Trump Action Archive

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• Trump signs order eliminating US Agency for Global Media — President Donald Trump signed an order eliminating the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), the parent company of Voice of America (VoA), along with six other federal agencies.
• Voice of America shut down by Trump administration — Trump ordered the shutdown of Voice of America, locking out employees and terminating contracts with other international broadcasting services.
• Trump Administration Defunds Pro-Democracy Media Outlets — The Trump administration ordered the defunding of pro-democracy media outlets, including Voice of America, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, and Radio Free Asia.

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• EPA chief proposes rollback of environmental regulations — EPA chief Lee Zeldin announced plans to roll back 31 key environmental regulations, prompting alarm from former EPA administrators across party lines.
• Trump’s EPA Announces Rollback of 31 Pollution Regulations — The Trump administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans to scale back or eliminate 31 pollution regulations.

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• Trump Administration Cuts $400 Million in Federal Funding to Columbia University — The Trump administration withdrew $400 million in federal funding from Columbia University, citing the institution's failure to curb antisemitism.
• Trump Administration Cancels $400 Million in Federal Contracts to Columbia University — The Trump administration has canceled $400 million in federal contracts and grants to Columbia University.

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• Federal investigation into Columbia University protests announced — The U.S.

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• Homeland security agents search two Columbia University students’ rooms — Agents from the Department of Homeland Security conducted searches in the rooms of two Columbia University students, following judicial search warrants.

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• DHS Revokes Visa of Columbia University Student — DHS announced that a Columbia University student from India had her visa revoked and was self-deported, based on unsubstantiated claims of supporting Hamas.

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• Became Law: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions" — Congress enacted a resolution disapproving an EPA rule on waste emissions charges for petroleum and natural gas systems, impacting environmental regulatory measures.

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• Environmental Impact Statements Notice by EPA — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published a notice of availability for Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) received between March 3 and March 10, 2025.

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• EPA Extends 2024 RFS Compliance Reporting Deadline — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a final rule extending the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) compliance reporting deadline for the 2024 compliance year.

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• FDA Withdraws Approval of Eight Abbreviated New Drug Applications — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the withdrawal of approval for eight abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) from various applicants, including Bausch & Lomb and Azurity Pharmaceuticals.
• FDA Withdraws Approval of Four Abbreviated New Drug Applications — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has withdrawn approval for four abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) from Bausch & Lomb Inc., American Regent, Inc., and KubsTech Inc.
• FDA Withdraws Approval of ZULRESSO (Brexanolone) Solution — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has withdrawn the approval of the new drug application for ZULRESSO (brexanolone) solution, 100 mg/20 mL, at the request of Sage Therapeutics, Inc.

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• GSA Seeks Comments on Information Collection for Public Space Use — The General Services Administration (GSA) has issued a notice requesting public comments on the extension of an information collection requirement for the Application/Permit for Use of Space in Public Buildings and

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• Federal Election Commission Cancels Open Meeting — The Federal Election Commission (FEC) announced the cancellation of its open meeting originally scheduled for March 13, 2025.

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• Became Law: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources" — The joint resolution disapproving the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's rule on marine archaeological resources was enacted into law, impacting federal regulations on marine resource protection.

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• Federal Judges Rule Against Firings by the Department of Government Efficiency — Two federal judges issued rulings against the Department of Government Efficiency's firing of probationary employees.
• U.S. District Judge Bredar Orders Reinstatement of Probationary Workers — U.S.

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• Trump praises judge for dismissing his criminal case — During his speech at the Department of Justice, President Trump praised US district judge Aileen Cannon for dismissing his criminal case on charges of mishandling classified documents.

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• Denial of Stay of Execution for David Wood — The Supreme Court of the United States, through Justice Samuel A.

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• Trump issues executive order to defund US Agency for Global Media — On March 14, 2025, Donald Trump issued an executive order to defund the US Agency for Global Media, which has significant implications for its operations and the safety of its employees.

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• President Trump Orders Water Release from California Dams — President Trump discussed his order to release water from two California dams, claiming it was to aid Los Angeles after wildfires.

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• Executive Order to Reduce Federal Bureaucracy — On March 14, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order aimed at reducing the federal bureaucracy.

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• Executive Order: Addressing Risks From Paul Weiss — On March 14, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order targeting the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.

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• Trump Rescinds Multiple Executive Orders from Biden Era — On March 14, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "Additional Rescissions of Harmful Executive Orders and Actions," which revoked several executive actions from the Biden administration.

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• Trump Administration Plans to Invoke Alien Enemies Act — The Trump administration is planning to invoke the Alien Enemies Act, allowing the arrest and deportation of certain noncitizens without due process.

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• Arrests at Trump Tower protest for Mahmoud Khalil — Approximately 100 protesters were arrested at Trump Tower in New York City during a demonstration organized by a progressive Jewish group.
• Nearly 100 Protesters Arrested at Trump Tower — On March 13, 2025, nearly 100 protesters were arrested at Trump Tower in New York City.
• Jewish Protesters Occupy Trump Tower Over Khalil's Detention — Hundreds of Jewish protesters and allies occupied Trump Tower in New York City to protest the detention of Mahmoud Khalil.

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• DNC Chair announces "People's Town Halls" — DNC Chair Ken Martin announced a series of "People's Town Halls" in key battleground districts currently held by Republicans, aiming to engage voters directly in response to Republican leaders avoiding town hall
• Rep. Suzan Delbene criticizes House Republicans — Representative Suzan Delbene criticized House Republicans for failing to meet with their constituents, stating that they are neglecting their basic responsibilities as elected officials.

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• Columbia University Receives DHS Demands — The Trump administration sent Columbia University a list of demands to maintain its financial relationship with the government, including disciplinary actions against students involved in protests.
• Columbia University faces demands from Trump administration — The Trump administration sent a letter to Columbia University outlining demands that must be met before discussing the lifting of a $400 million federal funding cancellation.