![]() ![]() Trump in January 2017 banned foreign nationals from seven mostly Muslim countries from entry into the country. Biden also is setting in motion an evaluation of another Trump move that cut boundaries and protections for some national monuments.Īgencies will be directed to consider impact of climate change on disadvantaged communities and on future generations from any regulatory action that affected fossil fuel emissions, a new requirement.ĮNDING BAN ON MUSLIM TRAVELERS: Biden is ending what is variously known as the “travel ban” or the “Muslim ban,” one of the first acts of the Trump administration. REVIEWING TRUMP ROLLBACKS: Biden’s Day One plans also include a temporary moratorium on new Trump administration oil and gas leasing in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, moving to revoke a presidential permit for the Keystone XL oil and gas pipeline and reviewing a Trump administration freeze on vehicle mileage and emissions standards. Trump, a supporter of oil, gas and coal, had made a first priority of pulling out of global efforts to cut climate-damaging fossil fuel emissions. PARIS CLIMATE ACCORD: Biden will sign an executive orders to rejoin the Paris climate accord, fulfilling a campaign pledge to get back into the global climate pact on Day One. – Hollywood on the Potomac: A-list turns out for Biden-Harris.– Biden's inauguration goes off with no security issues.– Trump bids farewell to Washington, hints of comeback.– An inauguration unlike any other amid a pandemic, unrest.
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