Trump Executive Orders Update Recorded April 15, 2025

Lots to unpack in this executive orders (EOs) Update! Join Terra and Peter in their discussion about the new US border EO, what it really means and why people are talking about the Insurrection Act of 1807. And did you know the US is pushing hard to get AI data centers powered with a new "mineral" and wants to secure arctic waterways (think North American Union)? This is a must listen to episode!

Show notes: 

DECLARING A NATIONAL EMERGENCY AT THE SOUTHERN BORDER OF THE UNITED STATES - January 20, 2025: 

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/declaring-a-national-emergency-at-the-southern-border-of-the-united-states/ 

Insurrection Act of 1807 information:  

https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/insurrection-act-explained 

Reinvigorating America’s Beautiful Clean Coal Industry and Amending Executive Order 14241 - April 8, 2025: 

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/04/reinvigorating-americas-beautiful-clean-coal-industry-and-amending-executive-order-14241/ 

RESTORING AMERICA’S MARITIME DOMINANCE - April 9, 2025: 

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/04/restoring-americas-maritime-dominance/ 

Military Mission for Sealing the Southern Border of the United States and Repelling Invasions - Presidential Memoranda - April 11, 2025: 

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/04/military-mission-for-sealing-the-southern-border-of-the-united-states-and-repelling-invasions/ 

Roosevelt Reservation:  

https://archive.org/details/us_stat_35/page/2136/mode/2up 

Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms, Pages 363: https://jitc.fhu.disa.mil/jitc_dri/pdfs/jp1_02.pdf