Summary Donald Trump issues an executive order, calling for an end to "dangerous, demeaning, and immoral" diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) schemes In a follow-up government memo, federal agencies are told to put diversity staff on paid leave "immediately" - specifically by 17:00 local time (22:00 GMT) today After his inauguration on Monday, the president signed a flurry of executive actions - here's a summary Trump has been defending his decision to pardon nearly 1,600 supporters charged in connection with the US Capitol riot in 2021, saying their "lives have been ruined" Speaking on the first full day of his presidency, Trump also said he was considering imposing a 10% tariff on imports of Chinese-made goods as soon as next week He says discussions with his administration are "based on the fact that they're sending fentanyl to Mexico and Canada"