Trump Action Archive

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• US Supreme Court rejects Trump's petition for rehearing in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse case — The US Supreme Court issued an unsigned order on Monday denying Donald Trump's petition for rehearing in the E.
• Supreme Court declined Trump's E. Jean Carroll appeal — The Supreme Court declined on Monday to reconsider Trump's appeal of the $5 million verdict awarded to E.

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• Watchdog Groups Urge Senate Investigation into Justice Alito's Oil Stock Conflicts — Groups say supreme court justice, who owns stock in oil companies, may be violating ethics codes by participating in certain cases

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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 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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• 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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• Supreme Court invalidates Louisiana's majority-Black congressional district — The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Louisiana v.
• Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights Act — The U.S.
• Supreme Court Ruling Weakens Voting Rights Act — On April 29, 2026, the U.S.

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• Trump Administration Ends Temporary Protected Status for Somali Nationals — On January 13, 2026, the Trump administration announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somali nationals, effective March 17.
• Trump Administration Reassigns Somali Migrant Cases to Judge with High Asylum Rejection Rate — The Trump administration has reassigned immigration cases involving Somali migrants to Judge Sherron Ashworth, who has a history of rejecting asylum claims at a rate significantly higher than the national average.

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• Settlement reached for wrongful death lawsuit involving Ashli Babbitt — The Biden administration agreed to a nearly $5 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Ashli Babbitt, a participant in the January 6 insurrection.
• Trump officials reach $5m settlement in January 6 wrongful death suit — The Trump administration has reportedly agreed to a $5 million settlement with the family of Ashli Babbitt, who was fatally shot by police during the January 6, 2021, US Capitol breach.
• US Taxpayers to Pay $5 Million Settlement to Ashli Babbitt’s Family — The Washington Post reported that the Trump administration reached a $5 million settlement with Ashli Babbitt’s family over her death during the January 6 insurrection.

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• Republicans attempt to pass significant budget bill — Republicans in Congress attempted to advance a budget measure dubbed “One, Big, Beautiful Bill,” which aimed to extend Trump’s tax cuts at a projected cost of $4.6 trillion over ten years while raising the debt ceiling
• House Budget Committee passes bill in late-night session — The House Budget Committee passed a budget bill after a late-night session, with some members who previously voted 'No' changing their votes to 'Present.' The bill is set to face further scrutiny in the Rules Committee.
• Republicans criticized for scheduling votes at odd hours — Several Democratic representatives criticized Republicans for scheduling votes on significant legislation during late-night hours, suggesting a lack of transparency and public engagement in the legislative process.

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• Ruling vacated — J.G.G. v. Trump (D.D.C.) 1:25-cv-00766 — The Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision, vacated the district court's TROs holding that the case should have been brought as a habeas case where the plaintiffs were in custody at the time.
• Supreme Court Grants Emergency Application in Trump v. J.G.G. — The U.S.
• Supreme Court Allows Deportation Under Alien Enemies Act — The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to deport Venezuelan migrants using the 1798 Alien Enemies Act.

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• Appeals Court Lifts Block on Anti-DEI Orders — The Trump administration won a legal battle to end government support for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs after an appeals court lifted a block on executive orders aimed at rolling back DEI initiatives.
• Appeals court lifts block on executive orders ending DEI programs — An appeals court has lifted a block on executive orders issued by the Trump administration that aim to terminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs across the federal government.
• Appeals Court Lifts Block on Executive Orders Ending DEI Programs — An appeals court lifted a block on executive orders from the Trump administration aimed at terminating federal support for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs.

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• Elon Musk and House Republicans Allegedly Intimidating Judges — A report has emerged alleging that Elon Musk and certain House Republicans are involved in efforts to intimidate judges.