President Woodrow Wilson facilitated the segregation of a diverse federal workforce, where Black and White professionals had ...

After the war, President Harry Truman desegregated the armed forces in 1948, and as Black and Brown Americans claimed their ...

President Donald Trump has eliminated the requirement for federal contractors to maintain affirmative action programs. His order, "Ending ...

Just a day after his return to the White House, President Donald Trump is making good on promises to radically remake the ...

One order announced ... the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Congressional Research Service analyst Ben Wilhelm wrote in a formal analysis of executive orders and presidential ...

WASHINGTON -- Among the first executive orders signed by President Donald Trump was an order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the newly named "Gulf of America." "President Trump is bringing common ...

Amna Nawaz: President Trump is expected to issue a record number of executive orders by the end of his first day in office. For a closer look at the power of these orders and their limits, we're ...

They are enforceable if they fall within the president’s constitutional authority but cannot create new laws. Executive orders can be revoked by Congress, courts, or future presidents, as history ...

Executive orders can be revoked by Congress, courts, or future presidents, as history shows. An executive order is a written instruction from the president that tells the federal government what ...

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump is returning to the White House ready to immediately overhaul the government using the fastest tool he has — the executive order. An incoming president signing a ...