Initial Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions
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The rescission removed the predecessor order's contractual ethics-pledge framework for appointees; separate criminal and ethics statutes remained in force.
Revocation list including Executive Order 13989Presidential Ethics-Pledge Order Rescinded: Audit finding · Cited analysis
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Trump's initial-rescissions order revoked Executive Order 13989, which had required an ethics pledge from Biden appointees.
Revocation list including Executive Order 13989Presidential Ethics-Pledge Order Rescinded: The record · The record
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Trump signed the rescission as president.
Revocation list including Executive Order 13989Presidential Ethics-Pledge Order Rescinded: The record · The record