Trump Action Archive

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• DOJ Dismisses Felony Charges Against LA Protesters

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• Department of Homeland Security posts controversial image — On July 23, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security's X account shared an image of the 1872 painting "American Progress" by John Gast, accompanied by a caption that referenced a "Heritage to be proud of, a Homeland
• — On July 23, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security's X account shared an image of the 1872 painting "American Progress" by John Gast, accompanied by a caption that suggested a proud heritage and a homeland worth

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• Trump Administration Investigates Duke University — The Trump administration launched an investigation into Duke University and the Duke Law Journal over allegations of race-based discrimination and preference for minority editors.

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• DHS Secretary travels with employee at taxpayer expense — DHS Secretary Kristi Noem traveled to Argentina and Chile at taxpayer expense, accompanied by a DHS employee, raising ethical concerns about the nature of the trip.

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• CDC Invites Comments on EEOICPA Special Exposure Cohort Petitions — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a notice inviting public comments on a proposed information collection project under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of

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• FDA Corrects CFR Error on Administrative Detention — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a rule to correct an editorial or technical error in Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

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• Congresswoman Delia Ramirez requests hearing on US funds used for El Salvador prison — Congresswoman Delia Ramirez has requested a congressional hearing to investigate the use of US federal funds to detain immigrants at El Salvador's Cecot prison.

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• House Republicans' Kennedy Center Renaming Effort — NBC News reported that efforts by House Republicans to rename the Kennedy Center after Trump and its opera house after Melania Trump would violate the law established when the center was created.

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• Senator Durbin Demands DOJ Records on Maxwell — Senator Dick Durbin sent a letter to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche demanding all recordings and transcripts from interviews with Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
• Senator Dick Durbin Demands DOJ Transparency on Ghislaine Maxwell Meetings — Senator Dick Durbin, the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, has called on the Department of Justice to release all recordings and transcripts from meetings held with Ghislaine Maxwell, a convicted sex

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• Freedom of the Press Foundation sues DOJ over Qatar jet memo — The Freedom of the Press Foundation, represented by American Oversight, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S.

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• Judge orders Trump administration to continue Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood — A federal judge, Indira Talwani, has ordered the Trump administration to continue Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood clinics.
• Federal Judge Blocks Medicaid Payment Provision — A federal judge blocked a provision of Trump's tax bill that would have ended Medicaid payments for one year to certain abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood, which offers other medical services.

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• US Court of Appeals to Hear Case on Trump's Tariff Authority — On Thursday, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit will hear oral arguments in the case VOS Selections v Trump.
• DOJ argued a case challenging Trump's authority to issue tariffs without congressional approval — The Department of Justice presented arguments in a lawsuit that challenges Trump's authority to impose tariffs without congressional approval.
• Federal appeals court reviews Trump's tariff authority — A federal appeals court in Washington DC is reviewing whether former President Donald Trump exceeded his authority by imposing "reciprocal" tariffs on numerous US trading partners.

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• US federal judge orders return of planes carrying immigrants to El Salvador — A federal judge ordered the return of planes carrying Venezuelan and Salvadorian immigrants to El Salvador, which had been sent by the Trump administration under the Alien Enemies Act.

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• DOJ files misconduct complaint against Judge Boasberg — The DOJ, under AG Pam Bondi's direction, filed a misconduct complaint against U.S.
• AG Bondi Files Misconduct Complaint Against Judge — Attorney General Pam Bondi announced a misconduct complaint against Judge James Boasberg, accusing him of making improper public comments about President Trump and his administration, potentially triggering a

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• Federal criminal proceedings in NJ canceled — Federal criminal proceedings in New Jersey were canceled due to questions regarding the authority of acting U.S.
• Alina Habba's Authority Questioned in NJ Court — The New York Times reported that federal court proceedings in New Jersey were cancelled due to questions about Alina Habba's authority to serve as acting US attorney, following her controversial appointment.

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• Trump files motion against WSJ regarding Epstein — Trump filed a motion in his lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal, seeking to expedite a deposition of Rupert Murdoch, citing Murdoch's age and health issues.
• Trump Requests Rupert Murdoch Deposition — In a court filing, Trump's lawyers requested that Rupert Murdoch be deposed within 15 days in Trump's $10 billion libel lawsuit against him and the Wall Street Journal.

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• CDC Invites Public Comment on National Disease Surveillance Program — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a notice inviting public comment on the National Disease Surveillance Program.

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• Trump claims friendship with Epstein ended over employee theft — Trump stated that his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein ended because Epstein allegedly took employees from his spa.
• Trump comments on Epstein and Virginia Giuffre — During a flight back to Washington, President Donald Trump suggested that Jeffrey Epstein "stole" Virginia Giuffre and other young female staffers from his Mar-a-Lago country club.
• Trump Comments on Epstein and Giuffre — Aboard Air Force One, Trump told reporters that his falling out with Epstein occurred after Epstein "stole" young female employees from Mar-a-Lago, including Virginia Giuffre.

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• House Speaker Mike Johnson Adjourns House to Avoid Epstein Files Vote — U.S.

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• Court Motion Challenges US Attorney Appointment — A New Jersey man facing drug trafficking and firearms-related charges filed a court motion to dismiss his case, arguing that the appointment of the state's acting US attorney, Alina Habba, is illegitimate and unlawful.
• Defense attorney challenges Habba's authority — A defense attorney filed a motion to dismiss charges against a client, arguing that the Trump administration illegally maneuvered to keep Alina Habba as the acting U.S.

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• Trump Administration Classifies Air Force One Renovation Costs — The New York Times reported that the Trump administration used "inventive" techniques to classify the cost of renovating Trump's new Air Force One, which was gifted by Qatar.

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• FEMA starts grant program for temporary detention facilities — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced the initiation of a "detention support grant program" to fund temporary detention facilities, with a total of $608 million available for states to apply for

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• Doge Proposes AI Tool to Cut Federal Regulations — The "department of government efficiency" (Doge) is reportedly using an AI tool to create a "delete list" of federal regulations, aiming to cut 50% of them by January, the first anniversary of Donald Trump's second
• AI used to eliminate government regulations — Staff associated with the "Department of Government Efficiency" are utilizing artificial intelligence to aim for the elimination of half of the government's regulations by January.
• AI Tool Used to Deregulate Federal Regulations — The Washington Post reported that the Department of Government Efficiency is using an AI tool to eliminate half of the approximately 200,000 federal regulations.

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• Trump-backed bill mandates largest Medicaid funding reduction in history — Earlier this month, Congress passed a bill at the request of Donald Trump that mandates the largest funding reduction in history to Medicaid, the federal healthcare program for low-income and disabled Americans.
• Trump Administration Enacts Major Medicaid Cuts — The Trump administration has enacted the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), which cuts over $1 trillion from Medicaid, the public health insurance program for low-income and disabled Americans.

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• Secretary of Health and Human Services plans to remove task force members — Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F.