Trump Action Archive

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• Administration Illegally Impounds Congressionally Appropriated Funds — The Trump administration, through the Department of Government Efficiency and the Office of Management and Budget, illegally impounded funds appropriated by Congress, affecting various programs including foreign aid

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• USDA Announces Salary Cuts and Staff Relocation — The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a major restructuring plan that includes salary cuts and the relocation of thousands of employees from Washington DC to five other cities.

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• Supreme Court Grants Stay in McMahon v. New York — The Supreme Court granted the federal government's request for a stay in the case of McMahon v.
• Supreme Court Allows Education Department Cuts — The Supreme Court granted an emergency appeal from the Trump administration to proceed with firing nearly half of the Department of Education's workforce.
• Supreme Court grants stay on Department of Education layoffs — The Supreme Court granted a stay on a lower court's order that had blocked the Trump administration from laying off employees at the Department of Education.

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• ICE Raids at Cannabis Farms — On July 11, 2025, ICE agents conducted raids at two licensed cannabis farms in Southern California, using less-lethal ammunition and tear gas, resulting in injuries and the arrest of 200 individuals, including a

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• Supreme Court Allows Federal Workforce Reduction — The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Trump's plan to reduce the federal workforce through mass layoffs.
• US Supreme Court lifts order freezing federal layoffs — The US Supreme Court has lifted a lower court order that had frozen mass federal layoffs, allowing the Trump administration to proceed with its "reductions in force" plan.
• Supreme Court stays preliminary injunction on Trump's workforce optimization order — On July 8, 2025, the Supreme Court granted a stay on a preliminary injunction that had been issued by the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.

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• Congress passes Trump's bill affecting social safety net — Republicans in Congress passed President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," which critics warn will dismantle the social safety net and increase the national deficit.
• President Trump signs budget reconciliation bill — On July 5, 2025, President Donald J.
• House Republicans Pass Budget Reconciliation Bill — On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a nearly 1,000-page budget reconciliation bill passed by House Republicans.

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• Trump deploys California's national guard against state opposition — President Trump took control of California's national guard and deployed it to quell mostly peaceful protests over immigration raids in Los Angeles, despite opposition from state governor Gavin Newsom and other state

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• Labor Department Plans to Deregulate Worker Protections — On July 1, 2025, the Trump Labor Department announced plans to deregulate over 60 rules, including those related to minimum wage, overtime for home healthcare aides, union protections for foreign farmworkers, and

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• Senate passes budget bill with tie-breaking vote — The Senate passed a budget bill with a vote of 51-50, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote.
• Senate Republicans pass major tax and spending bill — On Tuesday, Senate Republicans passed a significant tax and spending bill, a key part of Donald Trump's agenda, after weeks of negotiations.
• Senate Republicans pass Trump’s sweeping policy bill — On July 1, 2025, Senate Republicans passed a significant policy bill championed by Donald Trump, which includes cuts to major safety net programs like Medicaid and provisions for mass deportations and border wall

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• Trump’s budget plan threatens social safety net — Senator Elizabeth Warren criticized Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," claiming it would raise costs for families and cut healthcare for over 16 million people.
• Senate Budget Bill Threatens Renewable Energy Sector — The Senate budget bill includes provisions that could severely impact the renewable energy sector by imposing new taxes and eliminating tax credits for wind and solar projects.
• Senate bill cuts $930 billion from Medicaid — The revised Senate budget reconciliation bill proposes cuts of $930 billion from Medicaid, which is more than the House version.

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• Senate Advances Budget Reconciliation Bill — The U.S.
• Senate Advances Trump’s Tax-Cut and Spending Bill — The Republican-controlled US Senate advanced a significant tax-cut and spending bill, a key legislative goal for Donald Trump, in a procedural vote of 51 to 49.
• Republicans released a new version of the omnibus budget reconciliation bill — Republicans released a revised version of the omnibus budget reconciliation bill just before midnight, which has faced significant Democratic challenges.

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• Protests against Medicaid cuts at Senate office — Activists protesting cuts to Medicaid were arrested at the Russell Senate Office Building, highlighting public dissent against the proposed budget reconciliation bill.

