Trump has ‘stopped’ issuing regulations, another promise kept

Published July 2, 2025 2:47pm ET



President Donald Trump’s administration has largely “stopped” issuing innovation-crushing and costly federal regulations, making good on a campaign promise to outdo his first-term deregulation record.

In a half-year review, Trump’s team has done better than its promise to kill 10 Biden regulations for every new one it imposes.

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