May 2025 Presidential Executive Order. Thus, this table does not include other forms of written presidential orders. A presidential cabinet is a group of senior federal officials who advise the president on the issues and activities of their respective agencies.

To effectively carry out the broad array of activities assigned to the executive branch under law, the president and his appointees must rely on men and women in the. In his first administration, president trump issued executive orders curbing the national environmental policy act, endangered species act and clean water act in order to speed up permits for federal infrastructure projects.