(TNND) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order temporarily suspending all U.S. foreign assistance programs for 90 days pending reviews to determine whether they are aligned with his policy goals.

After taking the oath of office, Marco Rubio promised that every action taken by the State Department will be determined by the answers to three questions.

"Engaging with our neighbors is a vital element in addressing migration, supply chains, and economic growth, which are key to Secretary Rubio's pursuit of foreign policy focused o

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to confirmation. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) was the first to be confirmed, securing the secretary of State position with a unanimous vote on inauguration day.

Donald Trump said he would impose high tariffs and further sanctions on Russia if it continued its "ridiculous war".

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order that aims to restrict automatic citizenship to babies born on U.S. soil, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional.” The order Mr. Trump signed on Monday was an effort to upend the nation’s immigration laws and reverse decades of precedent and would affect children born to undocumented or temporary immigrants.

Rubio was the first of President Trump’s cabinet picks to be confirmed. His mandate now is to advance Trump’s priorities abroad, including border policies that require cooperation with Mexico.

Rubio was sworn into office as secretary of state on Tuesday following a unanimous 99-0 vote in the Senate to confirm his appointment the day before.

Here is a comprehensive look at the US president’s directives so far in his first three days. President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the US government. His executive orders cover issues that range from trade, immigration and US foreign aid to demographic diversity and civil rights.

Rubio's appointment as secretary of state has been seen as sign that Trump plans to maintain a hard line on China.

President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government.