executive orders
Trump Invalidates All Biden's Autopen-Signed Documents: Legal Battle Over Presidential Authority
Dec 03, 2025 12:11 pm CST
President Trump has officially nullified all documents signed by former President Biden using an autopen device, declaring them "null, void, and of no further force or effect." This controversial decision affects executive orders, pardons, and other official documents, potentially impacting Biden's last-minute clemency grants to family members and political allies. The dispute highlights tensions over presidential authority and the legitimacy of mechanically-signed official documents.
Trump Declares Biden's Autopen-Signed Documents "Terminated": Legal Questions Emerge
Nov 29, 2025 08:20 am CST
Former President Donald Trump has announced that all documents signed via autopen during Joe Biden's presidency are "terminated," raising legal questions about presidential authority. Trump claims Biden's use of automated signatures for approximately 92% of documents demonstrates mental incapacity, while legal experts note limitations to a president's ability to invalidate certain previously signed documents.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Changes to Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Funding Requirements
Oct 08, 2025 04:48 pm CST
A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration's attempt to modify federal teen pregnancy prevention grant requirements, siding with Planned Parenthood affiliates who argued the new policies targeting "gender ideology" contradicted Congressional mandates and were politically motivated rather than evidence-based. The ruling protects all grant recipients including nonprofits, local health departments, and universities from having to implement the contested changes.