Trump's boundary-breaking 100 days: A timeline in excruciating detail

In only 100 days, President Trump has swiftly reshaped the federal government: redefining the scope of executive power, testing and defying the courts, and targeting his perceived enemies.Why it matters: The president's team has been open about his second term's "flood the zone" strategy. For many ordinary people, his administration's speed and volume of activity is simply too difficult to track. The accounting below is a selection of Axios coverage and exclusive reporting since Trump was inaugurated on Jan. 20.Explore the detailed timeline.

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