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Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed the Attorney General and Homeland Security Secretary to identify sanctuary jurisdictions, pursue lawful enforcement and review federal funding and preferential-benefit policies.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed Transportation to rescind guidance that limited out-of-service enforcement for commercial drivers unable to meet federal English-proficiency requirements.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed agencies to accelerate exploration, mapping, permitting and commercial recovery of offshore critical minerals in US and international waters.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Required agencies to affirmatively certify that completing employees should continue after probation and established evaluation and notice expectations.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Re-established a White House initiative and presidential advisory board to coordinate federal support, partnerships and opportunities for HBCUs.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed Education to strengthen disclosure and enforcement for foreign gifts and contracts reported by higher-education institutions.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed agencies to deprioritize disparate-impact liability and review regulations, guidance and pending matters that rely on it.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed Education to issue Title VI school-discipline guidance, coordinate with states and report to the President; assigned Defense a military-family school code review.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed Education to reform recognition of accreditors, emphasize student outcomes, competition, intellectual diversity and enforcement of federal law.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed Labor, Commerce and Education to develop a workforce strategy, expand apprenticeships and review federal training programs for outcomes and industry needs.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Created a White House AI education task force and directed K-12 resources, teacher training, apprenticeships, competitions and grant priorities.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed Commerce and other agencies to reduce burdens on domestic fishing, expand exports, address unfair trade and improve fisheries management.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed a comprehensive rewrite of the Federal Acquisition Regulation around statutory and essential requirements and review of agency supplements.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Revoked executive orders prioritizing urban central business districts and historic properties in federal location decisions and directed cost-focused management.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed HHS and other agencies to pursue Medicare negotiation improvements, 340B access, importation, price transparency, PBM action and competition measures.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Ordered a Trade Expansion Act section 232 investigation into processed critical minerals and derivative products and required policy recommendations.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Reinforced statutory preference for commercial products and services and required approval and tracking of proposed non-commercial procurements.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed specified energy and environmental agencies to add conditional sunset dates to covered regulations and periodically review whether to renew them.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed development of a Maritime Action Plan covering shipbuilding, finance, workforce, ports, procurement, trade enforcement and allied cooperation.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed State and Defense to prioritize partners and systems, create performance metrics and develop a plan to improve Foreign Military Sales accountability and speed.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed agencies to identify regulations that create monopolies or barriers to entry and tasked FTC and DOJ with public input and recommendations.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Raised China’s historical reciprocal component to 125%, paused other listed country rates at 10%, and amended postal duties; IEEPA tariff authority later failed.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed Defense to reform requirements, contracting and program review to accelerate fielding and favor commercial and nontraditional acquisition approaches.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed Energy to rescind the multi-nozzle showerhead interpretation and return to the statutory definition and 2.5-gallon-per-minute standard applied per showerhead.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed clearance suspension, contract review, access restrictions and employment measures aimed at Susman Godfrey; the firm sued.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed Energy to develop a uniform methodology for identifying reserve shortfalls and to use lawful emergency authorities to keep generation available.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Designated coal as a mineral for specified federal policy, amended EO 14241 and directed leasing, permitting, research, export and power actions.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed the Attorney General to identify and challenge state and local laws said to burden domestic energy or interstate commerce.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Raised the historical China reciprocal component to 84% and amended postal duties; later orders changed the rates and the IEEPA tariff authority failed.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Extended the Attorney General’s non-enforcement direction for the TikTok divest-or-ban statute for 75 additional days.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
IEEPA reciprocal duties ended; the emergency was renewed in March 2026 and non-tariff reporting and separate de minimis measures must be read distinctly.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
EO 14324 replaced the China/Hong Kong entry-and-collection framework from August 29, 2025; original reporting directions are distinct.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed Commerce to establish an Investment Accelerator for projects above $1 billion and administer the CHIPS Program Office.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed the FTC and Attorney General to enforce competition and consumer-protection law against ticketing abuses, review BOTS Act enforcement and address price transparency and scalping.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed the Vice President and OMB to work with the Smithsonian on exhibits and funding and directed Interior to restore specified monument and commemorative policies.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Created a White House task force for policing, encampments, beautification, monuments and federal cooperation in the District of Columbia.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Invoked statutory national-security exclusions for numerous agencies and subdivisions, removing covered units from federal collective-bargaining regimes.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed clearance, contracting, access and employment restrictions aimed at WilmerHale; the firm challenged the order.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed Treasury and paying agencies to consolidate payment information, expand verification and strengthen controls over federal disbursements and receipts.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed documentary citizenship proof for the federal voter form, federal database access, ballot-receipt enforcement and election-assistance conditions.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed Treasury and agencies to replace most federal paper checks and receipts with electronic payments, subject to exceptions and accommodations.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed clearance suspension, contract review, access restrictions and employment measures aimed at Jenner & Block; the firm sued.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
The conditional IEEPA tariff mechanism ended after the February 20, 2026 ruling and EO 14389; Venezuela sanctions and non-tariff measures are separate.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Revoked EO 14237 after describing commitments by Paul Weiss concerning employment practices, viewpoint diversity and pro bono work.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed agencies to give authorized federal officials prompt access to unclassified records and systems for fraud and waste work, while preserving statutory privacy and security restrictions.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed the Education Secretary to facilitate closure of the Department of Education and return authority to states while maintaining uninterrupted delivery of statutory programs.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed agencies to accelerate domestic mineral projects, identify priority projects and lands, and use financing and Defense Production Act tools.
Donald J. Trump · 2025–present
Directed GSA to become the executive branch’s primary buyer of common goods and services and required agencies to propose procurement consolidation.