Trump Action Archive

A searchable record of documented actions, compiled weekly from public sources.

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Jul 23, 2026 President Trump modified the aluminum tariff regime to reward companies that onshored U.S. production Tier 1 · Primary Economic Structure

The proclamation tied tariff relief to industrial investment, using trade power to steer private capital toward favored domestic production.

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  • Proclamation to Adjust Aluminum Imports into the U.S. — President Donald J.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_ES_029
Jul 23, 2026 The EPA rescinded a redundant system of records notice for research-grant application files Tier 1 · Primary Economic Structure

Streamlining records management affected how grant data is stored and accessed across federal funding systems.

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  • EPA Rescinds System of Records Notice — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the rescindment of the system of records notice (SORN) EPA-36 for Research Grant, Cooperative Agreement, and Fellowship Application Files.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_ES_030
Jul 23, 2026 The FDA reestablished its Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee after its charter expired Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance

Restoring an expert advisory body preserved routine institutional review in drug regulation rather than leaving decisions solely to political leadership.

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  • FDA Reestablishes Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the termination and reestablishment of the Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IG_044
Jul 23, 2026 Democratic lawmakers introduced the Industrial Bank for American Manufacturing Act Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance

The bill proposed a new public financing institution, showing Congress using structural economic policy through ordinary legislation.

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  • Democratic lawmakers propose Industrial Bank for American Manufacturing Act — Democratic lawmakers, led by Representatives Ro Khanna, Tom Suozzi, and Debbie Dingell, have introduced the Industrial Bank for American Manufacturing Act in the US Congress.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IG_045
Jul 23, 2026 Jes Staley testified before a House panel about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance

Closed-door testimony showed Congress continuing oversight of elite networks and possible institutional failures around Epstein.

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  • Jes Staley testifies before US congressional panel on Epstein ties — Former Barclays CEO Jes Staley appeared before a US congressional panel in a closed-door session to testify about his past connections with Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender.
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Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IG_046
Jul 23, 2026 The New York legislature enacted a temporary ban on new datacenter development Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance

The state used legislative power to slow AI infrastructure growth while weighing environmental and public-interest concerns.

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  • New York enacts temporary ban on datacenter development — New York has become the first U.S.
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Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IG_047
Jul 23, 2026 The House of Representatives passed a war powers resolution directing Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from the Iran conflict Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance

The vote asserted congressional authority over war even if enforcement remained uncertain against executive resistance.

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  • US House passes war powers resolution directing Trump to end Iran conflict — The US House of Representatives passed a war powers resolution directing President Donald Trump to withdraw US military forces from the conflict with Iran.
  • House passes concurrent resolution to end Iran war — The House of Representatives passed a concurrent resolution to end the war in Iran by a vote of 214 to 208, with four Republicans joining Democrats in support.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IG_048
Jul 23, 2026 A panel of federal judges declined to block Tennessee's new congressional map that split Memphis Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance

Allowing the map to stand weakened judicial protection against racial vote dilution before upcoming elections.

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  • Federal judges allow Tennessee's new congressional map — A panel of three federal judges declined to block Tennessee's new congressional district map, which splits Memphis into three districts.
  • Majority-Black District Split Up in Tennessee — Federal judges approved a new congressional map in Tennessee that divides a majority-Black district in Memphis, eliminating the state's only Democrat-held seat.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IG_049
Jul 23, 2026 The Louisiana Supreme Court issued a decision that led to redrawing the state's U.S. House districts Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance

State-court intervention reshaped representation and candidate strategy by forcing a new congressional map.

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  • Louisiana Supreme Court Decision Prompts Redistricting — The Louisiana Supreme Court's decision in Callais v.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IG_050
Jul 23, 2026 The Fourth Circuit affirmed an order barring Badar Khan Suri's removal while detention claims proceeded Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance

The ruling preserved judicial power to review detention and block removal, limiting executive control over immigration custody.

