Trump Action Archive

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• Allegations of Cheating in White House UFC Fights — President’s son says screenshots that appeared to show him asking analyst Daniel Cormier for information were ‘fake’

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• US Justice Department Approves $111bn Merger of Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery — The US Department of Justice, under the Trump administration, has approved the $111 billion merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery.

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• US House blocks extension of FISA surveillance law — The US House of Representatives failed to pass a short-term extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) in a 198-218 vote.
• Congress Fails to Reauthorize Section 702 of FISA — Congress has failed to reauthorize section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act amid questions over its future
• House rejects FISA extension measure — On June 11, 2026, the House of Representatives voted against a measure to extend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), with 19 Republicans joining nearly all Democrats in opposition.

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• White House Launches "Aliens" Website — The White House launched a controversial website portraying undocumented immigrants as "aliens," using language that dehumanizes and stigmatizes them.

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• ICE abandons policy to report detainee deaths — ICE announced it would discontinue a policy requiring the agency to report to Congress and investigate the deaths of detainees who died within 30 days of their release.
• ICE narrows death-reporting policy — ICE has revised its death-reporting policy, now excluding deaths that occur within 30 days after a detainee's release from custody from public reporting requirements.

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• Judge Holds Secret Hearing in Luigi Mangione Case — On June 3, 2026, Judge Gregory Carro held a sealed virtual conference in the New York state case against Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing healthcare executive Brian Thompson.

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• Complaint filed — Dardarian v. Department of Defense — On June 3, 2026, plaintiffs, including two Stars and Stripes subscribers and members of its publisher’s advisory board, filed a complaint against the Department of Defense in the U.S.

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• Pentagon bars journalists from entering its press office — The Pentagon has barred journalists from entering its press office, redesignating it as a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility.
• Pentagon Classifies Press Room — The Department of Defense has classified its press room, making it off-limits to journalists.
• Pentagon Designates Press Office as Classified Space — The Pentagon has classified its press office as a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF), requiring journalists to make appointments to speak with the press secretary.

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• Settlements reached over firings related to Charlie Kirk criticism — At least $2 million in settlements have been agreed upon after employees were fired or penalized for criticizing Charlie Kirk following his death.

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• DOJ reportedly probes funding behind E. Jean Carroll's case — Reports suggest the DOJ is investigating the funding behind E.
• Justice Department Opens Investigation into Reid Hoffman's Donations — The U.S.
• Investigation into Non-Profit Supporting E Jean Carroll's Litigation

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• Complaint filed — Biden v. Department of Justice — Former President Joseph R.
• Biden sues Justice Department to block release of Robert Hur interview audio — Former President Joe Biden has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice (DoJ) to prevent the release of transcripts and audio recordings of interviews conducted by Robert Hur, the special counsel investigating

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• White House Proposes NDAs for Federal Workers — The Trump administration has proposed that federal employees sign nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) to prevent them from leaking confidential information to journalists.
• Trump Administration's Proposed Nondisclosure Agreement — The Trump administration proposed a requirement for federal employees to sign a nondisclosure agreement, a move that critics argue would limit transparency and accountability in government operations.

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• New York City Reassesses Press Credentialing Process — The New York City mayor's office for media and entertainment announced a reassessment of the city's press credentialing process following controversy over press passes issued to supporters of Luigi Mangione, who is on

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• New York Times files lawsuit against Pentagon over press restrictions — The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon in the US district court in Washington, challenging a policy that requires journalists to have official escorts when on Pentagon grounds.
• Complaint filed — The New York Times Company v. Department of Defense — On May 18, 2026, the New York Times Company and national security reporter Julian E.

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• Release of Jeffrey Epstein's Alleged Suicide Note — Epstein said retired cop turned cocaine dealer attacked him, then retracted claim, before he was found dead in jail

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• Trump Retaliates Against Republicans Over Epstein Files — Former President Trump is reportedly retaliating against Republican figures, including Thomas Massie, who advocated for the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein.

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• Trump's Activity on Truth Social — President Donald Trump has resumed posting on Truth Social, sharing a series of rants and conspiracy theories.

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• Media Outlets Repeat Pentagon's Cost Estimate Without Scrutiny — Major media outlets, including the New York Times, USA Today, NPR, and others, reported the Pentagon's $29 billion cost estimate for the Iran War without questioning its accuracy or completeness.

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• Complaint filed — Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility v. U.S. Department of the Interior — On May 11, 2026, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) filed a complaint in the U.S.

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• Family of Florida university shooting victim files lawsuit against OpenAI — Federal lawsuit against OpenAI says alleged gunman had extensive conversations with chatbot over months
• Florida Attorney General launches criminal investigation against OpenAI

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• Trump Accuses Media of Treason Over Iran War Coverage — President Trump accused the media of treason for allegedly supporting Iran by reporting on the war's progress.
• Trump Social Media Rant Targets Political Opponents — President Trump engaged in a late-night social media spree, making numerous unfounded accusations against former President Obama, Dominion Voting Systems, and others.

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• HHS Issues Statement on Hantavirus Cruise Ship Passengers — The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a statement regarding passengers from a cruise ship affected by hantavirus who have landed on U.S.

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• FBI Director Orders Polygraph Tests — FBI Director Kash Patel has ordered polygraph tests for over two dozen current and former members of his security detail and other staff.

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• FBI Launches Leak Investigation — The FBI has initiated a criminal leak investigation targeting an Atlantic magazine journalist, Sarah Fitzpatrick, who reported on FBI Director Kash Patel's alleged behavior.
• FBI Investigates Leaks to The Atlantic Reporter — The FBI has reportedly launched a criminal probe into leaks to a reporter from The Atlantic concerning Director Kash Patel's conduct.
• FBI Launches Criminal Leak Investigation into Journalist — The FBI initiated a criminal leak investigation into journalist Sarah Fitzpatrick, who reported on FBI Director Kash Patel's alleged misconduct.

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• CIA Report Contradicts Trump and Hegseth on Iran — A confidential CIA report delivered to policymakers contradicts public statements by Trump and Pete Hegseth regarding Iran's situation.
• CIA Leaks Assessment Contradicting Trump's Claims on Iran — The CIA has leaked an assessment that contradicts former President Trump's claims regarding Iran.
• CIA Report Contradicts Administration's Claims on Iran — A confidential CIA report revealed that Iran can withstand economic hardship for several more months, contradicting the administration's claims of a collapsing Iranian economy due to military actions.