Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Obama had a 'pen and phone' strategy; Trump has an eraser

September 06, 2017 at 03:21AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama had a "pen and phone" strategy. President Donald Trump has an eraser.

Since his first days in office, Trump has set out on a wholesale reversal of a long list of accomplishments that Obama achieved through executive action — a less enduring means than the hard-and-fast language of legislation.

The latest Obama-era policy to fall is the program shielding from deportation hundreds of thousands of young people brought into the country illegally as children.

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