Trump Action Archive

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• Indictment of Former FBI Director James Comey — Federal prosecutors have indicted former FBI Director James Comey following public calls from President Trump for Attorney General Pam Bondi to indict his political enemies.
• James Comey pleads not guilty to lying to Congress charge — Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty to charges of lying to Congress in 2020.
• Former FBI Director Comey Pleads Not Guilty — Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty to charges of false statements and obstructing a congressional proceeding.

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• CBS News Hires Bari Weiss as Editor-in-Chief — CBS News' parent company, Paramount, announced the hiring of Bari Weiss as the new editor-in-chief of CBS News.

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• Trump Expands Crackdown on Pentagon Press Leaks — Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are expanding efforts to crack down on press leaks from the Pentagon, with reports of leakers practicing countermeasures.

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• White House OMB Argues Against Back Pay for Furloughed Workers — The White House's Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has issued a draft memo stating that federal workers furloughed during the ongoing government shutdown are not entitled to back pay.
• OMB Suggests Furloughed Workers May Not Receive Back Pay — The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo indicating that workers furloughed during a government shutdown may not be guaranteed back pay once the shutdown ends.

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• Administration announces continuation of illegal cuts during government shutdown — On October 1, 2025, as the government shutdown began, Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought announced plans to use the shutdown to implement $26 billion in cuts to infrastructure and climate projects

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• Trump calls for arrest of Chicago mayor and Illinois governor — President Donald Trump, via his social media account, called for the arrest of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Illinois Governor J.B.
• Trump Calls for Jailing Illinois Leaders — President Donald Trump, via his social media account, called for the arrest of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Governor J.B.
• — On Truth Social, Trump called for the jailing of Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, accusing them of failing to protect ICE officers.

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• Federal agents conduct mass raid in Chicago — Last week, hundreds of federal agents, including those from Border Patrol and the FBI, conducted a raid on an apartment complex in Chicago, targeting the Tren de Aragua gang.

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• CDC Removes Universal COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendation — The CDC released a new immunization schedule that removes the universal COVID-19 vaccine recommendation, aligning with recent calls from Trump despite a lack of scientific evidence supporting the change.

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• Bondi's refusal to answer questions led to accusations of contempt — Throughout the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Pam Bondi repeatedly refused to answer questions from senators, leading to accusations of contempt and a lack of accountability.
• Senate Judiciary Committee held a contentious hearing with AG Pam Bondi — Attorney General Pam Bondi appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where she faced intense questioning regarding her handling of various issues, including the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein and the Trump
• Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Pam Bondi's Tenure — During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, U.S.

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• Federal prosecutor resists pressure from Trump to charge Letitia James — Elizabeth Yusi, a career federal prosecutor in Virginia, has informed colleagues that she does not believe there is probable cause to file criminal mortgage fraud charges against New York attorney general Letitia James.
• Prosecutors in Virginia decline to seek charges against Letitia James — A top prosecutor in Virginia, Elizabeth Yusi, informed colleagues that she plans to decline to seek charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James, despite pressure from President Trump.
• Virginia Prosecutor Finds No Cause Against Letitia James — A top prosecutor in Virginia determined there is no probable cause to charge New York Attorney General Letitia James with mortgage fraud, planning to decline pursuing charges.

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• Illinois files lawsuit to stop national guard deployment — Following the rulings in Oregon and California, Illinois joined the legal battle by filing a lawsuit to prevent the Trump administration from deploying national guard troops to the state.
• Illinois Sues to Block National Guard Deployment to Chicago — Illinois filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to block the deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago, arguing that the move is illegal and unconstitutional.
• Illinois Attorney General files lawsuit against federal troop deployment — Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul filed a lawsuit to stop President Trump from deploying National Guard troops to Illinois against the state's wishes.

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• Supreme Court Begins New Term with Key Cases on Democratic Governance — The U.S.
• Supreme Court to Hear Bost v Illinois on Mail-In Ballots — On October 8, 2025, the U.S.
• Supreme Court to Hear Case on Conversion Therapy Ban — On November 5, 2025, the U.S.

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• ABC News Reports No Charges Against Former FBI Director Comey — ABC News reported that former special counsel John Durham found no evidence to charge former FBI Director James Comey with false statements or obstruction after a lengthy investigation.

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• Arch Resources, Inc., et al. v. Pennington, Acting Dir., OWCP — The Supreme Court granted the motion of respondent Cynthia E.
• Barreto, Michael v. United States — The Supreme Court granted the motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of certiorari under seal with redacted copies for the public record in the case of Barreto, Michael v.
• CC/Devas Ltd., et al. v. Antrix Corp. Ltd., et al. — The Supreme Court denied the motion of respondent Antrix Corporation Ltd.

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• CIA Deputy Director Demotes Acting General Counsel — The deputy director of the CIA demoted the agency's acting general counsel and assumed the role himself, a move criticized as "bizarre" by legal ethics experts.

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• Democracy Forward Sues FBI and DOJ Over FOIA Request — Democracy Forward sued the FBI and DOJ for failing to comply with a Freedom of Information Act request regarding a recording of border czar Tom Homan allegedly accepting a bribe.

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• California National Guard Deployed to Portland — After being blocked from deploying Oregon National Guard troops, the Trump administration sent 300 California National Guard troops to Portland, prompting legal challenges from state officials.

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• Trump Administration Deports Migrants to Eswatini — The Trump administration deported 10 migrants to Eswatini, increasing the total number of deportations to Africa to over 40 since July.

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• Trump Halts Diplomatic Outreach with Venezuela — Trump ordered Richard Grenell to stop all diplomatic outreach with Venezuela, including with President Nicolás Maduro.

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• Trump Considers Invoking Insurrection Act — Trump stated he would consider invoking the Insurrection Act to deploy the military to US cities if necessary, citing crime and obstruction by courts and local officials.
• Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act against anti-ICE protesters — President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to anti-ICE protests occurring in Portland.

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• Arson Attack on Judge's Home Following Death Threats — The home of South Carolina Circuit Court Judge Diane Goodstein was set on fire after she received death threats.
• Investigation into Arson Attack on Judge's Home — State law enforcement is investigating an arson attack on the home of Judge Diane Goodstein, who had received death threats after blocking the release of voter files to the DOJ.

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• Supreme Court Rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's Appeal — The U.S.
• US Supreme Court declines to hear Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal — The US Supreme Court has declined to hear Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal of her sex-trafficking conviction, effectively ending her legal efforts to overturn the 2021 conviction.
• Supreme Court declines to hear Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal — The Supreme Court rejected an appeal of Ghislaine Maxwell's criminal conviction, leaving her with limited options for early release.

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• False Claims by Trump About Osama bin Laden Warning — President Trump repeated a false claim that he warned about Osama bin Laden in a book published before the 9/11 attacks.

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• Trump Attacks Rev. Al Sharpton and NBC on Truth Social — On Truth Social, Trump attacked civil rights activist Rev.

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• Deployment of Texas National Guard to Illinois and Oregon — Texas Governor Greg Abbott authorized the deployment of 400 members of the Texas National Guard to Illinois and Oregon, following President Trump's orders.