As a candidate, Joe Biden pitched himself as the anti-Donald Trump.

And as president, he has so far kept his focus on trying to be the opposite of his predecessor.

On some fronts, he’s been successful. NBC News kept track of several key metrics that show how Biden, Trump and Barack Obama compared during the first 100 days of each of their presidencies.

The numbers help to show how much Biden has attempted to undo his predecessor’s legacy. Some key findings.

  • Trump vowed to remake the government using executive orders he said would quickly undo many of the Obama administration’s policies. According to NBC News’ count, he signed 29 in his first 100 days. But Biden, who vowed to undo many Trump policies using executive orders, signed more than 40 in his first 100 days, according to the Federal Register. (Obama signed 19.)
  • Trump, through his first 100 days, signed 29 pieces of legislation into law. Biden, on the other hand, has signed only 11, according to the White House. But his Covid-19 relief package was […]
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