Trump leads the US toward energy abundance with a slew of executive orders

Donald Trump jolted America out of decades of bad energy policy with the stroke of his pen.

The age of climate extremism is over; the age of energy realism is upon us, says Julian Zelizer .

Zelizer: The American power grid is weak; over half of the country faces dangerous energy shortfalls over the next decade .

The New England grid is burning oil to keep the lights on during this lethal spell of single-digit cold.

President Trump wasted no time signing a slew of executive orders on Day 1 , including those that: - Direct DOJ not to enforce TikTok “divest-or-ban” law for 75 days .

- Halt 78 Biden-era executive actions.

- Withdraw from the Paris climate accord.

- End all federal cases and investigations of any Trump supporters.

- Revoke protections for transgender troops.

- Pardon about 1,500 people criminally charged in the Jan. 6 attack, while commuting the sentences for six .