President Donald Trump made a series of controversial moves in a frenetic week, including declaring his authority over the Panama Canal, banning transgender athletes from women’s sports, and imposing tariffs on Canada and Mexico only to pause them later. His actions, which include signing a record number of executive orders and making changes to federal agencies, have left Democrats struggling to respond effectively. While some legal challenges have been successful, concerns remain about Trump’s aggressive agenda and potential illegal acts, with efforts to block access to personal data and limit government downsizing facing opposition. The chaotic pace of Trump’s second term has left opponents reeling and searching for a cohesive strategy to push back against his administration’s sweeping changes.
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