Within hours of being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump signed a historic number of executive orders in front of a cheering crowd. Later in the day, after arriving at the White House, he continued to sign additional orders, marking an assertive start to his second term. During his inaugural address, Trump outlined an ambitious plan for his first day back in office, announcing a series of sweeping executive actions. 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada Trump announced on Monday evening that his administration will impose 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada on February 1, a CNN report said.