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President Trump's Executive Orders
Catherine Lacanienta · May 2025
Just days after his inauguration–on January 20, 2017– President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 13769, officially named “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States.”
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President Trump's Executive Orders
Shiley Moeinzadeh · May 2025
In one of his first significant acts as President, Donald Trump signed Executive Order 13771, titled “Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs,” on January 30, 2017.
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President Trump's Executive Orders
Alexia Kim · May 2025
Executive order 13846 titled “Reimposing Certain Sanctions With Respect to Iran” was issued on August 6, 2018 by President Donald Trump.
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President Trump's Executive Orders
Hana Moradi · May 2025
By the end of his first term in office, on September 22nd, 2020, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 13950, ‘Combatting Race and Sex Stereotyping.’
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Sanvi Shah · January 2024
The United States stands at a critical juncture with its national debt soaring to unprecedented levels, surpassing the staggering milestone of 34 trillion dollars. This alarming situation has prompted a fierce debate…
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Ryan Ramlawi · December 2023
The ongoing inquiry into President Joe Biden's potential impeachment is rooted in a series of allegations that have raised concerns among those who advocate for principles of representative governance.
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Ansh Sharma · December 2023
September 12, 2023 marked the day that the former Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy formally declared an impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden.
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Olive Kim · December 2023
On September 29, 2023, California Senator Dianne Feinstein passed away. Feinstein served as a California senator from 1992-2023, and during her time in politics, she had many accomplishments.
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Julia Moon · December 2023
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic extended beyond public health, profoundly affecting economies, industries, education systems, and social interactions.
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Jayzelle Jahanzeb · December 2023
The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 granted the formation of the United States Senate Budget Committee which controls budget expenses and forms responsible budget plans.
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Jahnavi Jha · December 2023
In various categories of politics within America, the Democratic perspective on the Republican debates remains diverse due to a variety of opinions held by the members of the Democratic party.
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Carina Leo · December 2023
Many may know former President Donald J. Trump, billionaire businessman and former CEO of the multi-billion dollar Trump Organization, for his tendency towards scandal and fiery twitter feed…
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Catie Lacanienta · December 2023
In the complex tapestry of American politics, few figures have left as unforgettable a mark as Nancy Pelosi.
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Rama Ketabchi · December 2023
Kevin McCarthy, who was the previous speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, was removed from his position after many conservative lawmakers became angry with McCarthy’s decision to avoid a government shutdown…
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Nika Marouf · December 2023
Former president Donald J. Trump is the leading Republican nominee for the presidential seat in 2024.
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Anika Chandran · December 2023
As of late 2019, the percentage of registered voters who identified as part of the republican party is 23.8% of the population.
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U.S. Articles (Right + Left POV's)
Ira Adnaik · December 2023
Recently, the 2024 Republican Debates focused primarily on concerns regarding issues in discussion with the border with Mexico, economics, abortion, and foreign policy.
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Prominent Issues in OC
Carina Leo · December 2023
Orange County - renowned for its stunning coastline, celebrity residents with staggering financial profiles, Disneyland and more; to many the OC is synonymous with affluence.
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Prominent Issues in OC
Jayzelle Jahanzeb · December 2023
People in the state of California have felt the extreme heat these past few weeks, however many brush off the thought that climate change plays a huge role in their lives…
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Prominent Issues in OC
Olive Kim · December 2023
E-bikes have seen a recent spike in popularity since the pandemic.
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Prominent Issues in OC
Anika Chandran · December 2023
For many young Aliso Viejo residents, e-bikes are a staple mode of transportation to where they need to go.
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Prominent Issues in OC
Nika Marouf · December 2023
Over the past year, cities nationwide, including Orange County, a city known for its safety, have fallen victim to an upsurge in crime.
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Prominent Issues in OC
Rama Ketabchi · December 2023
Every person fears the day they might receive an eviction letter from their landlord giving them a short notice to move out from the place they once called home.
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Prominent Issues in OC
Jahnavi Jha · December 2023
Skin cancer is a prevalent issue around the world which undertakes its role due to the lack of awareness regarding activities that initiate such a disease.
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Prominent Issues in OC
Ansh Sharma · December 2023
Aliso Creek, an iconic natural feature of South Orange County that has existed long before the establishment of Aliso Viejo, is in jeopardy. Indicator bacteria has detected high amounts of fecal bacteria within Aliso Creek.
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Prominent Issues in OC
Julia Moon & Ryan Ramlawi · December 2023
In recent times, the well-being of our adolescents has become a pressing concern, both locally in Aliso Viejo, and globally. Statistics reveal that the worldwide teenage suicide rate has increased by an alarming 40%…
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Prominent Issues in OC
Catie Lacanienta · December 2023
Homelessness is a growing concern in many communities across the United States, and Orange County, California, is no exception.
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Prominent Issues in OC
Ira Adnaik · December 2023
Health care, as defined by Oxford languages, is the “organized provision of medical care to individuals or a community.”
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