A federal judge temporarily blocked parts of President Trump's executive order targeting the law firm Perkins Coie, citing concerns about deterring legal representation for clients opposing the administration. Read more
The Trump administration halted a $1 billion program aimed at preserving affordable housing, threatening projects that maintain tens of thousands of low-income units across the U.S. Read more
President Trump pardoned former Tennessee Senator Brian Kelsey, who was serving a 21-month prison sentence for an illegal campaign finance scheme, raising concerns about undermining accountability. Read more
An Emirati diplomat delivered a letter from President Trump to Iran's Foreign Minister, aiming to restart talks on Iran's advancing nuclear program amid escalating tensions. Read more
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
President Trump showcased his support for Elon Musk and Tesla by purchasing a new Tesla model on the White House driveway, aiming to promote the company amid declining sales and stock prices. Read more
A federal appeals court upheld the block on President Trump's executive order attempting to limit birthright citizenship, determining that the administration did not present sufficient arguments to lift the existing injunction. Read more
President Trump announced a doubling of tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum from 25% to 50%, leading Ontario to suspend its planned 25% surcharges on electricity sold to the U.S., adding uncertainty to the U.S.-Canada trade relationship. Read more
A federal judge in Boston issued a temporary block on the Trump administration's plan to cut hundreds of millions of dollars allocated for teacher training, ruling in favor of eight states that argued the cuts targeted programs promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Read more
The Trump administration has resumed military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine after urging President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to engage in peace talks with Russia, with Ukraine expressing willingness for a 30-day ceasefire contingent on Russia's approval. Read more
Monday, March 10, 2025
President Trump announced intensified actions against campus demonstrations opposing Israel, following the arrest of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil at Columbia University. Read more
In response to President Trump's increased tariffs, China imposed a 15% levy on key American agricultural products, escalating trade tensions and impacting U.S. markets. Read more
The U.S. stock market experienced a significant sell-off amid concerns over President Trump's tariff policies, with major indices experiencing substantial losses. Read more
Sunday, March 9, 2025
President Trump dismissed business concerns about potential economic downturns resulting from his planned tariffs, asserting that the "reciprocal" tariffs set to begin on April 2 will ultimately benefit the U.S. economy. Read more
An armed individual from Indiana was shot by U.S. Secret Service agents near the White House early Sunday morning, while President Trump was in Florida; the man's condition remains unknown. Read more
Air Force fighter jets intercepted a civilian aircraft that entered restricted airspace near President Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, marking over 20 such violations since January 2025; the intrusion did not impact the president's schedule or safety. Read more
Saturday, March 8, 2025
Activists from Palestine Action vandalized President Trump's Turnberry golf course in Scotland, protesting his suggestion to relocate Gaza's Palestinian population. Read more
President Trump has implemented tariffs, government layoffs, and spending freezes, raising concerns about potential harm to the U.S. economy. Read more
The Trump Organization has filed a lawsuit against Capital One for closing over 300 of its bank accounts in March 2021, alleging violations of free speech and free enterprise. Read more
Friday, March 7, 2025
President Trump is considering new sanctions and tariffs on Russia in response to its ongoing conflict with Ukraine, following a recent pause in U.S. military aid and intelligence sharing. Read more
An executive order issued by President Trump modifies the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to exclude nonprofit workers involved in activities deemed "improper," including those related to illegal immigration and foreign terrorist groups. Read more
President Trump has sent a letter to Iran's Supreme Leader proposing negotiations for a new agreement to limit Iran's nuclear activities, expressing optimism about achieving results soon but hinting at possible military action if talks fail. Read more
The Trump administration has dismissed the United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, citing concerns over U.S. sovereignty and aligning with previous actions distancing the U.S. from international agreements. Read more
Thursday, March 6, 2025
President Trump delays 25% tariffs on many imports from Mexico and some from Canada for a month, citing potential economic fallout. Read more
A federal judge in Rhode Island extends a block preventing the Trump administration from freezing federal funds, following a lawsuit by nearly two dozen Democratic-led states. Read more
President Trump suspends the security clearances of attorneys at Perkins Coie, a law firm involved in the 2016 opposition research into his alleged ties with Russia. Read more
The Trump administration drops a high-profile lawsuit concerning emergency abortion rights in Idaho, which challenged the state's restrictive abortion ban. Read more
