 members, is the largest tribe east of the Mississippi River and has faced numerous obstacles in achieving federal recognition. The executive order requires the Interior Department to develop a plan within 90 days, marking a pivotal moment in the tribe's long-standing struggle. However, the move has faced opposition from other tribes, including the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, who argue that the Lumbee's claims lack sufficient evidence. The Lumbee Tribe's fight for federal recognition is seen as a critical step toward securing resources and support for their community.

Trump Orders Full Declassification of JFK, RFK, and MLK Assassination Records

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to declassify all remaining government records related to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. This move, aimed at increasing transparency, fulfills a campaign promise and addresses public interest and conspiracy theories surrounding these events. The declassification process will be overseen by the Director of National Intelligence and the Attorney General, with plans for the release of documents within specified timeframes. The decision has sparked mixed reactions, with some praising the move towards transparency and others criticizing it as politicizing the legacies of the deceased leaders.