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Trump's First 100 Days: 78 Regulations Overturned, Costs Cut

4/29/2025

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In his first 100 days of the second term, President Trump has taken bold steps to reshape federal regulations, overturning 78 Biden-era orders. His new mandate requires agencies to cut ten existing regulations for every new one introduced, a move aimed at slashing the staggering $2-3 trillion compliance costs burdening businesses.

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In his first 100 days of the second term, President Trump has taken bold steps to reshape federal regulations, overturning 78 Biden-era orders. His new mandate requires agencies to cut ten existing regulations for every new one introduced, a move aimed at slashing the staggering $2-3 trillion compliance costs burdening businesses.