Executive Orders Blog Posts
What Americans Think About Trump's Executive Actions
Facts & Data / April 10th, 2026 / by Victor Allis

In March 2026, AllSides and ActiVote collaborated on a survey focused on actions taken by the Trump administration without consulting Congress and could be split in three main categories: (1) Military...
See moreVeteran Detained for Flag Burning After Trump's Executive Order
Story of the Week / August 28th, 2025 / by AllSides Staff

A US veteran was arrested on Monday after setting fire to an American flag near the White House in protest of President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that act would be prosecuted.
See moreTrump Signs First Executive Orders
Story of the Week / January 23rd, 2025 / by AllSides Staff

Donald Trump and J.D. Vance were officially sworn in as the 47th president and vice president of the United States in Washington, D.C. Monday. During his first day in office, President Trump began sig...
See moreHow Partisan Media Covered Trump’s Initial Executive Orders
Bias / January 22nd, 2025 / by Henry A. Brechter
Executive Orders: The Ultimate Non-Jury Verdict
Bias / January 19th, 2016 / by Beth Ballentine

As I sat through orientation for jury duty the morning of January 5, the irony did not escape me. The jury clerk thanked us prospective jurors, underscoring that we’d been summoned away from our jobs...
See moreStory of the Week: Executive Order on Gun Control
News / January 7th, 2016 / by John Gable, AllSides Co-founder

On Tuesday, President Obama, with a rare show of tears, issued an executive order on gun legislation. The central piece of the measure seeks to close the “gun show loophole,” which exempts most small...
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