President Trump on Monday granted pardons to about 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants, making good on his campaign promise to end the judicial nightmare of his supporters whom he called "hostages."
Many of the core policies and practices of the Biden administration were halted Monday with the stroke of President Trump's pen as he immediately began implementing his agenda with a record number of Day One executive actions.
Donald Trump issued pardons for participants in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, one of his first acts after being sworn in as the country's 47th president on Monday.
President Trump on Monday blasted former President Biden for signing preemptive pardons for his family members just moments before his term in office ended.
President Trump signed a slew of executive orders Monday night to reverse his predecessor's actions in front of thousands of supporters at Capital One Arena in Washington.
The Senate on Monday evening unanimously confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, providing President Trump the first member of his Cabinet on Inauguration Day.