CBC News has gathered some data to illustrate just how much has changed on Trump’s watch — so far. Record number of executive ordersTrump has issued more executive orders in the first year of his presidency than any of his recent predecessors, according to federal data. President Donald Trump displays an executive order reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug in the Oval Office of the White House last Thursday. Many experts say Trump’s trade action has hurt American consumers and businesses by driving up prices. "Trump drastically changed trade policy.

Source: CBC News December 25, 2025 12:35 UTC