President Trump formally notified members of Congress that the United States had resumed military action against Iran, in a letter sent July 10, 2026 and reported publicly around July 13. The notice, consistent with the...
The New York Times reported on July 11, 2026, based on interviews with more than a dozen officials and others close to both governments, that Secretary of State Marco Rubio "now effectively controls Venezuela's finances...
On June 29, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Trump v. Slaughter that the president may remove Federal Trade Commission members without cause, upholding President Trump's March 2025 firing of Commissioner Rebecca...
In 2025, the Trump administration sought to reshape federal control over Puerto Rico's finances. On August 1, 2025, Trump sent dismissal notices to five of the seven members of the island's Financial Oversight and...
On December 2, 2025, Trump posted on Truth Social that all documents, pardons, executive orders and other actions signed during Joe Biden's presidency using an autopen were "null, void, and of no further force or...
Columbia University agreed on July 23, 2025, to pay the federal government $200 million over three years, plus an additional $21 million to settle a separate EEOC investigation, to resolve federal probes into alleged...
In April 2025, President Trump announced that five more major law firms - Kirkland & Ellis, A&O Shearman, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Latham & Watkins, and Cadwalader - had agreed to a combined $600 million in pro bono...
On February 18, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order titled "Ensuring Accountability for All Agencies," requiring independent regulators such as the SEC, FTC, and FCC to submit draft regulations for White...
On February 11, 2025, the White House confirmed it would not release presidential visitor logs during Trump's second term, reversing the disclosure practice used by the Biden and Obama administrations. Spokeswoman Taylor...
On February 10, 2025, Russell Vought, serving simultaneously as acting CFPB director and OMB director, ordered all Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees to halt supervision, investigations, enforcement...