The orders include declaring a national emergency to deploy military personnel to the border, suspending refugee resettlement and ending birthright citizenship.

President Donald Trump signed a historic number of executive orders on Day 1. Here’s what he did, and how it reflects his goals for the economy and more.

From ending birthright citizenship to declaring an emergency at the southern border, Trump signed several orders restricting immigration.

DEI: Referring to diversity, equity and inclusion programs as “forced illegal and immoral discrimination programs,” one order eliminates all federal government DEI programs, while another declares the government will recognize only two genders, male and female, upending a Biden-era rule that allowed passport applicants to state their gender as “X.”

Carrie Underwood probably had a vision of how her version of “America the Beautiful” would be received after accepting Donald Trump’s invitation to perform at his Jan. 20 inauguration. The majestic views of the Capitol overlooking the crowds and singing a patriotic song were likely what the 41-year-old country singer had in mind — instead, it …

Trump presidency stands to test Massachusetts' support of foreign-born residents, from refugees and migrants to college students. Why it matters: Massachusetts officials, attorneys and activists were front and center in some of the biggest immigration fights under Donald Trump,