They’re being reported as if they were because our government is acting as if they are. Those EOs are all being enforced. Some are on temporary hold, but SCOTUS has already signalled they’re going to rule in Trump’s favor in the end, and Congress has done exactly nothing to stop them. The most you’ve got is a bunch of judges asking pretty please while threatening no consequence if Trump ignores them. Given that they’re actively being enforced, they basically have all the force of law in practice until somebody actually says otherwise and has the power to enforce it.
Have you been paying attention lately?
They’re being reported as if they were because our government is acting as if they are. Those EOs are all being enforced. Some are on temporary hold, but SCOTUS has already signalled they’re going to rule in Trump’s favor in the end, and Congress has done exactly nothing to stop them. The most you’ve got is a bunch of judges asking pretty please while threatening no consequence if Trump ignores them. Given that they’re actively being enforced, they basically have all the force of law in practice until somebody actually says otherwise and has the power to enforce it.