Trump Action Archive

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• Trump issues executive order restricting birth tourism via nonimmigrant visas — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on August 6, 2026, directing the Secretaries of State and Homeland Security to prevent foreign nationals from entering the United States on nonimmigrant visas for the
• Trump issues executive order restricting birthright citizenship based on Supreme Court ruling — President Trump issued an executive order on August 6, 2026, implementing restrictions on birthright citizenship following the Supreme Court's June 30, 2026 decision in Trump v.
• Trump signs executive orders further restricting birthright citizenship — Trump signed two executive orders designed to further restrict eligibility for birthright citizenship and to prevent people from entering the U.S.

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• Trump Says He Wants Rehearing in Birthright Citizenship Case — Following a Supreme Court decision upholding birthright citizenship, President Trump announced plans to request a rehearing, criticizing the ruling as "wrong." Rehearings are rare and require a majority court approval.
• Trump to Request Supreme Court Reconsideration of Birthright Citizenship Ruling — Former President Donald Trump announced his intention to ask the US Supreme Court to reconsider its recent ruling that upheld birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment.

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• Trump Signs Executive Order on Mail-In Voting — Former President Trump signed an executive order aimed at restricting mail-in voting across the United States.
• Trump signs executive order to restrict mail-in ballots — President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration to compile a national voter file and restrict mail-in ballots.
• Executive Order on Citizenship Verification in Federal Elections — On March 31, 2026, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal Elections." The order mandates the creation of state-specific citizenship lists to

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• Trump Administration Faces Supreme Court in Birthright Citizenship Case — The Trump administration's legal team is set to appear before the Supreme Court to argue a case concerning birthright citizenship.
• Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Birthright Citizenship Executive Order — The U.S.
• Supreme Court hears case on Trump's executive order targeting birthright citizenship — Oral argument was held before the Supreme Court.

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• ACLU files class-action lawsuit against Trump administration — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Minnesota filed a class-action lawsuit against the Trump administration on behalf of three community members.
• ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over ICE Raids in Minnesota — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, accusing federal immigration authorities of racial profiling and unlawful arrests in Minnesota.
• Minnesota Sues to Halt ICE Operation Metro Surge — The state of Minnesota, along with the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, has filed a lawsuit to stop "Operation Metro Surge," citing unconstitutional stops, detentions, and racial profiling by federal agents.

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• Operation Charlotte's Web results in 81 arrests in Charlotte, NC — Federal agents conducted "Operation Charlotte's Web" in Charlotte, North Carolina, resulting in the arrest of 81 individuals over approximately five hours on Saturday.
• Federal immigration officers conduct sweep in Charlotte, North Carolina — On Saturday, federal immigration officers began a sweep in Charlotte, North Carolina, targeting various locations including a church where parishioners were doing yard work.
• Immigration crackdown in Charlotte leads to dozens of arrests — In Charlotte, North Carolina, federal immigration agents conducted a large-scale operation resulting in the arrest of 81 individuals.

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• Federal judge rules against Trump policy to deport pro-Palestinian students — A federal judge, William G Young, ruled that the Trump administration's policy to detain and deport foreign scholars for their pro-Palestinian views violates the US Constitution.
• Judge Rebukes Trump Administration on Free Speech — A Reagan-appointed federal judge issued a scathing opinion against the Trump administration, finding its efforts to deport pro-Palestinian academics unconstitutional and a threat to free speech.
• Judge Rules Against Trump's Deportation Attempts — On September 30, 2025, Judge William G.

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• Supreme Court lifts injunction on federal immigration raids in Los Angeles — On September 8, 2025, the Supreme Court's conservative majority lifted a previous court injunction that had limited federal immigration raids in Los Angeles.
• Supreme Court lifts restraining order on immigration raids in Los Angeles — The U.S.
• Supreme Court Lifts Restrictions on Immigration Patrols in Los Angeles — On September 8, 2025, the U.S.

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• Trump Considers Revoking Rosie O'Donnell's Citizenship — President Trump claimed he is considering revoking Rosie O'Donnell's U.S.
• Trump Suggests Revoking Citizenship — On July 12, 2025, President Trump suggested he was considering revoking the citizenship of comedian Rosie O'Donnell, claiming she was a "threat to humanity." This statement follows a federal judge's ruling that barred

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• Supreme Court Ruling on Birthright Citizenship and Nationwide Injunctions — The U.S.
• Supreme Court limits federal judges' power in Trump v. CASA — The Supreme Court decided the case of Trump v.
• Supreme Court ruling on Trump's birthright citizenship executive order — The Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision that lower courts cannot impose nationwide bans against an executive order issued by Donald Trump, which limits automatic birthright citizenship.

