Trump Action Archive

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• Supreme Court ruling on National Labor Relations Board firing — The U.S.

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• Department of Energy Workforce Reductions and Resignations
• US Department of Energy Announces Elimination of 47 Regulations

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• State Department Plans to Create 'Office of Remigration' — The U.S.

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• Homeland Security Orders Increase in Immigration Arrests — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller ordered immigration agents to triple daily arrests to 3,000 people per day.
• Trump administration sets daily arrest quota for ICE — The Trump administration has implemented a new policy requiring Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to arrest 3,000 people per day as part of its intensified anti-immigration agenda.

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• Trump administration closes State Department’s office of analytic outreach — The Trump administration has permanently closed the State Department's office of analytic outreach, which was part of the department’s bureau of intelligence and research.

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• Supreme Court allows Trump to control independent agencies — The Supreme Court issued an unsigned order pausing lower court rulings that allowed board members at two independent agencies to remain in their positions despite attempts by Trump to fire them.
• Motion granted — Cathy A. Harris v. Bessent et al (D.C. Cir.) 25-5037 — The Supreme Court granted the government's request for a stay while the case is on appeal.
• Motion granted — Gwynne A. Wilcox v. Donald J. Trump et al (D.C. Cir.) 1:25-cv-00334 — The Supreme Court granted the federal government's request for a stay in the case of Trump v.

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• Proposed rule change to reclassify civil servant positions — A proposed rule change by the Trump administration aims to reclassify approximately 50,000 permanent civil servant positions into a "policy/career" category, allowing for their removal based on "poor performance or

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• National Intelligence Council chair and deputy fired — On May 8, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard fired acting National Intelligence Council chair Michael Collins and deputy Maria Langan-Reikhof after the NIC produced a report contradicting President Trump's

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• DOJ Requests Civil Rights Attorneys to Stay After Mass Exits — The US Department of Justice has asked civil rights division attorneys to reconsider their recent decisions to leave the department, following a significant wave of departures.

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• Democratic-led states sued Trump administration over HHS cuts — A coalition of Democratic-led states and Washington, D.C., filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its decision to dismantle the Department of Health and Human Services by firing 10,000 employees and

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• Trump administration fired FEMA acting administrator — The Trump administration fired the acting administrator of FEMA one day after he testified against eliminating the agency, raising concerns about political retaliation.

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• Appeal filed — American Federation Of Government Employees, AFL-CIO v. Trump (N.D. Cal.) 3:25-cv-03698 — After a hearing, Judge Susan Illston granted a Temporary Restraining Order to pause the Defendants' reductions in force under EO 14210.

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• White House Removes Vice Chair of National Transportation Safety Board — The White House has removed Alvin Brown, the Black vice chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), marking a significant and unprecedented action in modern history.

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• Trump Administration Fires FEMA Director — The Trump administration has fired FEMA Director Cameron Hamilton, reportedly by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, following his testimony to a House Appropriations subcommittee where he opposed the elimination of FEMA.

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• Office of Special Counsel drops inquiry into federal worker firings — The Office of Special Counsel, an independent watchdog agency, announced it was dropping its investigation into complaints that the Trump administration unlawfully terminated probationary federal workers.

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• Trump administration eliminates diversity, equity, and inclusion programs at intelligence agencies — The Trump administration has eliminated diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs within intelligence agencies.

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• Trump administration fires NSA and Cyber Command leader Tim Haugh — The Trump administration has abruptly fired Tim Haugh, the general leading the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Pentagon's Cyber Command.

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• Trump administration plans to cut 1,200 jobs from the CIA — The Trump administration has announced plans to cut 1,200 jobs from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as part of a broader strategy to align the agency with national security priorities.

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• DOGE Operative Installs AI at HUD — Christopher Sweet, a DOGE operative with no prior government experience, has been assigned to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
• National Park Service Faces Workforce Reductions — The Department of the Interior is preparing to implement a "reduction in force" that could eliminate 1,500 positions from the National Park Service, bringing total workforce losses to approximately 5,000.

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• Trump Expands Elon Musk's 'Department of Government Efficiency' — On February 26, 2025, President Trump signed an order expanding the power of Elon Musk's "department of government efficiency," calling for a transformation in federal spending on contracts, grants, and loans with a
• Trump Modernizes Payment System at US Treasury — On March 25, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order to modernize the payment system at the US Treasury.
• Trump Orders Review of FEMA — On January 27, 2025, President Trump ordered a review of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), suggesting political bias in the agency's disaster response.

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• FBI Reassigns Agents Who Kneeled with Protesters — The Washington Post reported that the FBI reassigned agents who kneeled with protesters during a Black Lives Matter demonstration in 2020.

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• Trump Administration Dismisses Scientists from Climate Assessment — The Trump administration informed nearly 400 scientists they would no longer contribute to the National Climate Assessment, a congressionally mandated report.
• Trump administration dismisses contributors to climate report — The Trump administration has dismissed nearly 400 contributors to the sixth National Climate Assessment (NCA), a key US government study on climate crisis preparedness.

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• Musk's Department of Government Efficiency faces internal conflict — Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, which operates without formal government experience or security clearances, has been embroiled in internal conflicts, including a public argument with Secretary of the
• Musk's influence in the Trump administration raises concerns — Elon Musk, overseeing the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, has been criticized for his lack of government experience and for attempting to impose his will on federal employees.

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• Executive Order on Strengthening Probationary Periods in the Federal Service — On April 24, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to strengthen probationary periods for federal employees.

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• State Department reorganization announced by Secretary Rubio — Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a major reorganization of the State Department, which includes a 15% reduction in staff and a decrease in the number of bureaus from 734 to 602.
• Marco Rubio announces sweeping reorganisation of US State Department — Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced a proposed reorganisation of the US State Department, which includes cutting over 700 positions and eliminating 132 of 734 offices.