Elon Musk's political action committee launches national TV ads highlighting President Trump's accomplishments in immigration, energy, and reducing government waste. Read more
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
President Trump grants a one-month exemption to U.S. automakers from new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, advising them to shift production to the U.S. Read more
The Supreme Court orders the Trump administration to release nearly $2 billion in frozen foreign aid, impacting nonprofits and businesses. Read more
Farmers and consumers brace for financial impacts as new U.S. tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China may lead to reduced crop prices and higher costs for agricultural inputs. Read more
Panama's President José Raúl Mulino refutes President Trump's claim of "reclaiming" the Panama Canal, asserting Panama's full control over the waterway. Read more
The Trump administration pauses intelligence sharing with Ukraine, affecting Ukraine's defense against Russian forces amid ongoing diplomatic tensions. Read more
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
President Trump imposes 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, and increases tariffs on Chinese goods to 20%, leading to retaliatory measures and concerns over economic impacts. Read more
Federal judge rules President Trump lacked authority to dismiss Merit Systems Protection Board member Cathy Harris, highlighting limits on presidential power in removing certain officials. Read more
President Trump prepares to address a joint session of Congress, reflecting on his administration's early policy shifts amid national divisions and planned boycotts by some lawmakers. Read more
Arab leaders endorse a $53 billion reconstruction plan for Gaza, countering President Trump's proposal to depopulate the area, emphasizing regional support for Gaza's redevelopment. Read more
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expresses regret over Oval Office confrontation with President Trump, reiterating commitment to peace amid concerns over paused U.S. military aid. Read more
Monday, March 3, 2025
President Trump announces 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada to combat fentanyl trafficking and illegal immigration. Read more
Trump criticizes Ukraine's Zelenskyy for stating that the end of the war with Russia is still far away, signaling potential strain in U.S.-Ukraine relations. Read more
Cryptocurrency prices briefly surge following Trump's announcement of a 'Crypto Strategic Reserve,' but gains quickly fade. Read more
Major U.S. stock indexes decline after Trump's tariff announcement, with the S&P 500 falling 1.8%, Dow Jones dropping 1.5%, and Nasdaq slumping 2.6%. Read more
Trump prepares to address Congress amid concerns over his expanded executive power and controversial policy decisions. Read more
Sunday, March 2, 2025
Trump allies criticize Ukraine's Zelenskyy during European summit, suggesting he consider resignation amid strained U.S.-Ukraine relations. Read more
Federal judge rules against Trump's attempt to remove Special Counsel head Hampton Dellinger, citing legal protections against unjust dismissal. Read more
Border communities from Alaska to Maine express concern over Trump's impending tariffs on Canadian goods, fearing economic strain on local economies. Read more
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau to discuss Trump's annexation threats with King Charles III, emphasizing Canada's sovereignty and independence. Read more
Protests erupt outside Tesla stores nationwide against CEO Elon Musk's support for federal spending cuts under Trump's administration, aiming to impact Tesla economically. Read more
Saturday, March 1, 2025
President Trump ends meeting with Ukraine's Zelenskyy after heated Oval Office exchange over security assurances and relations with Russia. Read more
Federal judge blocks Trump's order to strip funding from institutions providing gender-affirming care to transgender youth, citing lack of legal grounds and concerns for well-being. Read more
Trump announces plan to pardon late MLB hits leader Pete Rose, who was banned for betting on games, highlighting Rose's bets were on his own team to win. Read more
Pentagon to deploy 3,000 additional active-duty troops to US-Mexico border, reinforcing efforts to curb illegal immigration and enhance border security. Read more
Lawsuit filed against Trump administration for ending humanitarian parole programs that allowed migrants from several countries temporary residence in the U.S., emphasizing their success and contributions. Read more
Friday, February 28, 2025
President Trump ends meeting with Ukraine's Zelenskyy after heated Oval Office exchange over security assurances and relations with Russia. Read more
Trump to sign executive order declaring English as the official U.S. language, allowing agencies to choose whether to offer services in other languages. Read more
Trump endorses Vivek Ramaswamy for Ohio governor, aiming to prevent a contentious Republican primary and solidify his influence in state politics. Read more
Administration rescinds additional federal review requirement for state transportation projects, aiming to prevent potential delays in infrastructure funding. Read more
Thursday, February 27, 2025
President Trump announces new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, citing drug trafficking concerns. Read more
In meeting with UK's Prime Minister Starmer, Trump discusses including Kyiv and European leaders in Ukraine peace negotiations. Read more
European Union responds to Trump's 25% tariff threat, warning of countermeasures against American products. Read more
