White House orders freeze on federal aid to focus on Trump's conservative agenda

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : A memo sent out Monday night and seen by NBC News from Matthew J. Vaeth, acting director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, said the changes would go into effect at 5 p.m. ET and relate to a string of executive orders Trump has signed since taking office last week.
50% : "President Donald Trump has ordered a freeze domestic and foreign federal aid starting on Tuesday in a sweeping attempt to stop government funding for "woke" causes that don't fit with his agenda.
49% : Trump signed more executive orders Monday, including ones designed to roll back government diversity, inclusion and equality operations, and to build an Israel-style "Iron Dome" missile defense system.
42% : "The memo noted an exception for Social Security and Medicare and direct payments to individuals, saying those benefits would not be affected.
13% : Speaking at the House Republicans' annual policy retreat at his Trump National Doral golf resort in Miami, Trump said his administration "has been moving with urgency and historic speed to reverse every single disaster of the Biden administration.

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