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Trump's 100 Days: 142 Orders, 5 Bills, Low Approval

4/29/2025

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In just 100 days of his second term, President Trump has signed a staggering 142 executive orders but managed to pass only five bills, marking the lowest legislative output since Eisenhower. With his approval rating plummeting to 42%, critics voice concerns over his economic and immigration policies, while supporters argue he’s staying true to his campaign promises.

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In just 100 days of his second term, President Trump has signed a staggering 142 executive orders but managed to pass only five bills, marking the lowest legislative output since Eisenhower. With his approval rating plummeting to 42%, critics voice concerns over his economic and immigration policies, while supporters argue he’s staying true to his campaign promises.