Trump orders suspension of security clearances for lawyers at firm that aided special counsel Jack Smith. Read more
Administration terminates 90% of USAID's foreign aid contracts, affecting global humanitarian programs. Read more
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
President Trump introduces 'gold card' visa offering citizenship for $5 million investment, replacing EB-5 program. Read more
Trump ends Chevron's permit to export Venezuelan oil, cutting financial lifeline for Maduro's government. Read more
Elon Musk discusses cost-cutting measures at Trump's Cabinet meeting, aiming to reduce federal budget by $1 trillion. Read more
EPA Administrator urges Trump to reconsider key climate change regulation, potentially impacting environmental policies. Read more
Trump announces upcoming White House visit by Ukraine's Zelenskyy to sign critical minerals deal, enhancing U.S. access to rare earth elements. Read more
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
President Trump directs consideration of tariffs on copper imports to curb China's influence and bolster domestic industries. Read more
Federal judge blocks Trump's suspension of U.S. refugee admissions, asserting presidential overreach. Read more
Trump and Macron discuss Ukraine conflict; Macron calls meeting a 'turning point' despite lack of concrete promises. Read more
Trump aids House Speaker Johnson in pushing GOP budget with significant tax breaks and spending cuts, amid intra-party opposition. Read more
Defense Secretary Hegseth defends recent Pentagon leadership dismissals, indicating potential for further changes. Read more
Monday, February 24, 2025
President Trump and French President Macron discuss potential end to Ukraine conflict and U.S. access to Ukrainian critical minerals. Read more
Federal judge blocks Trump administration's policy permitting immigration enforcement in certain houses of worship, citing potential religious freedom violations. Read more
Sunday, February 23, 2025
President Trump celebrates mass federal employee firings and mocks political opponents at CPAC, highlighting his commitment to government overhaul. Read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends recent Pentagon leadership dismissals, indicating potential for further changes to align military policies with the administration's agenda. Read more
In a meeting with Governor Kathy Hochul, President Trump declares Manhattan's congestion tolling program "dead," while Hochul asserts it will continue pending legal action. Read more
Saturday, February 22, 2025
President Trump proposes placing the U.S. Postal Service under the Commerce Department to address financial losses. Read more
Federal judge blocks Trump's orders ending support for diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, citing constitutional concerns. Read more
At CPAC, Trump touts mass federal employee layoffs and mocks political opponents, emphasizing government overhaul efforts. Read more
Friday, February 21, 2025
President Trump indicated he is willing to approve the Senate's proposed budget in smaller, individual bills rather than one massive legislative package, potentially paving the way for a compromise with Congress. Read more
During a heated exchange with Maine Governor Janet Mills, Trump defended his recent executive order barring transgender athletes from participating in women’s sports, warning that states refusing to comply could face federal funding cuts. Read more
A federal judge ruled in favor of the Trump administration, allowing its mass layoffs of federal employees to proceed, rejecting a lawsuit from labor unions that sought to block the dismissals on constitutional grounds. Read more
Thursday, February 20, 2025
The Trump administration is moving to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants who arrived during the Biden administration, potentially affecting up to 500,000 individuals. Read more
Recent polls indicate a decline in President Trump's approval ratings, with Americans voicing concerns over his executive overreach, rising prices, and federal workforce reductions. Read more
President Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for allegedly failing to seize the opportunity of a U.S.-brokered peace deal, expressing frustration over the ongoing conflict. Read more
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
President Trump urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to swiftly negotiate an end to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, warning that delays could jeopardize Ukraine's future. Read more
The Trump administration withdrew approval for New York City's congestion pricing program, which aimed to reduce traffic and fund mass transit through tolls. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy criticized the program for imposing financial burdens on working-class individuals without providing toll-free alternatives. Read more
The administration designated eight Latin American crime organizations, including the Sinaloa Cartel and MS-13, as "foreign terrorist organizations," aiming to enhance efforts to combat their influence and activities. Read more
The President announced new appointments to the White House Office of Political Affairs, aiming to strengthen his administration's political strategy and outreach efforts. Read more
President Trump directed the removal of all U.S. attorneys appointed during Joe Biden's administration, asserting the need to "restore confidence" in the Justice Department, which he claims was politicized under his predecessor. Read more
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
