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CNN’s Daniel Dale fact checks President Donald Trump’s speech to supporters at the US Capitol shortly after Trump took office.

Organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta, have announced they would scale back their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

The president has vowed to use his post to fight elements of what conservatives have decried as "woke" culture.

President-elect Donald Trump will enact a swath of executive orders overhauling the federal government’s treatment of immigrants, transgender Americans, and diversity programs on Monday morning in an attempt to flex power hours ahead of his second swearing in, his team said Monday morning.

While most government functions will not be operating on Monday, most grocery stores, big box stores and restaurants will remain open. Major chain stores such as Target, Costco, Walmart, The Home Depot, Jewel-Osco and Mariano's will remain open on the holiday.

The guest list includes some of America’s most influential tech billionaires and politicians as well as some foreign leaders and celebrities who have embraced Trump.

Costco is defying Donald Trump and conservative activists by sticking to its DEI policies The president-elect and his incoming administration have railed against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, claiming they are unfair and distracting.

As racial and gender equity programs come under attack, many companies have scaled back. But Costco, Microsoft and others have forged ahead.

Bryan Fields, a Costco employee in Baltimore and member of Teamsters Local 570, told ABC News that the strike deadline comes after months of stalled conversations, extensions and failed negotiations with the company.