Trump issues seven more executive orders on school discipline, AI, HBCUs, workforce development, apprenticeships, and more.

Trump signed several executive orders in the Oval Office today focused on education, some continuing the administration's efforts to root diversity equity and inclusion from schools and others aiming to increase apprenticeships and artificial intelligence training opportunities for students.

President Trump signed an executive order to boost the U.S. deep-sea mining industry for critical minerals. Supporters say deep-sea mining could boost the U.S. economy and reduce reliance on land-based mines, while environmental groups warn of biodiversity loss. The move comes amid U.S. efforts to decrease reliance on China for critical minerals.