President Trump signed an executive order aimed at increasing the affordability and availability of in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments, directing policy recommendations within 90 days. Read more
He signed a memorandum requiring all federal departments and agencies to disclose details about terminated programs, canceled contracts, and discontinued grants to promote transparency and address wasteful spending. Read more
President Trump stated he would not oppose the deployment of European peacekeeping troops in Ukraine as part of a potential agreement with Russia to end the ongoing conflict, emphasizing that no U.S. troops would be involved. Read more
He suggested that Ukraine could have avoided the ongoing war by making territorial concessions to Russia earlier, expressing dissatisfaction with Ukraine's current leadership and their approach to peace talks. Read more
Two federal judges temporarily blocked President Trump's executive order banning gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth, citing constitutional concerns and halting its enforcement pending further litigation. Read more
Monday, February 17, 2025
The Trump administration commenced widespread federal layoffs, impacting workers, families, and local communities nationwide. Read more
U.S. judges have emerged as significant checks against President Trump's aggressive efforts to overhaul the government, blocking actions such as granting Elon Musk access to the Treasury system. Read more
The administration initiated the termination of several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees weeks after a fatal plane collision in Washington, D.C. Read more
President Trump reached a $10 million settlement in a lawsuit against Elon Musk's social media platform X over his post-January 6 ban. Read more
President Trump proudly hung his mug shot, taken at Fulton County Jail, just outside the Oval Office, referring to it as the "number one mug shot of all time." Read more
Sunday, February 16, 2025
A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 against President Trump's attempt to remove Office of Special Counsel chief Hampton Dellinger, upholding a restraining order that prevents Dellinger's dismissal during ongoing litigation. Read more
President Trump attended the 2025 Daytona 500, taking a presidential procession pace lap to commence the event. Read more
In a social media post, President Trump suggested that actions taken to "save" the country might not be subject to legal constraints, sparking widespread criticism and concerns about a potential constitutional crisis. Read more
Saturday, February 15, 2025
President Trump toured a Boeing 747-8 at Palm Beach International Airport to address delays in delivering the new Air Force One, originally scheduled for 2024 but now expected in 2027 and 2028. Read more
Following the release of three Israeli hostages by Hamas, President Trump stated that it is up to Israel to decide whether to extend the ultimatum demanding the liberation of all hostages by today at noon, supporting any decision they make. Read more
President Trump made several key appointments to the White House Office of Legislative Affairs to advance his "Make America Great Again" agenda in his second term. Read more
The President asserted that the U.S. would back Israel if it decides to restart the conflict in Gaza, following the release of three Israeli hostages and the exchange of 369 Palestinian prisoners. Read more
In recently released courtroom audio, President Trump decried his trial regarding the concealment of a "hush money" payment as an "injustice" and a "witch hunt," maintaining his innocence during the sentencing proceedings. Read more
President Trump directed Secretary of State Marco Rubio to maintain regular contacts with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to prepare for an upcoming meeting with President Vladimir Putin, focusing on international issues including Ukraine and the Middle East. Read more
Friday, February 14, 2025
President Trump signed an executive order terminating federal funding to schools and universities that require COVID-19 vaccinations, emphasizing personal choice over institutional mandates. Read more
In collaboration with Elon Musk's "Department of Government Efficiency," the administration executed significant layoffs across various federal agencies, including the Departments of Health and Human Services, Veterans Affairs, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read more
The White House barred the Associated Press from the Oval Office and Air Force One due to the agency's refusal to adopt the term "Gulf of America" instead of "Gulf of Mexico," citing concerns over misinformation. Read more
President Trump commenced bilateral negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the conflict in Ukraine, a move criticized for potentially compromising Ukrainian sovereignty and excluding European allies from the discussions. Read more
President Trump declared plans to implement auto tariffs on April 2, eliciting mixed reactions from automakers and signaling a continuation of his trade policies. Read more
The White House shared a Valentine's Day card featuring President Trump and border czar Tom Homan, stating, "Roses are red, violets are blue, come here illegally, and we'll deport you," underscoring the administration's stringent immigration stance. Read more
At the Munich Security Conference, Vice President JD Vance held a "fruitful" meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, focusing on achieving lasting peace and real security guarantees for Ukraine. Read more
Thursday, February 13, 2025
President Trump signed an executive order imposing tariffs on imports to match the rates charged by other countries, aiming to create a fairer trade system for the U.S. Read more
