• President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed nine executive orders during his first 100 days. In reality, Roosevelt signed 99 executive orders in his first 100 days, or more than three times Trump’s tally. It’s apparent that not all of the executive orders are listed because there are gaps in the numbers. A White House official acknowledged the count for Roosevelt’s executive orders was wrong. (As we have noted before, the counting of executive orders is a pretty useless exercise.

Source: Washington Post April 25, 2017 20:28 UTC