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  • Dismissal entered — Suri v. Trump (E.D. Va.) 1:25-cv-00480 — The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court in full, holding that habeas jurisdiction was properly placed in the Eastern District of Virginia, that the district court did not abuse its discretion in declining to
  • US appeals court rejects Trump bid to redetain Georgetown scholar — A federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration's attempt to redetain Badar Khan Suri, a Georgetown University scholar arrested by ICE for expressing pro-Palestinian views.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IG_051
Jul 23, 2026 The D.C. Circuit denied rehearing in Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services v. Noem Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance

The denial left prior limits on the government's position in place and maintained an existing judicial check.

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  • Motion denied — Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services v. Noem (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-00306 — The D.C.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IG_052
Jul 23, 2026 Judge Murphy stayed American Academy of Pediatrics v. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. until September 3 Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance

The stay delayed further court action in a challenge to federal health policy, slowing institutional resolution.

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  • Stay motion decided — American Academy of Pediatrics v. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (D. Mass.) 1:25-cv-11916 — Judge Murphy granted a second motion to stay the case until Sept.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IG_053
Jul 23, 2026 Donald Trump petitioned the Supreme Court to reconsider the $5 million verdict in the E. Jean Carroll case Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance

Seeking Supreme Court review kept a major accountability case active and tested how far elite litigants can extend legal fights.

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  • Trump petitions for reconsideration of $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll case — Former President Donald Trump has filed a petition for the reconsideration of a $5 million verdict against him in the E.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IG_054
Jul 23, 2026 A Secret Service agent came under investigation for allegedly leaking details of JD Vance's travel plans Tier 1 · Primary Information, Memory and Manipulation

The leak inquiry highlighted how information security failures inside protective agencies can affect trust and accountability.

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  • Secret Service Agent Under Investigation for Information Leak — A Secret Service agent assigned to JD Vance's protective detail is under investigation for allegedly compromising operational and information security.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IM_012
Jul 23, 2026 Major media outlets largely omitted Jared Kushner's Saudi financial conflicts in coverage of the Saudi nuclear deal Tier 1 · Primary Information, Memory and Manipulation

Underreporting a major conflict-of-interest issue limited the public's ability to judge foreign-policy decisions on full facts.

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  • Major media outlets fail to report on Kushner's financial conflicts — Major media outlets, including the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, AP, and CNN, largely ignored Jared Kushner's financial conflicts in their coverage of the U.S.-Saudi nuclear agreement.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IM_013
Jul 23, 2026 Preservation experts challenged the administration's plan to paint the Eisenhower Executive Office Building white while bypassing review Tier 1 · Primary Information, Memory and Manipulation

The dispute linked executive secrecy to control over a historic federal building and the public record embodied in it.

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  • Trump Administration Faces Legal Challenge Over EEOB Renovation — Preservation experts are challenging the Trump administration's plan to paint the Eisenhower Executive Office Building white, arguing it could cause irreversible harm to the historic structure.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IM_014
Jul 23, 2026 The Pentagon revised the official Iran-war death toll downward by excluding four service members killed after a declared cease-fire Tier 1 · Primary Information, Memory and Manipulation

Changing casualty counts in a politically sensitive way raised concerns that war records were being shaped to protect the administration.

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  • Pentagon Adjusts Casualty Numbers in Iran Conflict — The Pentagon revised its reported casualty figures for American service members in the ongoing conflict in Iran.
  • Pentagon removes recent casualties from official list — The Pentagon's official list of service members killed in the ongoing Iran war was altered to exclude four soldiers who died during recent fighting.
  • Pentagon Lowers U.S. Death Toll in Middle East Conflict — The Pentagon has quietly revised the U.S.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IM_015
Jul 23, 2026 The EPA rescinded a redundant records notice for research-grant files because official records were kept elsewhere Tier 1 · Primary Information, Memory and Manipulation

The records change affected how grant information is organized and accessed, with implications for administrative transparency.

