Posted on 12/26/2016 7:45:46 AM PST by Helicondelta
US President-elect Donald Trump may reverse up to 70 percent of President Barack Obama’s executive orders, practically erasing the legacy of the first African-American head of state, Former House speaker Newt Gingrich told Fox.
Obama, who signed over 260 executive orders in his two terms in office, urged Trump, who will be inaugurated on January 20, not to circumvent Congress when trying to enact his agenda. Obama used his executive powers to push through labor, climate and immigration reforms after Congress refused to go along with his proposed programs.
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Very true - good point.
Just do everyone a favor, as my original point clearly stated, and not pitch a fit and curse a blue streak at Trump the moment some of his agenda items hit snags.
Other than that it is all starting off well and we all should look forward to a very productive 2017.
He said he’d undo all of Obummer’s EOs at the Hershey Thank You Rally.
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