Trump Action Archive

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• Secretary of State designates foreign nationals deportable on foreign policy grounds — Secretary of State Marco Rubio determined that a number of foreign nationals are deportable on foreign policy grounds, including a Cuban national linked to an influence campaign tied to Havana, Iranian nationals
• State Department cancels 175,000 visas under Trump administration — The US Department of State announced it has revoked more than 175,000 visas since Trump returned to office, quadrupling the pace from Biden's final year.
• State Department revokes visa of Turkish student for political speech on Gaza — Rümeysa Öztürk, a Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University, had her visa revoked after co-writing an opinion piece criticizing the university's stance on the war in Gaza.

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• Federal judge approves Trump administration termination of South Sudan TPS protections — U.S.
• Motion denied — African Communities Together v. Noem (D. Mass.) 1:25-cv-13939 — Judge Saris denied Plaintiffs' motion to amend their complaint to add two additional claims and their renewed motion to postpone the termination of South Sudan's TPS designation, concluding that Plaintiffs' two

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• At least 52 military family members detained since Trump took office — An Associated Press investigation identified 52 parents and spouses of active-duty service members detained since Trump returned to office in 2025.
• More than 50 military family members detained by immigration agents; at least 6 deported — The Associated Press reported that more than 50 parents and spouses of active-duty military members have been detained by immigration agents since Trump returned to office in 2025.

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• Trump issues executive order restricting birth tourism via nonimmigrant visas — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on August 6, 2026, directing the Secretaries of State and Homeland Security to prevent foreign nationals from entering the United States on nonimmigrant visas for the
• Trump issues executive order restricting birthright citizenship based on Supreme Court ruling — President Trump issued an executive order on August 6, 2026, implementing restrictions on birthright citizenship following the Supreme Court's June 30, 2026 decision in Trump v.
• Trump signs executive orders further restricting birthright citizenship — Trump signed two executive orders designed to further restrict eligibility for birthright citizenship and to prevent people from entering the U.S.

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• Complaint filed — Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights v. Mullin — On July 22, 2026, the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) and Legal Services for Children (LSC) filed a complaint in the Northern District of California challenging the U.S.

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• Stay pending appeal decided — Doe v. Noem (S.D.N.Y.) 1:26-cv-02103 — Judge Ho granted the government's motion for a stay pending appeal, holding that the Supreme Court's decision in Mullin v.
• Stay pending appeal decided — Doe v. Noem (S.D.N.Y.) 1:26-cv-02280

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• ICE arrests Chinese human rights lawyer Wu Shaoping — On July 17, 2026, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Wu Shaoping, a Chinese human rights lawyer, in Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania.

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• ICE Arrests Surge Under Trump Administration — ICE arrests have surged to record levels under the second Trump administration, with over 39,500 people detained in June alone.

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• ICE Involved in Fatal Shooting in Maine — A shooting involving ICE agents in Biddeford, Maine, resulted in the death of a 26-year-old Colombian man who had authorization to work in the U.S.
• ICE-related shooting incident in Biddeford, Maine — A person was shot and killed in an incident involving ICE near Pool and Hill streets in Biddeford, Maine.
• ICE agents kill man in Maine during surveillance operation — On July 13, 2026, a federal immigration officer shot and killed a man in Biddeford, Maine.

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• Fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by ICE agent — On July 11, 2026, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a business owner and father of three, was fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in Houston, Texas.

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• Deportation of Pardoned Minnesota Man Announced — Marco Rubio, the US Secretary of State, announced the deportation of Tou Lue Vang, a Laotian immigrant who was pardoned by Minnesota state officials in June 2026 for a 2006 conviction.

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• Complaint filed — Doe v. Mullin — On July 8, 2026, J.

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• Trump Says He Wants Rehearing in Birthright Citizenship Case — Following a Supreme Court decision upholding birthright citizenship, President Trump announced plans to request a rehearing, criticizing the ruling as "wrong." Rehearings are rare and require a majority court approval.
• Trump to Request Supreme Court Reconsideration of Birthright Citizenship Ruling — Former President Donald Trump announced his intention to ask the US Supreme Court to reconsider its recent ruling that upheld birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment.

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• Complaint filed — Iranian American Legal Defense Fund v. Rubio — On July 7, 2026, the Iranian American Legal Defense Fund (IALDF) filed a complaint in the U.S.

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• Attorney General Targets 'Birth Tourism' — Following the Supreme Court's decision, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced a crackdown on "birth tourism," where tourists and temporary visitors give birth in the U.S.

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• Supreme Court Ruling Ends TPS for Haitians and Syrians — On Thursday, the U.S.
• Supreme Court allows termination of TPS for over 350,000 individuals — The Supreme Court ruled to allow the Trump administration to end the temporary protected status (TPS) for more than 350,000 individuals from Syria and Haiti, citing procedural reasons for their decision.
• Supreme Court ruling strips TPS from over 350,000 immigrants — The U.S.

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• Supreme Court Grants Broad Discretion to Deport Green Card Holders — The Supreme Court granted U.S.

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• Supreme Court allows end of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians — The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to allow the administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 350,000 Haitians and several thousand Syrians, stating that the law bars judicial review of the Homeland Security
• Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Block Asylum Seekers at US-Mexico Border — The U.S.
• Supreme Court Ruling on Asylum Policy — On Thursday, the U.S.

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• Supreme Court Allows End of TPS for Haiti and Syria — The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the federal government can end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for citizens of Haiti and Syria, as determined by then-DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
• Supreme Court allows end of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians — The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to allow the administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 350,000 Haitians and several thousand Syrians, stating that the law bars judicial review of the Homeland Security
• Supreme Court Ruling on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) — On Thursday, the U.S.

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• Supreme Court Upholds Asylum Seeker Turnback Policy — The Supreme Court upheld a federal policy known as "metering," which allows U.S.
• Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Block Asylum Seekers at US-Mexico Border — The U.S.
• Supreme Court Ruling on Asylum Policy — On June 25, 2026, the US Supreme Court upheld the Trump administration's authority to turn away asylum seekers at the US-Mexico border when crossings are deemed too overburdened.

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• CDC Order Continuing Suspension of Entry from Ebola-Affected Countries — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order under Sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act, continuing the suspension of entry into the United States for certain persons from the

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• CDC Order Continuing Suspension of Entry from Ebola-Affected Countries — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order under Sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act, continuing the suspension of entry into the United States for certain persons from the

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• Federal Judge Orders ICE to Release Salah Sarsour — A federal judge ordered ICE to release Salah Sarsour, president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, after finding he was targeted for his speech supporting Palestinian rights.

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• Whistleblower reveals plan to declare immigrants dead — A whistleblower reported that officials from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) planned to falsely declare 2.7 million immigrants dead to force them to self-deport.

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• Whistleblower Reveals Trump Admin's Plan to Classify Living People as Dead — A whistleblower from the Social Security Administration reported that the Trump administration planned to classify 2.7 million living people as dead, potentially to intimidate immigrants and affect their finances.