This executive order applies provisions of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act to TikTok. It prohibits the distribution, maintenance, or updating of TikTok within the US due to national security concerns about its China-based parent company ByteDance Ltd. The order states the President will consult advisors and review intelligence to evaluate mitigation measures taken by TikTok.

This proclamation by President Donald John Trump grants pardons and commutations of sentences to certain individuals convicted of offenses related to the events at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. Specifically, it commutes the sentence of Stewart Rhodes to time served as of January 20, 2025.

President Trump is withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement on climate change, effective immediately upon providing notification. This reverses the decision by the previous administration to join the international agreement.

President Trump issued an order directing executive departments and agencies to take actions to provide emergency price relief and reduce costs for American families. This includes lowering housing, healthcare, appliance, food, and fuel costs, as well as eliminating harmful climate policies.

President Trump has issued a hiring freeze for federal civilian employees, with exceptions for military personnel, immigration enforcement, national security, public safety, and certain other positions. The freeze applies across executive departments and agencies, with exemptions granted by the OPM Director. Within 90 days, the OMB Director will submit a workforce reduction plan, after which the freeze will expire for most agencies except the IRS.

This presidential memorandum orders all executive departments and agencies to halt proposing or issuing new regulations, withdraw recently submitted regulations, postpone recently published regulations, and review questions of fact, law, and policy raised by regulations. This regulatory freeze allows the new administration to review and approve regulations before they take effect.

President orders executive branch employees to return to full-time in-person work at their duty stations, with limited exemptions allowed by agency heads.

This executive order aims to address and rectify alleged past abuses of federal law enforcement and intelligence powers, ensuring accountability for actions perceived as politically motivated or inconsistent with constitutional rights during the previous administration.

The executive order emphasizes restoring and protecting First Amendment rights by prohibiting Federal Government actions that unconstitutionally restrict free speech. It directs an investigation into past censorship activities and mandates corrective actions.

This executive order issued January 20, 2025 revokes a broad set of executive orders and actions established by the previous administration. The intent, as stated in the Purpose and Policy section, is to reverse measures perceived as divisive, inflationary, illegal, or detrimental to federal agencies and American society, particularly regarding diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI), climate policy, and immigration reforms.