Freezing all regulations
Reviewing domestic manufacturing regulation
Providing “relief” from the Affordable Care Act
Reinstating the “Mexico City” abortion policy
Scrapping the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Advancing the Dakota Access
Advancing Keystone XL Pipelines
Freezing the federal workforce
Promoting “Made-in-the-USA” pipelines
Expediting Environmental Reviews on Infrastructure Projects
Increasing border security measures to include the hiring of 5,000 border agents, planning the design and construction of the border wall/fence, add measures that present local and state law enforcement as immigration officers, ending "catch and release,"
Pursuit of undocumented immigrants all illegal immigrants are included in this action, but no mass deportations are featured (Trump no longer believes in the mass deportation of illegal immigrants except in the case of criminal activity. Create an “Office for Victims of Crimes Committed by Removable Aliens”
to “provide proactive, timely, adequate and professional services to
victims of crimes committed by removable aliens and family members of
such victims.” Reinstate the Secure Communities program, which was terminated in 2014 by Obama,
and, enables state and local law enforcement to effectively act as
immigration agents. Hire 10,000 additional immigration officers at U.S. Immigration and
Customs Enforcement, subject to the availability of existing funding. Sanction countries, with the help of the secretary of state, that refuse
to accept the return of undocumented immigrants deported from the U.S. Prohibit federal funding, with the help of the attorney general, to
“sanctuary” jurisdictions, where local officials have declined to help
enforce federal immigration laws. Finally, create a list of crimes committed by undocumented immigrants in sanctuary jurisdictions to be published on a weekly basis.
Suspend the Visa Interview Waiver Program, which allows certain people renewing their visas to skip an in-person interview, reevaluate existing visa and refugee programs,
Suspends the entry of all “immigrants and nonimmigrants” from Iraq,
Iran, Sudan and Libya for a period of 90 days. This may also apply to
citizens of Libya, Yemen and Somalia depending on the interpretation.
Bar all Syrian refugees for an indefinite period
Directs the secretary of state, the secretary of homeland security, the
director of national intelligence, and the director of the FBI to
implement uniform screening standards for all immigration programs. Currently, no such effort exists.
Directs the secretary of homeland security, the director of national
intelligence and secretary of state to put together a list of countries
that do not provide adequate information to vet potential entry of
foreign nationals into the United States. Foreign nationals from those
countries will be banned from entering the United States.
Strengthening the military
The president on Friday issued a
presidential memorandum directing the secretary of defense, James
Mattis, to conduct a review on the military’s readiness in the next 30
days and develop a budget for fiscal 2018 capable of improving the
“readiness conditions.” He also directed Mattis to complete a National
Defense Strategy and to review the country’s nuclear capabilities and
missile-defense capabilities.
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