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• SCOTUS Limits Nationwide Injunctions — The Supreme Court of the United States ruled 6-3 that nationwide injunctions likely exceed the authority granted to the courts by Congress.
• Supreme Court Limits Judicial Power to Curb Presidential Policies — The U.S.
• Supreme Court Limits Lower Courts' Power to Block Executive Orders — The US Supreme Court ruled in favor of limiting the power of federal judges to issue nationwide injunctions, which have been used to block many of Donald Trump's executive orders, including his attempt to end

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• ICE Raids Intensify in Los Angeles — Over the past two weeks, the Trump administration has intensified immigration raids in Los Angeles, leading to widespread fear and disruption in immigrant communities.
• Trump Administration's Immigration Crackdown Intensifies — The Trump administration has intensified its immigration crackdown, targeting students, academics, and immigrants, often without due process.
• Draconian crackdown on immigration — Since January 2025, the Trump administration has implemented a severe crackdown on immigration, involving masked government agents detaining individuals on the street and deporting them without due process.

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• Federal judge rules trans people can update gender markers on passports — A federal judge in Boston, Julia Kobick, issued a preliminary injunction allowing transgender and intersex individuals to update their gender markers on U.S.
• Preliminary injunction ruling — Orr v. Trump (D. Mass.) 1:25-cv-10313 — Judge Kobick granted the class certification and preliminary injunction.
• Federal Judge Blocks Passport ID Ban — A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from prohibiting trans or nonbinary individuals from using an "X" gender marker on passports.

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• Supreme Court agrees to consider challenge on birthright citizenship — The U.S.

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• Democratic lawmakers call for release of Tufts student from ICE detention — Democratic lawmakers, including Senator Ed Markey and Representatives Jim McGovern and Ayanna Pressley, have called for the immediate release of Rümeysa Öztürk, a Tufts University graduate student detained by ICE in

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• Democratic lawmakers call for release of Tufts student from ICE detention — Democratic lawmakers, including Senator Ed Markey and Representatives Jim McGovern and Ayanna Pressley, have called for the immediate release of Rümeysa Öztürk, a Tufts University graduate student detained by ICE in

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• ICE Admits Lack of Warrant for Khalil's Arrest — In a court filing, government lawyers admitted that ICE did not have a warrant for the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian green card holder detained last month.
• Court documents reveal warrantless arrest of Mahmoud Khalil — In the case of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist and recent Columbia University graduate detained by ICE, court documents disclosed that DHS did not have a warrant for his arrest.

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• Judge Rules Khalil Eligible for Deportation — A judge ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful permanent resident and child of Palestinian refugees, is eligible for deportation from the U.S.

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• Trump and Bukele Announce Plan to Defy Supreme Court Ruling — On April 14, 2025, President Donald Trump met with El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele in the Oval Office, where they announced their decision not to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the U.S., defying a Supreme Court
• President defies Supreme Court order on concentration camps — The President of the United States has openly defied a unanimous order from the Supreme Court by continuing to collaborate with the President of El Salvador to send individuals, including American citizens, to

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• Mohsen Mahdawi Detained by ICE During Naturalization Interview — Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian green-card holder and Columbia University student, was detained by ICE in Vermont during his naturalization interview.

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• Trump proposes deporting US citizens to El Salvador — On Monday, during a meeting with El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele, President Donald Trump proposed deporting US citizens who are "homegrown criminals" to El Salvador, where they would be imprisoned.
• Trump Discusses Sending American Citizens to Salvadoran Prisons — Former President Donald Trump was recorded on a hot mic suggesting to Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele that he build more hard-labor prisons in El Salvador to detain American citizens.

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• Trump administration ignores court order on deportations — Despite a court order blocking deportations, the Trump administration reportedly continued to carry out flights to deport individuals deemed dangerous.
• US deports 250 alleged gang members to El Salvador despite court ruling — The United States deported over 250 alleged gang members to El Salvador, despite a federal judge's ruling to halt the flights.
• Trump’s Deportation Czar disregarded court orders — Tom Homan stated on Fox that the Trump Administration would continue deportation efforts despite court orders, indicating a disregard for judicial authority.

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• Trump Administration Files Emergency Appeals on Birthright Citizenship — The Trump administration filed a series of emergency appeals to the Supreme Court to proceed with plans to end birthright citizenship.
• Trump administration requests Supreme Court to allow birthright citizenship order — The Trump administration, through acting solicitor general Sarah Harris, has filed a request with the Supreme Court to allow the enforcement of an executive order that seeks to restrict birthright citizenship.
• Trump administration seeks Supreme Court approval on birthright citizenship — The Trump administration has requested the U.S.

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• Appeals court denies Trump’s plea to reinstate birthright citizenship ban — A federal appeals court in San Francisco denied the Trump administration's request to reinstate a ban on birthright citizenship.
• US court denies reinstatement of birthright citizenship ban — A US appeals court denied an emergency application from the Department of Justice to reinstate a ban on birthright citizenship.

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• Federal judge orders temporary halt to Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship — A federal judge, Deborah Boardman, has issued a temporary injunction against Donald Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S.
• Federal judge blocks Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship — A federal judge in Seattle issued an injunction against the enforcement of Trump's executive order that sought to deny birthright citizenship.
• Judge Blocks Birthright Citizenship Order — A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship, citing potential irreparable harm.