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executive orders

“Would you want your doctors not to be revisionists?”

John Fea   |  April 1, 2025

We covered Trump’s executive order on American history here. Today at The New York Times, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Blight offers his thoughts. A taste: According to the president, “objective facts” have been replaced with a “distorted narrative driven by […]

Trump’s executive order on American history has little to do with history

John Fea   |  March 29, 2025

Donald Trump recently released a new executive order titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.” Let’s break it down. Trump writes: By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States […]

“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for they will get an executive order.”

John Fea   |  February 7, 2025

The day after Trump’s inauguration, the president attended an interfaith service at the National Cathedral. During the sermon, Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde urged Trump to consider the human dignity of immigrants, refugees, and members of the transgender community. She spoke […]

Trump was planning to use the military to seize voting machines following the 2020 election

John Fea   |  January 21, 2022

Politico got access to some of the materials from the National Archives that were recently turned over to the January 6, 2021 House of Representative select committee. Among the papers was a Trump executive order directing the Department of Defense […]