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Anderson Cooper 360

Trump Signs More Executive Orders In Oval Office

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

News

4.13.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

President Trump signed a batch of executive orders while talking to reporters. One of the orders granted executive clemency pardons and sentence commutations for January 6th rioters. Other orders included declaring an emergency at the southern border and pulling out of the Paris Agreement.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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We have just been watching the new president sign a batch of executive orders and talking

0:35.4

at great length to reporters as he did it. Most notably,

0:38.8

in the first one he signed at the White House, one granting executive clemency, pardons,

0:43.2

and sentenced commutations for January 6 rioters, who were in the president earlier today,

0:47.3

called J6 hostages. Other orders declared an emergency at the southern border, also pulling

0:52.2

out of the Paris Climate Treaty,

0:55.2

working toward eliminating birthright citizenship

0:57.4

and reversing some 78 Biden era executive actions,

1:00.1

seen as Jeff Zellini starts us off tonight.

1:03.1

So Jeff, let's start with the pardons and commutations.

1:06.1

This, it's some 1,500 in all,

1:09.6

there are about 1,580 convictions.

1:13.6

Anderson, an extraordinary scene right there.

1:17.3

I mean, after whitewashing the history and the events of January 6th, really, ever since it happened,

1:23.6

President Trump, in the first hours of taking office, essentially tried to wipe away and did wipe away via charges with a mass group of pardons and the commutation of 14 sentences.

1:36.0

So we now have our question answered if he is going to make a distinction between the violent offenses that we saw with our own eyes that were seen around the world

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