He revealed ambitions to drastically cut U.S. military spending, pending improved relations with Russia and China, and proposed discussions with leaders Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping to reduce nuclear arsenals. Read more
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon and Justice Department officials John Keller and Kevin Driscoll resigned following an order to drop charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams, highlighting concerns about political interference. Read more
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as the Secretary of Health and Human Services by Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch in the Oval Office, despite opposition due to his controversial views on vaccines. Read more
President Trump criticized Senator Mitch McConnell and questioned the impact of his childhood polio on his political decisions. Read more
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
President Trump announced that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to begin negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, following a significant prisoner swap. Read more
He criticized federal judges for impeding his administration's efforts to reduce government waste and advance policy initiatives, suggesting potential challenges to these judicial actions. Read more
The Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence, marking a significant appointment in President Trump's administration. Read more
President Trump stated he will sign an order to implement reciprocal tariffs on countries that impose duties on U.S. imports, aiming to establish fairer trade practices. Read more
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
President Trump met with King Abdullah II at the White House, urging Jordan to accept Palestinians from Gaza as part of his Middle East plan, a proposal the king opposes. Read more
He signed an executive order mandating that U.S. agencies plan for large-scale staff cuts, requiring the dismissal of four employees for every new hire, aiming to streamline government operations. Read more
President Trump voiced his disapproval of federal judges who have blocked his efforts to reduce government waste, expressing hope that the court system will eventually allow him to fulfill his duties. Read more
Monday, February 10, 2025
President Trump issued a pardon for Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted in 2011 for corruption charges, including attempting to sell President Barack Obama's vacated Senate seat. Read more
He revealed intentions to sign an executive order directing the Justice Department to pause enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, aiming to revise guidelines to enhance American economic competitiveness. Read more
President Trump announced a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports from all countries, a move that led to a surge in U.S. steel stocks. Read more
He dismissed Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, prompting a lawsuit alleging the firing violated legal protections for the role. Read more
President Trump stated that under his plan for U.S. control of the Gaza Strip, Palestinians would not have the right to return to the territory. Read more
Sunday, February 9, 2025
President Trump revealed intentions to reduce the U.S. defense budget by billions of dollars, supporting Elon Musk's "Department of Government Efficiency" initiative to decrease government expenditures. Read more
He disclosed that he has spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin about ending the war in Ukraine, though details of the discussion remain unspecified. Read more
Upon appointing himself as chairman of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, President Trump imposed an immediate ban on events featuring drag performers as part of his agenda to reshape the arts along conservative lines. Read more
President Trump made history as the first sitting president to attend the Super Bowl in person, watching the Kansas City Chiefs face the Philadelphia Eagles in New Orleans. Read more
Saturday, February 8, 2025
President Trump revoked former President Joe Biden's security clearance, citing concerns over Biden's handling of classified information and referencing a special counsel's report that questioned Biden's memory and suitability for office. Read more
A coalition of U.S. cities and counties filed a lawsuit challenging President Trump's executive order aimed at enforcing cooperation with federal immigration authorities, arguing that the administration's threats to cut funding and prosecute non-compliant local officials are unauthorized and authoritarian. Read more
President Trump's efforts to reduce federal jobs have become a significant issue in the Virginia governor's race, with candidates debating the impact of these cuts on the state's economy and federal workforce. Read more
President Trump declared his intention to name himself chairman of the Kennedy Center, a move that the institution noted is unprecedented and not officially communicated. Read more
President Trump stated he would not deport Prince Harry, suggesting that Harry has "enough problems with his wife," Meghan Markle, whom Trump described as "terrible." Read more
Friday, February 7, 2025
President Trump signed an executive order addressing human rights issues in South Africa, expressing concerns over land confiscations and the treatment of certain groups. Read more
He announced plans to implement reciprocal tariffs on multiple countries next week, aiming to balance trade relationships. Read more
