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Trump Says He's Cancelling Executive Orders Signed by Biden Autopen

Trump Says He's Cancelling Executive Orders Signed by Biden Autopen

Summary

President Donald Trump announced on social media that he is canceling all executive orders allegedly signed by former President Joe Biden using an autopen. President Trump claimed that most of Biden's executive orders were signed this way and are therefore invalid.

Key Facts

  • President Trump stated he is canceling executive orders signed by Biden with an autopen.
  • Trump claimed about 92% of Biden’s orders were signed this way.
  • An autopen is a machine that copies a person's signature onto documents.
  • Trump ordered an investigation into Biden's use of the autopen.
  • Trump alleged that the autopen use was illegal without specific presidential approval.
  • Trump threatened legal action (perjury charges) if Biden claims involvement in the autopen process.
  • The White House has not yet responded to requests for comment on the matter.

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