Trump Action Archive

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• Complaint filed: Democratic National Committee v. U.S. Department of Justice (D.D.C. 1:26-cv-02928) — The Democratic National Committee filed a complaint in the U.S.

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• Complaint filed: Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security — Nashville, Columbus, El Paso, and Harris Counties filed a federal complaint challenging FEMA's Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security Grant Program conditions that withhold 20 percent of awards until recipients certify

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• House Republicans pass National Defense Authorization Act with voting restrictions — On July 25, 2026, House Republicans passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which was merged with the Save America Act.

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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.

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• States sue federal government over FEMA and DHS grant conditions — Twenty-five states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit against the federal government, challenging conditions imposed on FEMA and DHS grants.
• Complaint filed — State of Illinois v. Federal Emergency Management Agency — On July 23, 2026, 25 states, the District of Columbia, and the governors of Kentucky and Pennsylvania filed a complaint against the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the District of Rhode Island.
• States sue Trump administration over FEMA disaster aid conditions — The 25 Democratic attorneys general say administration imposed ‘unlawful’ conditions on federal disaster grants

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• House Republicans Attach Save America Act to Spending Bill — On July 15, 2026, House Republicans attempted to pass the Save America Act by attaching it to a spending bill.

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• House of Representatives Approves Save America Act — The House of Representatives approved the Save America Act earlier this year, a measure that would ban mail-in ballots and impose new voting rules nationwide.

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• Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Mail-In Voting Executive Order — A federal judge blocked the implementation of an executive order by former President Trump that aimed to tighten mail-in voting rules.
• US judge blocks Trump administration’s bid to restrict mail-in voting — A federal judge in Boston, Indira Talwani, blocked the Trump administration's attempt to restrict mail-in voting by denying mail-in ballots to states that refused to provide their voter rolls to federal officials.
• Summary judgment ruling — League of Women Voters of Massachusetts v. Trump (D. Mass.) 1:26-cv-11549 — Judge Talwani granted Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment, declaring Sections 2 and 3 of Executive Order 14399 - which directed DHS to compile “State Citizenship Lists” of eligible voters from federal databases and

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• North Carolina House Bill 958 to be reviewed by House Rules Committee — North Carolina House Bill 958 (HB 958) is scheduled for review by the House Rules Committee.

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• Judge blocks use of SAVE system for voting rolls — U.S.
• Summary judgment ruling — League of Women Voters v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-03501 — In a memorandum opinion and order , Judge Sooknanan granted Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment and denied Defendants' motions to dismiss.
• Federal judge blocks Trump's voter roll purge database nationwide — A federal judge has blocked the implementation of a new voter roll purge database proposed by former President Trump.

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• Supreme Court Approves Alabama Map Eliminating Majority-Black District — The U.S.
• Supreme Court allows Alabama to use controversial congressional map

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• Federal court blocks Alabama's congressional map — A federal panel blocked Alabama from using its Republican-drawn congressional map for the upcoming midterms, ruling it intentionally discriminated against Black voters, violating the Voting Rights Act and the

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• South Carolina Senate Rejects Redistricting Proposal — The South Carolina state senate voted 26-18 against a proposal to redraw the state's congressional districts ahead of the November midterm elections.

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• Federal judges block Alabama's congressional map — A panel of three federal judges has blocked Alabama from using its 6R-1D congressional map for the 2026 midterms, reinstating the previous 5R-2D map.
• Federal court blocks Alabama's Republican-friendly voting map — A panel of three federal judges ruled against Alabama's use of a new congressional map, stating it was drawn to intentionally discriminate against Black voters.

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• South Carolina Governor Calls Special Session for Redistricting Proposal — South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has called a special congressional session to consider a proposal to redraw the state's political map, which could dismantle the district represented by James Clyburn, South

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• South Carolina Senate blocks redistricting proposal — The South Carolina Senate has blocked a proposal that could have targeted the district held by Rep.

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• Georgia Governor Calls Special Session to Redraw Electoral Maps — Georgia's Republican Governor, Brian Kemp, has called for a special legislative session starting on June 17 to redraw the state's electoral maps.
• Georgia governor calls special session for redistricting — On May 13, 2026, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced a special session of the Georgia General Assembly set for June 17 to redraw congressional maps in response to the Supreme Court's Callais decision.

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• Mississippi Governor Cancels Special Legislative Session for Redistricting — Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves announced the cancellation of a special legislative session that was intended to redraw the state's supreme court districts.

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• Tennessee House Speaker strips Democrats of committee assignments — On May 12, Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton removed Democratic lawmakers from their committee and subcommittee assignments following their protest against the newly approved congressional map.
• House Democrats removed from committees in Tennessee — Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton removed all House Democrats from standing committees, citing their behavior as disruptive to the legislative process.
• Tennessee House speaker removes all Democrats from committees — On May 12, 2026, Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton removed all House Democrats from standing committees, citing their protests against the mid-decade redistricting as disruptive to legislative processes.

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• ACLU files federal lawsuit against Tennessee redistricting — On May 11, the ACLU and ACLU of Tennessee filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Memphis voters and community organizations, arguing that the new congressional map constitutes intentional racial discrimination and

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• Supreme Court Allows Alabama to Use Controversial Electoral Map — The U.S.
• Supreme Court Ruling on Alabama Congressional Districts — The Supreme Court overturned a lower court order, allowing Alabama to eliminate one of its two majority-Black congressional districts.
• Alabama seeks to use legislature-approved map — Alabama has requested the Supreme Court to lift a court order requiring a map with two largely Black districts.

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• Virginia Supreme Court Strikes Down Redistricting Referendum — The Virginia Supreme Court struck down a referendum that would have allowed voters to approve a new congressional district map aimed at countering gerrymandering.
• Virginia Supreme Court Overturns Voter Decision — The Virginia Supreme Court recently issued a decision that overturned the will of Virginia voters, although specific details of the case were not provided in the text.
• Virginia Supreme Court strikes down voter-approved redistricting plan — On May 8, 2026, the Virginia Supreme Court voted along partisan lines to invalidate a voter-approved plan to redraw congressional districts, which aimed to counteract Republican gerrymandering.

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• NAACP Files Emergency Lawsuit Against Tennessee Redistricting — On May 7, 2026, the NAACP Tennessee State Conference filed an emergency lawsuit in Davidson County Chancery Court to block the newly passed congressional map.
• NAACP files emergency petition against Tennessee redistricting — The NAACP Tennessee State Conference filed an emergency petition on May 7 in Davidson County Chancery Court, challenging the legality of the new congressional map and the repeal of the mid-decade redistricting ban.
• NAACP Files Lawsuit Against Tennessee Redistricting — The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has filed a lawsuit to block the redistricting efforts in Tennessee, which they argue enforce a racial gerrymander and strip effective

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• Virginia Attorney General Files Petition to Stay Court Ruling — Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones filed a petition with the Virginia Supreme Court to stay its ruling that struck down the redistricting referendum, pending an appeal to the U.S.
• Virginia Supreme Court Strikes Down Redistricting Referendum — The Virginia Supreme Court invalidated a redistricting referendum in a 4-3 decision, citing procedural issues with the timing of the constitutional amendment's passage.
• Virginia Supreme Court rules against Democratic-drawn congressional map — The Virginia Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Republican challenge, invalidating the results of a special election that approved a new Democratic-drawn congressional map.

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• Fulton County files motion to quash federal subpoena for poll worker details — Fulton County, Georgia, has filed a motion in federal court to quash a subpoena issued by Dan Bishop, the interim US attorney for North Carolina's middle district.