{"id":711,"date":"2025-03-05T15:43:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T15:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/?p=711"},"modified":"2025-03-05T15:45:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T15:45:42","slug":"donald-trump-signs-executive-order-on-the-death-penalty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/?p=711","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump signs executive order on the death penalty"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fanatikipress.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473742756_122152915280329758_7627015432990512310_n.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If there\u2019s one thing Donald Trump promised ahead of his second term as President of the United States, it was ruthless efficiency as it pertains to fulfilling the promises that got him elected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As such, it can hardly come as a surprise that Trump \u2013 who was sworn in just two days ago, on Monday, January 20 \u2013 has already moved to sign into effect several executive orders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 78-year-old officially became the US\u2019s 47th president earlier this week, having previously held the position between 2017 and 2021. And while much can be said regarding Trump\u2019s policies and attitude towards\u2026 well, just about anything, no one can accuse him of resting on his laurels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A whole host of executive orders \u2013 those which aren\u2019t required to be approved by Congress \u2013 have already been signed, including one focusing on the death penalty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-trump-s-executive-order\">Trump\u2019s executive order<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Trump\u2019s new executive order on the death penalty reads: \u201cBefore, during, and after the founding of the United States, our cities, States, and country have continuously relied upon capital punishment as the ultimate deterrent and only proper punishment for the vilest crimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOur Founders knew well that only capital punishment can bring justice and restore order in response to such evil. For this and other reasons, capital punishment continues to enjoy broad popular support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there\u2019s one thing Donald Trump promised ahead of his second term as President of the United States, it was ruthless efficiency as it pertains to fulfilling&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=711"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":712,"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions\/712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yxnews.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}