Trump Action Archive

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• Trump Administration Requests Supreme Court Intervention for Deportations — On March 27, 2025, the Trump administration filed an emergency request with the US Supreme Court to allow the deportation of immigrants under the Alien Enemies Act.
• Appeal filed — J.G.G. v. Trump (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-00766 — Defendants appealed to the Supreme Court asking to vacate the district court's order and to issue an administrative stay.

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• Trump administration sued by law firms over executive orders — On Friday, two law firms, Jenner & Block and WilmerHale, filed lawsuits against the Trump administration in federal court in Washington, seeking to block executive orders that would halt their business with the

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• Judge orders preservation of Signal chat messages — On Thursday, Chief US District Judge James Boasberg issued a temporary restraining order requiring the preservation of all messages exchanged in a Signal group chat used by senior Trump administration officials.
• Lawsuit Filed Against Trump Administration Officials Over Signal Chat — A lawsuit was filed by the watchdog group American Oversight against several Trump administration officials, including Pete Hegseth and John Ratcliffe, accusing them of violating federal records retention laws.
• Case update — American Oversight v. Hegseth (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-00883 — After a hearing, Chief Judge James Boasberg issued an order , “as agreed by the parties,” for “Defendants shall promptly make best efforts to preserve all Signal communications from March 11-15, 2025.” The court also

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• Senators demand Pentagon investigates Signal leak scandal — The chair and ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Republican Roger Wicker and Democrat Jack Reed, have sent a bipartisan letter to the acting inspector general of the Department of Defense, Steven
• Senate Armed Services Committee Requests Investigation into Signal Chat Leak — On March 27, 2025, the top Republican and Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, Roger Wicker and Jack Reed, jointly requested an investigation by the Defense Department's acting inspector general into a leak

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• Intelligence chiefs deny discussing war plans on Signal in House hearing — On March 26, 2025, during a House intelligence committee hearing, U.S.
• House Intel Committee Questions Tulsi Gabbard — During a House Intelligence Committee hearing, Rep.

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• Judge blocks deportation of Columbia protester — A federal judge in Manhattan has issued a temporary restraining order preventing immigration officials from detaining Yunseo Chung, a Columbia University student and legal permanent resident.
• Federal judge grants temporary restraining order for Columbia student — A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from detaining Yunseo Chung, a Columbia University student and legal permanent resident.
• Federal judge halts deportation efforts against Columbia student — A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to stop its efforts to arrest and deport Yunseo Chung, a Columbia University student whose green card was revoked after participating in a pro-Palestinian protest.

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• US academic groups file lawsuit against Trump administration over deportations — The American Association of University Professors and the Middle East Studies Association have filed a lawsuit in a US federal court in Boston against the Trump administration.

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• Appeals court judge rules on Venezuelan migrants' deportation rights — On March 24, 2025, Judge James Boasberg rejected the Trump administration's attempt to vacate restraining orders that protected Venezuelan migrants accused of gang ties from deportation.
• Federal Appeals Judge Critiques DOJ Lawyer's Treatment of Immigrants — During a court hearing, a federal appeals judge remarked that "Nazis got better treatment under the Alien Enemies Act" than those sent to El Salvador by the Trump administration.

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• Trump and Allies Attack Judges and Legal Institutions — President Trump and his allies, including Elon Musk, have launched attacks on judges and legal institutions, accusing them of obstructing executive orders and Musk's "department of government efficiency" (Doge).
• Trump Calls for Impeachment of Judge Over Deportation Ruling — President Trump called for the impeachment of a top Washington DC judge who ruled to halt the deportation of hundreds of Venezuelans, including alleged gang members.

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• Chief Justice John Roberts Rebukes Trump's Impeachment Calls — Chief Justice John Roberts issued a rare public statement rebuking President Trump's calls for the impeachment of judges, including Judge James Boasberg.

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• Trump Administration Ignores Court Order on Deportation Flights — The Trump administration defied a court order from U.S.
• Trump Administration Allegedly Defies Court Order on Deportation — The Trump administration reportedly ignored a court order to halt the deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members, claiming the ruling did not apply as the flights were over international waters.

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• Trump appoints Alina Habba as interim U.S. Attorney — Trump announced the appointment of Alina Habba as the interim U.S.
• Trump Announces Alina Habba as Interim US Attorney for New Jersey — Trump announced Alina Habba as the interim US attorney for the District of New Jersey.

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• Judge Blocks Deportation Flights to El Salvador — Judge Boasberg issued an order temporarily blocking the Trump administration from flying more migrants to a prison in El Salvador.