*In addition to challenging [[Politically correct|political correctness]] after the Charlottesville incident (see [[Donald Trump achievements: Media and political correctness]]), President Trump helped "[[drain the swamp]]", as numerous executive branch advisors and officials resigned their positions due to his comments.<ref>Carney, John (August 24, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/08/24/charlottesville-helped-drain-swamp/ How Charlottesville Helped Drain the Swamp]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 24, 2017.</ref>
===Proclamationsand commemorations===
*January 20, 2017—The day he was inaugurated, President Trump instituted a national day of patriotism for the country,<ref>[http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-measures-idUSKBN1542IH Trump takes first actions on Cabinet, declares day of patriotism: spokesman]. ''Reuters''. January 20, 2017. Retrieved January 20, 2017.</ref> and a few days later Trump officially designated his inauguration day the '''''National Day of Patriotic Devotion'''''.<ref>[https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-01-24/pdf/2017-01798.pdf Proclamation 9570 of January 20, 2017 -- National Day of Patriotic Devotion]. ''Federal Register''. January 24, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2017.</ref><ref>Shelbourne, Mallory (January 23, 2017). [http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/315735-trump-declares-inauguration-day-national-day-of-patriotic-devotion Trump declares his inauguration day a 'National Day of Patriotic Devotion']. ''The Hill''. Retrieved February 2, 2017.</ref>
*May 1, 2017—President Trump proclaimed that day as '''''Loyalty Day''''', to "recognize and reaffirm our allegiance" to American values, such as "individual liberties, to limited government, and to the inherent dignity of every human being."<ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/04/28/trump-proclaims-may-1-as-loyalty-day.html Trump proclaims May 1 as 'Loyalty Day']. ''Fox News''. April 28, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2017.</ref><ref>[https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-05-03/pdf/2017-09082.pdf Proclamation 9602 of April 28, 2017 -- Loyalty Day, 2017]. ''Federal Register''. May 3, 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2017.</ref>
*Heretik, Jack (September 8, 2017). [http://freebeacon.com/issues/trump-proclamations-ahead-911-anniversary/ Trump Makes Proclamations Ahead of 9/11 Anniversary]. ''The Washington Free Beacon''. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
*Spiering, Charlie (September 8, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/09/08/donald-trump-proclaims-days-of-prayer-to-remember-911/ Donald Trump Proclaims ‘Days of Prayer’ to Remember 9/11]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved September 15, 2017.</ref>
*November 7, 2017—President Trump proclaimed that day as commemorated the National Day for the Victims of Communism.<ref>Multiple refernecesreferences:
*Bokhari, Allum (November 7, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/11/07/wh-national-day-victims-communism/ Trump Administration Marks National Day for Victims of Communism]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
*Lucas, Fred (November 7, 2017). [http://dailysignal.com/2017/11/07/trump-white-house-recognizes-100-years-victims-communism/ Trump White House Recognizes 100 Years of Victims of Communism]. ''The Daily Signal''. Retrieved November 8, 2017.