* Executive Order 11049 assigns emergency preparedness function to federal departments and agencies, consolidating 21 operative Executive Orders issues over a fifteen-year period.

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President Barack Obama has signed an executive order that codifies how US telecommunications networks will be kept intact in a national emergency or natural disaster.

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By mid-February 2025, Trump had signed 279 executive orders (220 in first term, 59 in second), surpassing Obama's 276 over two terms.

The continuation of the U.S. national emergency keeps in place sanctions and actions announced by Barack Obama in 2014.

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What are President Trump’s priorities for housing in his second term? We look at his Day 1 executive orders and other actions for the answer.

President Donald Trump signed a record number of executive orders during his first week back at the White House.

The continuation of the U.S. national emergency keeps in place sanctions and actions announced by Barack Obama in 2014.