President Trump held a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, discussing trade and security issues. Read more
The administration is planning significant reductions in USAID staff, aligning with efforts to streamline the federal government. Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy proposed a mineral partnership with the U.S., seeking security guarantees in return. Read more
Thursday, February 6, 2025
President Trump announced the creation of a White House faith office and directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead a task force aimed at eradicating perceived anti-Christian bias within the federal government. Read more
A federal judge temporarily blocked the administration's proposed buyout program for federal workers, following lawsuits from labor unions concerned about the program's legality and potential impacts on employees. Read more
In response to a recent midair collision near Washington, D.C., President Trump blamed the incident on the "obsolete" U.S. air traffic control system, calling for significant infrastructure improvements. Read more
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
President Trump signed the "No Men in Women's Sports" executive order, preventing transgender women from participating in female sports teams. Read more
He proposed that the United States take control of the Gaza Strip, demolish existing structures, and rebuild it as the "Riviera of the Middle East," suggesting the relocation of current residents. Read more
Pam Bondi was sworn in as the new Attorney General, initiating a review of cases against former President Trump and other conservatives, signaling a shift in the Justice Department's priorities. Read more
Protests erupted across the United States against President Trump's policies, including the dismantling of USAID and the proposed Gaza redevelopment plan. Read more
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
During a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump suggested permanently resettling Palestinians from Gaza outside the territory. Read more
Following the disruption of an Iranian plot to assassinate him, President Trump declared that he had ordered the "obliteration" of Iran should they succeed in such an attempt. Read more
He signed a presidential memorandum to reimpose stringent policies on Iran, aiming to prevent the country from developing a nuclear weapon and restricting its oil exports. Read more
President Trump announced the cessation of U.S. engagement with the U.N. Human Rights Council, extended a halt to funding for the Palestinian relief agency UNRWA, and ordered a review of UNESCO, stating the U.N. needs to "get their act together." Read more
A 10% tariff on all Chinese imports took effect, with President Trump expressing no urgency to speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping to resolve the ensuing trade tensions. Read more
Monday, February 3, 2025
President Trump agreed to a 30-day pause on imposing tariffs against Mexico and Canada to allow for further negotiations on border security and drug trafficking. Read more
He expressed skepticism about the stability of the Gaza ceasefire ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the White House. Read more
President Trump signed an executive order directing the Treasury and Commerce Departments to develop a plan for creating a United States sovereign wealth fund within 90 days. Read more
Sunday, February 2, 2025
President Trump signed an executive order imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, and 10% on Chinese goods, aiming to address illegal immigration and drug trafficking. Read more
He hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House to discuss Middle East strategies, focusing on maintaining the Gaza ceasefire and normalizing relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia. Read more
Following a deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C., President Trump criticized diversity hiring practices within the Federal Aviation Administration, suggesting they may have contributed to the incident. Read more
The President dismissed National Labor Relations Board Acting General Counsel Jessica Rutter, following the earlier removal of General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo and Board Member Gwynne Wilcox, leaving the Board without a quorum. Read more
Saturday, February 1, 2025
President Trump signed an order imposing tariffs of 25% on imports from Canada and Mexico, and 10% on imports from China, aiming to curb fentanyl trafficking into the U.S. Read more
He authorized coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, resulting in the elimination of several militants without civilian casualties. Read more
The administration announced plans to cancel recent collective bargaining agreements with federal workers, aiming to reshape the federal workforce. Read more
Friday, January 31, 2025
President Trump announced plans to impose new tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico starting March 1, aiming to protect American industries. Read more
In a press briefing, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed the administration's recent funding freeze, clarifying its scope and intent. Watch here
Thursday, January 30, 2025
President Trump signed an executive order aimed at combating anti-Semitism in the United States. Read more
In response to a deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C., President Trump criticized diversity hiring practices within the Federal Aviation Administration, suggesting they may have contributed to the incident. Read more
The Senate held confirmation hearings for several of President Trump's Cabinet nominees, including Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence and Kash Patel for FBI Director. Read more
