Executive orders beg to differ. Admittedly, the next guy can just come in and get rid of those orders, but it's not like he can't do anything. It's also power

Executive orders beg to differ. Admittedly, the next guy can just come in and get rid of those orders, but it's not like he can't do anything. It's also powerful if the President says, "All federal agencies are no longer allowed to use Google or Microsoft until they comply with these new privacy standards."