Morning Shot: How many of Trump's executive orders will make it through?

Published Jan 27, 2025, 12:36 AM

President Donald Trump’s second term is off and running with a slew of executive actions signed in his first week and more promised in the days and weeks to come.

Under the banner of his “America First” agenda, Trump repealed dozens of former President Joe Biden’s actions, began his immigration crackdown, and withdrew the US from the Paris climate accords.

But, what hurdles might he face before his plans become reality?

On this episode of Morning Shot, Bruce Ackerman, Sterling Professor of Law and Professor of Political Science at Yale University shares his insights.

Presented by: Audrey Siek
Produced & Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
Assistant Producer: Muhammad Nazirul Asrar
Photo credits:  Evan Vucci / AP Photo

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