Trump signed more executive orders in his first day than most of the recent presidents did in their first 100 days.
This line chart compares the cumulative number of executive orders signed by each of the recent U.S. presidents in their first 100 days. Trump signed 140 executive orders in his second term, as of April 28. Biden signed 42 executive orders, Trump signed 33 in his first term, Obama signed 19, Clinton signed 13, and George W. Bush signed 11.