Trump Action Archive

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• Trump Threatens Tariffs on Countries with VAT

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• Musk's Associates Gain Unprecedented Access to Federal Databases — According to a report by Musk Watch, associates of Elon Musk at the Office of Personnel Management were granted unprecedented access to federal human resources databases.

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• Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services: Amicus Participation Granted — In the case of Ames v.
• CC/Devas Ltd. v. Antrix Corp. Ltd.: Divided Argument Granted — In the consolidated cases of CC/Devas Ltd.
• NRC v. Texas: Divided Argument Granted — In the consolidated cases of NRC v.

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• Certiorari Denied for James D. Ford v. Florida — The Supreme Court of the United States denied the application for a stay of execution and the petition for a writ of certiorari in the case of James D.

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• Senate confirms Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence — The Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as the new director of national intelligence, despite concerns about her qualifications and past statements sympathetic to foreign adversaries.
• Senate Confirms Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence — The Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as the U.S.

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• White House Bars AP Reporters from Press Events — The White House barred two Associated Press (AP) reporters from attending press events after the AP refused to adopt the term "Gulf of America" instead of "Gulf of Mexico," as per President Trump's executive order.
• White House bans AP journalists from Oval Office and Air Force One — The White House, under the Trump administration, has announced an indefinite ban on Associated Press (AP) journalists from accessing the Oval Office and Air Force One.

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• US Inspectors General Fired by Trump File Lawsuit to Regain Positions — Eight former inspectors general from various U.S.

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• U.S. Attorney Resigns Over Refusal to Drop Charges — The U.S.
• DOJ Drops Corruption Charges Against Eric Adams — Tom Homan, the Deportation Czar, publicly threatened Mayor Adams, stating that if he fails to comply with demands, criminal charges would be refiled against him.
• Deportation Czar threatens Mayor Adams with refiled charges — DOJ leadership reportedly gathered all Public Integrity Section lawyers and demanded they decide within an hour whether to dismiss the indictment against Mayor Adams or face termination.

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• Elon Musk Advocates for Deleting Government Agencies

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• Executive Order: One Voice for America’s Foreign Relations — On February 12, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "One Voice for America’s Foreign Relations." This order mandates that all officers and employees involved in implementing U.S.
• Trump signs executive order increasing control over Diplomatic Corps — President Trump signed an executive order giving him more power over the U.S.

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• Former Treasury Secretaries Warn of Constitutional Violations — Five former Treasury secretaries published an op-ed warning that the Trump administration's actions threaten the constitutional framework governing federal spending and financial management, emphasizing that only

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• Nancy Mace accuses ex-fiance and associates of rape and abuse in House speech — On February 11, 2025, South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace delivered a speech on the US House floor accusing four men, including her ex-fiance Patrick Bryant, of rape, physical abuse, and sexual misconduct.

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• Vindman Introduces Bill for Federal Employees' Telework Options — Eugene Vindman, a Democratic representative from Virginia, has introduced a bill to allow federal employees who are military spouses the option to engage in telework and remote work.

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• Judge Orders FBI to Search Records Related to Trump — U.S.

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• Federal judge orders restoration of health agency web pages — A federal judge ordered federal health agencies to restore web pages and datasets, including on HIV testing and contraceptive guidance, that had been removed from their websites.

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• National Treasury Employees Union Sues Over CFPB Closure — The National Treasury Employees Union filed a lawsuit against Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, for his directive to cease operations of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

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• Trump administration fires USAID inspector general — The Trump administration fired the independent inspector general for USAID, a day after his office published a report critical of the administration's efforts to dismantle the agency.

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• CBP Officials Tour USAid Building Amid Speculation of Takeover — On February 10, 2025, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials conducted walkthrough tours of the USAid headquarters in Washington, D.C., while USAid employees were barred from entering.

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• Trump issues pardon to Rod Blagojevich — President Donald Trump announced a pardon for former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted in 2011 for political corruption, including attempting to sell Barack Obama's US Senate seat.

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• Trump Purges Federal Employees — President Trump continued his purge of federal employees, firing Ellen Weintraub of the Federal Elections Commission and Colleen Shogan, the Archivist of the United States, both of whom had roles in overseeing

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• Trump Suggests U.S. Might Not Honor Debt — President Trump indicated that his administration might not honor U.S.
• Trump declared potential U.S. Treasury bond payment halt — President Trump declared that payments on some U.S.

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• Executive Order on Workforce Optimization Initiative — On February 11, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "Implementing the President’s 'Department of Government Efficiency' Workforce Optimization Initiative." The order aims to reduce the size of
• Trump Signs Executive Order Establishing Department of Government Efficiency — President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled “Implementing The President’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ Workforce Optimization Initiative,” which places an operative from Elon Musk's Department of

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• Performer in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl show faces no charges after waving Sudan-Gaza flag — During the Super Bowl 59 halftime show, a performer in Kendrick Lamar's act unfurled a Sudanese-Palestinian flag but will not face legal charges.

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• EPA Receives Emergency Exemption Application for Potassium Chloride Use — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced receipt of an emergency exemption application from the Idaho State Department of Agriculture to use potassium chloride to control Quagga mussels in Idaho.

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• Trump Budget Director calls for urgent border funding — Trump’s Budget Director Russ Vought urged Republican Senators for $175 billion in urgent funding for border security and immigration enforcement, citing dwindling resources.