Trump's Executive Order Blitz Runs Out Of Steam

After signing 46 executive orders in the first 12 days of his second term, Trump's monthly output fell sharply, reaching single digits for much of 2026.

Figures show numbered executive orders issued each month. January 2025 covers January 20–31 only. Excludes presidential memoranda and proclamations. Data through September 30, 2026.
Chart: David AverreSource: Ballotpedia