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• Preliminary injunction ruling — American Federation Of Government Employees, AFL-CIO v. Trump (N.D. Cal.) 3:25-cv-03070 — Judge James Donato granted Plaintiffs a preliminary injunction , which enjoined the Agency Defendants and the Agency Head Defendants from implementing the EO against Plaintiffs and their members.
• Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Order on Federal Employees' Rights — A federal judge temporarily blocked Trump's executive order terminating collective bargaining rights for over one million federal employees.
• Appeal filed — American Federation Of Government Employees, AFL-CIO v. Trump (N.D. Cal.) 3:25-cv-03070 — Defendants appealed Judge Donato's preliminary injunction order to the Ninth Circuit.

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• EPA Finalizes Risk Evaluation for 1,1-Dichloroethane — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released the final risk evaluation for 1,1-dichloroethane under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

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• ICE agents involved in violent detainment — ICE agents were reported to have violently detained Narcisco Barranco, a landscaper, at an IHOP, resulting in injuries and denial of medical treatment.
• ICE agents arrest Narciso Barranco — Narciso Barranco, the father of a US marine veteran, was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents while working at a landscaping job in Santa Ana, California.
• Customs and Border Patrol agents filmed chasing undocumented immigrant — A video surfaced showing Customs and Border Patrol agents pursuing Narciso Barranco, an undocumented immigrant, with guns drawn.

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• Federal prosecutors charged Newark mayor Ras Baraka with trespassing — In May 2025, federal prosecutors charged Newark, New Jersey, mayor Ras Baraka with trespassing after he allegedly ignored warnings from Homeland Security while at an ICE detention center.
• U.S. Representative LaMonica McIver charged with assaulting law enforcement — Following the arrest of Newark mayor Ras Baraka, U.S.

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• ICE agents arrested New York City comptroller Brad Lander — On June 20, 2025, masked, plainclothes ICE agents arrested New York City comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander while he was accompanying an immigrant to a court hearing.

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• Federal court ruling against military deployment in Los Angeles — A federal judge ruled that control of national guard troops and US marines deployed to Los Angeles should return to California's Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom.
• Appeals court rules in favor of Trump on National Guard deployment — The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of President Trump, allowing him to maintain control over the deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles.
• Federal Appeals Court Rules on National Guard Control — A federal appeals court ruled that President Trump can temporarily maintain control over California's National Guard troops in Los Angeles.

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• Trump Suggests Withholding Disaster Aid to California — President Trump suggested he may withhold federal disaster aid to California due to Governor Gavin Newsom's response to military deployments in Los Angeles.

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• DHS Reverses Immigration Raid Guidelines — The Department of Homeland Security reversed guidelines that prevented immigration raids at farms, hotels, and restaurants.
• DHS reverses decision on immigration raids — Following President Trump's comments about pausing immigration raids on agricultural and hospitality sectors, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a reversal of that decision, instructing Immigration and

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• Appeal filed — American Association of University Professors v. United States Department of Justice (S.D.N.Y.) 1:25-cv-02429 — Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil dismissed the case.
• Appeal filed — Boyle v. Trump (D. Md.) 8:25-cv-01628 — Defendants appealed Judge Maddox's summary judgment order to the Fourth Circuit.
• Case update — American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO v. Goldstein (S.D.N.Y.) 1:25-cv-03072 — Plaintiffs filed their second amended complaint .

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• Trump Comments on Immigration Policy and Labor — President Trump stated that the current immigration policy is harming farmers by removing long-term workers who are not citizens, suggesting that changes to immigration enforcement are forthcoming.
• — President Trump stated that the current immigration policy is harming farmers by removing long-term workers who are not citizens.

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• Glendale terminates ICE detention contract — The city of Glendale, California, has ended its contract with U.S.

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• Arrest of SEIU President David Huerta — On June 6, 2025, David Huerta, president of the SEIU of California, was arrested during an immigration raid at a garment factory in Los Angeles.

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• US Supreme Court Allows Doge Access to Social Security Data — The US Supreme Court lifted an injunction, allowing the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) to access sensitive records from the Social Security Administration during ongoing legal challenges.
• Motion granted — American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO v. Social Security Administration (D. Md.) 1:25-cv-00596 — The Supreme Court granted a stay while the case is on appeal.
• Supreme Court Grants Stay in Social Security Administration v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees — The Supreme Court granted a stay in the case of Social Security Administration v.