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  • EPA Rescinds System of Records Notice — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the rescindment of the system of records notice (SORN) EPA-36 for Research Grant, Cooperative Agreement, and Fellowship Application Files.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_IM_017
Jul 22, 2026 Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán died after fleeing federal officials during an ICE-linked operation in Florida Tier 1 · Primary Civil Rights and Dissent

Another death tied to immigration enforcement underscored the bodily risks created by aggressive federal operations.

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  • Death of Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán during ICE operation — On July 14, 2026, Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán, a Mexican national on a tourist visa, was killed in Florida after being approached by federal officials, including ICE agents, at a gas station.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_CR_017
Jul 22, 2026 ICE officers reported low morale, unsafe staffing, and use of untrained recruits Tier 1 · Primary Civil Rights and Dissent

Operational disorder inside a coercive agency raised risks of abuse, error, and unsafe enforcement against the public.

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  • ICE Officers Report Low Morale and Unsafe Staffing — A new report reveals that ICE officers are experiencing low morale, unsafe staffing levels, and the deployment of untrained recruits.
  • ICE Officers Report Low Morale Under Trump Administration — ICE officers have reported low morale under the Trump administration, citing disorganization and chaotic immigration enforcement policies.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_CR_018
Jul 22, 2026 Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill Act cut SNAP benefits for hundreds of thousands of Arizonans and shifted costs to the state Tier 1 · Primary Economic Structure

Deep food-aid cuts reduced material security for poor households and shifted administrative strain onto state systems.

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  • Cuts to SNAP Benefits in Arizona — The Republicans' One Big Beautiful Bill Act has led to the loss of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for 440,000 Americans in Arizona, marking the deepest cuts to the program in its history.
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Jul 22, 2026 Avelo Airlines ended ICE deportation flights and closed its Arizona base after sustained protests Tier 1 · Primary Economic Structure

A private contractor's withdrawal showed how public pressure can disrupt the market infrastructure that supports state deportation policy.

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  • Avelo Airlines ends ICE deportation flights and closes Arizona base — Avelo Airlines has ceased its deportation flights for ICE and closed its base in Mesa, Arizona, following months of protests.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_ES_017
Jul 22, 2026 The FDA determined that RASUVO was not withdrawn for safety reasons and submitted a medical-device information collection for OMB review Tier 1 · Primary Economic Structure

Routine regulatory actions affected generic competition and device approval processes that shape access, pricing, and compliance costs.

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  • FDA Determines RASUVO Was Not Withdrawn for Safety or Effectiveness — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) determined that RASUVO (methotrexate) solution, 27.5 mg/0.55 mL, was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness.
  • FDA Submits Information Collection for OMB Review — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the submission of a proposed information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_ES_018
Jul 22, 2026 President Trump announced tax-free "Trump accounts" with a federal contribution for children born through 2028 Tier 1 · Primary Economic Structure

The program used federal fiscal policy to create a branded savings benefit with long-term budget and distribution effects.

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  • Trump Administration Launches "Trump Accounts" for Newborns — President Donald Trump announced the creation of "Trump accounts" during a rally in Marietta, Georgia.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record Week 79 – 2026-07-18–2026-07-24 wk79_ES_019
Jul 22, 2026 The FDA accused QOL Medical of misleading advertising and QOL Medical later faced renewed scrutiny over a prior DOJ fraud settlement Tier 1 · Primary Economic Structure

Regulatory and fraud scrutiny of a drug company tested whether public-health enforcement can withstand political and financial pressure.

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  • FDA Accuses QOL Medical of Misleading Advertising — On May 26, 2026, the FDA sent a letter to QOL Medical accusing the company of using "false or misleading" advertising to promote its drug Sucraid.
  • QOL Medical's 2024 DOJ Settlement for Fraudulent Practices — In November 2024, QOL Medical and its CEO, Frederick Cooper, settled with the DOJ for $47 million over allegations of a kickback scheme and aggressive sales tactics to promote Sucraid.
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