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump's directive to halt federal loans, grants, and financial assistance, citing potential constitutional violations. Read more
President Trump issued an executive order prohibiting federal support for gender-affirming treatments for minors under 19, affecting programs like TRICARE and Medicare. Read more
The President signed the "Laken Riley Act" into law, mandating the detention of non-citizens charged with theft in the U.S. Read more
Trump announced plans to prepare the U.S. Naval base at Guantanamo Bay to detain migrants, signaling a stricter immigration enforcement approach. Read more
The administration declared intentions to cancel student visas for non-citizen college students expressing support for Hamas, as part of efforts to combat antisemitism. Read more
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
President Trump ordered a pause on all federal grants and loans, causing widespread confusion and concern over its impact on programs like Medicaid. Read more
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt held her inaugural press briefing, addressing numerous questions regarding the administration's funding freeze. Read more
The Senate confirmed Sean Duffy as the United States Secretary of Transportation. Read more
GLAD Law and the National Center for Lesbian Rights filed a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump's executive order barring transgender individuals from serving in the military. Read more
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attended the Commander-in-Chief Ball, marking the first of three inaugural balls for the evening. Read more
Monday, January 27, 2025
President Trump announced the "Stargate" AI infrastructure project, pledging up to $500 billion in collaboration with tech companies like OpenAI and Oracle. Read more
He signed executive orders reinstating troops dismissed for refusing COVID-19 vaccines and establishing policies on transgender service members. Read more
The Department of Justice terminated over a dozen officials involved in previous investigations against Trump, citing a lack of trust in their ability to implement the President's agenda. Read more
President Trump addressed House Republicans at their policy retreat, discussing legislative priorities and praising platforms like TikTok for engaging the youth vote. Read more
Audio from Trump's sentencing in the "hush money" trial was released, where he condemned the case as a "witch hunt" and maintained his innocence. Read more
Sunday, January 26, 2025
Colombia announced a 25% increase in tariffs on U.S. goods in retaliation for U.S. sanctions. Read more
President Trump suggested relocating Palestinian refugees to Egypt and Jordan, but the proposal was rejected.
The President revoked security details from several former senior national security officials. Read more
Saturday, January 25, 2025
President Trump imposed a 25% tariff on Colombian imports in response to Colombia's refusal to accept deportation flights. Read more
The administration dismissed around 17 inspectors general responsible for overseeing federal agencies. Read more
Friday, January 24, 2025
President Trump traveled to North Carolina and California to assess disaster damage, criticized FEMA’s response, and suggested its potential elimination.
The administration began deportation flights with migrants boarding planes as part of a broader effort to enforce immigration laws.
Congressman Andy Ogles introduced a constitutional amendment to allow Trump to seek a third non-consecutive term, bypassing current term limits.
Trump delivered a video message to the March for Life rally, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to anti-abortion policies.
Thursday, January 23, 2025
Trump signed an order to declassify records on the JFK, RFK, and MLK assassinations.
He addressed the World Economic Forum, emphasizing tariffs and domestic manufacturing.
An executive order was signed supporting federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe.
A federal judge blocked his order to end birthright citizenship.
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Trump deployed 1,500 more troops to the U.S.-Mexico border.
He re-designated Yemen's Houthi movement as a terrorist organization.
The House passed the Laken Riley Act, awaiting his signature.
A pardoned January 6 rioter was re-arrested, sparking controversy.
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Trump attended a national prayer service at the National Cathedral.
Several new cabinet members were sworn in by Vice President Vance.
He announced a $500 billion AI infrastructure investment initiative.
Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road, received a full pardon.
Trump ordered the closure of all federal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion offices.
Monday, January 20th, 2025 (Inauguration Day)
Declared a National Energy Emergency to promote fossil fuel development and expedite infrastructure projects.
Withdrew from the Paris Climate Agreement for the second time.
Implemented strict immigration measures, including border wall funding and asylum policy changes.
Affirmed binary gender definitions in federal policy.
Rescinded multiple Biden-era executive actions.
Pardoned January 6 rioters, including extremist group leaders.
Announced tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports.
Established the Department of Government Efficiency.
Reinstated Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism.
Renamed geographical landmarks, including reverting Denali to Mount McKinley.
