Trump Action Archive

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• Trump nominates Todd Blanche as Attorney General — On June 8, 2026, President Donald Trump nominated Todd Blanche, his former personal lawyer, to serve as the permanent Attorney General of the United States.
• Trump Nominates Todd Blanche as Attorney General — President Donald J.

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• Trump Pardons Former Congressman Stephen Buyer — Former President Donald Trump granted a full pardon to Stephen Buyer, a former Republican congressman from Indiana, who was convicted of insider trading.

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• Trump Administration Appeals Court Decision Blocking White House Ballroom Construction — The Trump administration has appealed to the Washington DC circuit court of appeals to reverse a lower court's decision that blocked the construction of a $400 million ballroom on the site of the White House's
• DOJ Argues It Can Demolish the Statue of Liberty — In a court argument, Trump's DOJ claimed that the federal government could demolish the Statue of Liberty without legal recourse.

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• Federal prosecutor steps down from Comey case — Federal prosecutor Matthew Petracca has stepped down from the case against former FBI Director James Comey, who was indicted for allegedly threatening the life of Trump in a social media post.
• Lead prosecutor withdraws from James Comey case — The Department of Justice filed a notice indicating that Matthew Petracca, the lead prosecutor in the criminal case against former FBI director James Comey, has been replaced by Timothy Severo.

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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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• Federal jury convicts ICE protesters of conspiracy — A federal jury in Spokane, Washington, found three protesters, including a US military veteran, guilty of felony conspiracy charges related to a June 2025 protest against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

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• US judge dismisses criminal indictment against Kilmar Ábrego García — A US judge dismissed the criminal indictment against Kilmar Ábrego García, finding that the Trump administration would not have prosecuted him had he not challenged his deportation.

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• DOJ Order Bars Tax-Related Claims Against Trump — A new order signed by Acting AG Todd Blanche states that the federal government is permanently barred from pursuing tax-related claims against Trump, his family, and affiliated companies.
• US Justice Department Bars IRS from Auditing Trump's Past Tax Returns — The US Department of Justice has amended an agreement to include a provision that permanently bars the IRS from auditing the tax returns of Donald Trump, his family, and related companies for any filings made before
• Document amends agreement to protect Trump from IRS claims — A document signed by Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche amended the previous agreement related to the Anti-Weaponization Fund, stating that the United States releases and discharges Trump and his associates from any

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• DOJ's "Truth and Justice Commission" Fund Controversy — The Department of Justice's $1.776 billion "Truth and Justice Commission" fund is under scrutiny, with ongoing debates about its purpose and allocation.
• DOJ Establishes Fund for Victims of Lawfare — The Department of Justice announced the creation of a $1.776 billion fund intended for victims of "lawfare and weaponization" to seek redress.
• Trump Drops IRS Lawsuit, DOJ Establishes $1.7 Billion Fund — Former President Donald Trump has dropped his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, which was related to the leak of his confidential tax information.

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• DOJ Seeks Supreme Court Intervention in E. Jean Carroll Case — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced plans for the Department of Justice to intervene in the defamation case brought by E.

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• Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Arizona over voter roll access — A federal judge, Susan Brnovich, dismissed a lawsuit filed by the U.S.

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• Former FBI Director James Comey Indicted for Threatening Trump — A grand jury in North Carolina indicted former FBI director James Comey on charges of threatening President Trump.

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• ICE Re-arrests El Gamal Family in Violation of Court Order — The El Gamal family, consisting of an Egyptian mother and her children, was re-arrested by ICE shortly after being released from detention by a federal judge's order.

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• Supreme Court decision impacts Voting Rights Act — The United States Supreme Court issued a decision that significantly weakens the Voting Rights Act, affecting laws that have historically facilitated racial gerrymandering.
• Supreme Court issues opinion on election-related case — The Supreme Court issued an opinion in a case concerning election rules, which has significant implications for voting rights and the administration of elections.
• Supreme Court ruling affects Voting Rights Act — The U.S.

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• Justice Department expands federal execution methods — The Justice Department announced plans to expand federal execution methods to include firing squads, electrocution, and gas asphyxiation, citing difficulties in obtaining lethal injection drugs.
• US Justice Department to Allow Firing Squads for Federal Executions — The US Department of Justice announced it will allow firing squads as a method of execution for federal death penalty cases, alongside the readoption of the lethal injection protocol from the first Trump administration.

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• Trump Administration Pushes DoJ to Pursue Denaturalization Cases — The Trump administration is reportedly urging the Department of Justice (DoJ) to initiate denaturalization proceedings against 384 foreign-born individuals whose U.S.
• DOJ Plans Mass Denaturalization Effort — The Trump administration's Justice Department is preparing to file denaturalization cases against 384 individuals, marking an unprecedented increase in such efforts.

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• Immigration Judges Fired for Blocking Deportations — The Trump administration abruptly fired two immigration judges who had blocked the deportations of students Rümeysa Öztürk and Mohsen Mahdawi.
• Immigration judges fired after blocking deportation of pro-Palestinian students — The Department of Justice has terminated six immigration judges, including Roopal Patel and Nina Froes, who had ruled against the Trump administration in deportation cases involving pro-Palestinian students Rümeysa

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• Trump pardons Changpeng Zhao, Binance founder — In October 2025, Donald Trump pardoned Changpeng Zhao, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, who had been sentenced to four months in prison for failing to maintain an anti-money laundering program.

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• Trump Offers Mass Pardons to White House Staff — Former President Donald Trump has reportedly offered mass pardons to individuals who worked for him in the White House.
• Trump promises mass pardons for officials — On April 10, 2026, reports emerged that President Trump has promised to pardon his top officials before leaving office, stating he would pardon “everyone who has come within 200 feet of the Oval [Office].” This
• Trump Promises Mass Pardons for Staff — The Wall Street Journal reported that President Trump promised mass pardons for his staff before leaving office, stating he would pardon anyone who has been near the Oval Office.

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• US Authorities Arrest Soleimani's Relatives in Los Angeles — US federal agents arrested Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter, relatives of the late Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, in Los Angeles.
• Arrest of Soleimani's Relatives by U.S. Authorities — Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the arrest of individuals claimed to be the niece and great-niece of the late Qassem Soleimani.

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• Conviction of Activists in Texas on Terrorism Charges — In Texas, nine activists were convicted on charges including terrorism, riot, and providing material support to terrorists following a protest outside an ICE facility.

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• FBI Director Pushes to Release Swalwell File — FBI Director Kash Patel is pushing to release an investigative file involving Rep.
• Trump Administration Pushes for Release of Eric Swalwell FBI File — The Trump administration, through FBI Director Kash Patel, is reportedly pushing to release records from an FBI investigation related to Congressman Eric Swalwell and alleged links to a Chinese agent.

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• TSA tipped off ICE leading to arrest at San Francisco airport — TSA agents at San Francisco International Airport tipped off ICE officers, resulting in the arrest of Guatemalan nationals Angelina Lopez Jimenez and her nine-year-old daughter, Wendy Godinez Lopez.

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• Complaint filed — Leon Rengel v. United States — On March 24, 2026, Neiyerver Adrián Leon Rengel filed a complaint against the United States in the District Court for the District of Columbia.
• Venezuelan Man Sues Trump Administration — A Venezuelan man has filed a federal civil lawsuit against the Trump Administration, alleging wrongful identification, denial of due process, and illegal deportation.

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• Complaint filed — Doe 1 v. Patel — On March 19, 2026, two FBI Special Agents, proceeding anonymously as John Doe 1 and John Doe 2, filed a complaint in the U.S.