Biden revokes controversial Trump orders on monuments, immigration

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President Biden on Friday revoked a series of controversial executive orders issued by the Trump admin., striking down decisions ranging from monument protection to immigration restrictions.

President Joe Biden has been reversing many of former President Donald Trump's executive orders since his first day in office.WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday revoked a series of controversial executive orders issued by the Trump administration, striking down his predecessor's decisions in areas ranging from monument protection to immigration restrictions.

Trump relied heavily on using executive orders to advance elements of his agenda for which he was unable to gain congressional support. The orders, which often faced legal challenges, also helped appease Trump supporters looking for action on culture war issues. Biden has been reversing many of those actions since his first day in office.intended to block the entry of immigrants into the United States who were deemed to be a"financial burden" on the health care system.

“My Administration is committed to expanding access to quality, affordable healthcare,” Biden said in a statement revoking the order. “We can achieve that objective, however, without barring the entry of noncitizens who seek to immigrate lawfully to this country but who lack significant financial means or have not purchased health insurance coverage from a restrictive list of qualifying plans.

Another order revoked by Biden on Friday was intended to be used by the Trump administration to change a law known as Section 230 that prevented tech companies from being held liable for content shared by users on their sites. The directive threatened to have wide-ranging consequences for the tech industry.

 

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jasonbaum He's allowing people that are broke into this country. No

And on it goes to repair the injunctions of an incompetent president who left a mess and continues to have nothing but revenge in mind.

Destroying America 1 day at a time. 🖕🏻🖕🏻

Is the one protecting federal monuments, the one with the mandatory 10 year sentence per offense?

Thank you President Biden. You continue to shine.

When the head of Abraham Lincoln is toppled off the Lincoln Memorial & rolled into the streets of DC we will know that this awful country we live in will finally be great again right comrades?

Why?

Making America Good and Decent Again!

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