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PREZ TRUMP MEANS BUSINESS ON DAY 1
The Morning Standard
|January 22, 2025
Rescinds a Biden order that established oversight measures for companies developing AI models | Soon he will talk to Russian president Vladimir Putin, thinks Zelensky wants to end war | Federal workers to return to the office fulltime, as work-from-home option taken out
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PRESIDENT Donald Trump began erasing Joe Biden's legacy immediately after taking office as the nation's 47th president, pardoning nearly all of his supporters who rioted at the US Capitol on Jan 6, 2021, and issuing a blizzard of executive orders that signal his desire to remake American institutions.
It was an aggressive start Monday for a returning president who feels emboldened and vindicated by his unprecedented political comeback. Four years after being voted out of the White House, Trump has a second chance to launch what he called "a golden age" for the country.
This story is from the January 22, 2025 edition of The Morning Standard.
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