Joe Biden revoked a series of executive orders from Donald Trump

The American President, Joe biden, this Friday revoked a series of decrees from his predecessor, Donald trump, on immigration, social media and the destruction of Confederate statues, among other topics. The White House reported the cancellation of several proclamations and decrees Asset.

In one of the advertisements, Biden signaled the end of a policy that, since November 2019, has prevented immigrants from paying their health expenses by EE.UU. and also to people who could not prove that they would obtain health insurance one month after arriving in the country.

Biden he assured that his government It wants to “expand access to affordable, quality health care,” but does not need to ban the entry of low-income immigrants.

On the other hand, the sovereign canceled an order of Asset the Department of Justice to investigate companies such as Facebook and Twitter for removing false content or inciting violence.

Clean Asset, who viewed these policies as restricting freedom of expression, was banned from Twitter and Facebook after the assault on the Capitol January 6.

Another of the quashed orders concerned foreign aid: their goal was that all aid EE.UU. was distributed with the same logo, instead of the different symbols it currently bears, depending on the issuing agency.

More, Biden ended a project to build a new monument dubbed the “National Heroes Garden of America,” with which Trump wanted to pay homage to a variety of historical figures, from music stars like Whitney Houston to conservative politicians like the Evangelical Reverend Billy Graham.

An order that Asset signed in June 2020 to demand that any act of vandalism against federal property be prosecuted “to the extent possible”.

The former president took this step following the wave of protests against racism that rocked EE.UU. for the May 2020 death of African American George Floyd, suffocated by a white policeman.

In this event, he led some demonstrators to destroy the statues of those who fought alongside the Confederacy during the Civil War (1861-1865), seeing them as racist symbols. The action also extended to the monuments of the founding fathers and explorers of the country linked to the Spanish “conquest” of America.