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On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued clemency orders pardoning approximately 1,500 individuals charged or convicted in connection with the January…
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14158 establishing the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as a federal initiative to moderni…
President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday renaming artificial intelligence to 'superintelligence,' stating the term 'artificial' is inaccurate. The orde…
President Trump announced Friday the cancellation of $810 million in congressionally approved spending across multiple federal agencies. The action targets prog…
President Trump announced Saturday he approved new fuel economy standards that replace Biden-era rules, eliminating the prior administration's approach to incen…
President Trump said Saturday he rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days and resume nuclear talks in exchange for lifting …
The Trump administration is using rescission authority, a rarely invoked power granted to presidents under the Impoundment Control Act, to cancel approximately …
President Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping for tea at the White House in a diplomatic display while the administration pursued an artificial intelligen…
President Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House with military honors and a literal red carpet, a ceremonial display that drew criticism f…
President Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at a White House state dinner featuring tech executives including Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, signaling a…
On August 26, 2026, President Trump signed Executive Order 14420 declaring a national emergency with respect to risks posed by foreign-produced equipment in the…
In May 2025, President Trump announced the Golden Dome missile defense system, an integrated national defense architecture intended to protect the continental U…
On June 16, 2025, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14309 implementing key provisions of the US-UK Economic Prosperity Deal initially announced May …
On September 18, 2026, President Trump signed Executive Order 14431, titled Enhancing Program Integrity and Interagency Coordination in the Administration of th…
In February 2025, the Trump administration granted the Department of Government Efficiency access to Social Security Administration computer systems containing …
In March 2025, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders targeting prominent law firms, beginning with Perkins Coie on March 6. The orders dire…
From May 13-16, 2025, President Donald Trump undertook his first major international trip of his second term, visiting Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab …
On February 7, 2025, President Trump designated Russell Vought as Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. That evening, Elon Musk posted on…
On September 29, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14353 titled Assuring the Security of the State of Qatar, establishing that the United States shal…
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law at a White House military family picnic. The 870-page reconciliation package rep…
The United States, Denmark, and Greenland signed an agreement at the UN General Assembly establishing two new American military bases in Greenland to address Ar…
President Trump's White House suspended access for CNN, MSNBC, and Politico over the weekend, prompting the three outlets to file a First Amendment lawsuit Mond…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC on Monday he lacked sufficient information to comment on President Trump's decision to ban Politico, CNN, and MS NOW …
President Trump denied White House ground access to MSNBC, CNN, and Politico on Saturday, citing what he described as their constant "fake news" reporting. Hous…
President Trump banned reporters from CNN, Politico, and MS NOW from White House access. Republican officials including Sen. John Barrasso and UN Ambassador Mik…
President Trump announced Saturday via Truth Social that he is establishing an AI Force and will soon appoint an AI czar to oversee artificial intelligence deve…
President Trump announced Friday that CNN, MSNBC, and Politico are banned from the White House, stating the outlets have published what he called "constant fake…
On March 15, 2025, President Trump ordered the U.S. military to launch a sustained campaign of airstrikes against Houthi positions in Yemen. Trump announced the…
In early February 2025, the Trump administration implemented multiple restrictions on National Institutes of Health funding. The NIH announced a 15 percent cap …
On February 26, 2025, the Department of Defense issued a formal policy implementing President Trump's executive order barring transgender people from military s…
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14169 ordering a 90-day pause on foreign development assistance pending review. On January 24, Secre…
In February 2025, the Trump administration granted the Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, access to the Treasury Department's Bureau of Fisc…
On March 15, 2025, President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to authorize rapid deportation of Venezuelan nationals alleged to be members of the Tre…
In early February 2025, the Trump administration directed DOGE and the State Department to effectively dismantle USAID. By February 7, almost all of USAID's 10,…
On February 1, 2025, President Trump signed executive orders under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act imposing 25% tariffs on nearly all imports fr…
On February 28, 2026, President Trump authorized Operation Epic Fury, a joint US-Israeli military campaign involving nearly 900 strikes in 12 hours against Iran…
On May 28, 2026, the United States and Iran reached a tentative memorandum of understanding to extend their three-month conflict ceasefire for 60 days and estab…
Beginning January 20, 2025, the Trump administration launched expanded immigration enforcement operations under a declared national emergency. Immigration and C…
Starting in January 2025, President Trump stated his intention to acquire Greenland through purchase or other means, refusing to rule out military or economic c…
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump granted a full and unconditional pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the founder and operator of Silk Road, a dark web marketpl…
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order declaring that the OECD global minimum tax agreement, known as Pillar Two, has no force or effect…
On January 20, 2025, President Trump revoked Executive Order 14110, Biden's October 2023 order on safe, secure, and trustworthy AI development. Three days later…
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on February 4, 2025, withdrawing the United States from the United Nations Human Rights Council, the body's 47-…
On February 12, 2025, President Trump held a 90-minute telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, announcing immediate negotiations toward a …
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14156 declaring a national energy emergency under the National Emergencies Act. The order directs fe…
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14171, reinstating and renaming the Schedule F program as Schedule Policy/Career. The order reclassi…
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14151 titled Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing, directing the ter…
April 30, 2025 marked Trump's 100th day in office, during which he signed between 142 and 147 executive orders, exceeding the previous record of 99 held by Fran…
On May 12, 2025, the United States and China announced a 90-day reduction in reciprocal tariffs following negotiations in Geneva. The agreement reduced U.S. tar…
On April 9, 2025, President Trump announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs above 10% for all countries except China via Truth Social. This action, taken a…
Between April 9-11, 2025, the U.S.-China trade dispute escalated dramatically following a sequence of reciprocal tariff increases. On April 9, the U.S. increase…
On March 8, 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian permanent resident and Columbia University graduate student,…
In mid-February 2025, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under Elon Musk's direction initiated mass layoffs across federal agencies including USAID,…
On January 27, 2025, the United States formally notified the United Nations of its withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, following an executive order sig…
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Proclamation 10886 declaring a national emergency at the southern border. The proclamation invokes the National Emer…
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14166, directing Attorney General Pam Bondi and the Department of Justice to refrain from enforcing …
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order imposing an immediate freeze on federal civilian hiring across all executive branch agencies, eff…
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued sweeping clemency orders on his first day in office, granting pardons to approximately 1,500 individuals conv…
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14158 establishing the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as a temporary organization…
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14155 directing the United States to withdraw from the World Health Organization. This marked the se…
On April 2, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14257, declaring a national emergency over large U.S. goods trade deficits and invoking the Internation…
On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations to submit formal written notice of wit…
On June 16, 2025, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14309 implementing key provisions of the US-UK Economic Prosperity Deal initially announced May …
On July 1, 2025, the U.S. Senate passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act by a vote of 51-50, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote. The legis…
On March 11, 2025, the Department of Education announced a reduction in force eliminating approximately 50 percent of its workforce, reducing staff from 4,133 e…
On March 15-17, 2025, U.S. District Judge James Boasberg issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration from deporting Venezuelan nation…
In May 2026, Senate Democrats successfully advanced a war powers resolution 50-47 on May 19 in a procedural motion to discharge the measure from committee, mark…
In late January 2025, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent granted Department of Government Efficiency operatives led by Elon Musk access to U.S. Treasury Bureau of…
On January 23, 2025, Senior U.S. District Judge John C. Coughenour of the Western District of Washington issued a temporary restraining order blocking implement…