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Restoring Integrity to America’s Financial System
Executive Order May 19, 2026

Restoring Integrity to America’s Financial System

President Donald J. Trump’s order directs federal financial regulators to tighten oversight aimed at preventing fraud, illicit finance, and other abuses tied to cross-border transactions and people in the United States without work authorization. It tells the Treasury Department to issue a formal advisory to banks and other financial institutions identifying warning signs of suspicious activity, and to propose stronger customer due diligence and identification rules under the Bank Secrecy Act. The order also tells the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and banking regulators to address lending risks by clarifying that possible deportation or wage loss may be considered when evaluating a borrower’s ability to repay loans. It was issued to restore what the order calls the integrity of the financial system by strengthening safeguards against criminal misuse, hidden ownership, tax evasion, and unsafe lending practices.

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Establishing the Task Force To Eliminate Fraud

Mar 19, 2026

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Executive Order

Establishing the Task Force To Eliminate Fraud

President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14395 on March 16, 2026, to establish the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud. This task force, chaired by the Vice President, aims to combat fraud, waste, and abuse in federal benefit programs by improving eligibility verification and enforcing stricter controls. It involves coordination among various federal departments and agencies to develop strategies for fraud prevention and to disrupt fraudulent networks. The task force will also work to enhance data sharing between federal and state entities to ensure benefits are properly allocated to eligible recipients. The order emphasizes protecting taxpayer dollars and maintaining the integrity of federal assistance programs.

National Angel Family Day, 2026

Feb 26, 2026

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Proclamation

National Angel Family Day, 2026

President Donald J. Trump issued Proclamation 11013, designating February 22, 2026, as National Angel Family Day. This proclamation honors American citizens who have lost their lives due to crimes committed by illegal aliens and the fentanyl epidemic, and it stands in solidarity with the affected families, known as Angel Families. The day calls for Americans to gather in places of worship to remember the victims and support the families impacted by these tragedies. The proclamation underscores the administration's commitment to enforcing immigration laws, enhancing border security, and addressing drug trafficking to prevent further loss of life.

Protecting the National Security and Welfare of the United States and its Citizens from Criminal Actors and Other Public Safety Threats

Feb 06, 2026

Executive Order

Protecting the National Security and Welfare of the United States and its Citizens from Criminal Actors and Other Public Safety Threats

On February 6, 2026, President Donald Trump issued an order aimed at enhancing U.S. national security and public safety by targeting criminal actors, including foreign nationals with criminal histories. The order mandates the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to access criminal history records from federal agencies to bolster border security and immigration enforcement. It also directs the Attorney General to provide DHS with access to these records for screening purposes. Additionally, the order allows DHS to exchange criminal history information with Visa Waiver Program countries and other trusted allies, under reciprocal agreements, to improve border security and immigration processes. The order emphasizes compliance with applicable laws and privacy safeguards.

National Day of Patriotic Devotion, 2026

Jan 26, 2026

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Proclamation

National Day of Patriotic Devotion, 2026

President Donald J. Trump issued Proclamation 11005, declaring January 20, 2026, as a National Day of Patriotic Devotion. This proclamation aims to unite Americans in honoring national ideals and celebrating achievements over the past year under his administration. It highlights efforts to restore national sovereignty, enhance security, and boost economic prosperity. The day is intended to renew the commitment of the government to its citizens and reinforce the values that define the United States.

Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States

Dec 16, 2025

Proclamation

Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States

President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation to restrict and limit the entry of certain foreign nationals into the United States, citing national security and public safety concerns. The proclamation targets countries with inadequate screening and vetting processes, which pose potential threats to U.S. security. It fully suspends entry from 19 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, and Syria, and partially restricts entry from 19 others, such as Cuba and Venezuela. The action aims to encourage foreign governments to improve their identity-management and information-sharing protocols to align with U.S. security standards. This proclamation, effective January 1, 2026, builds upon previous measures outlined in Executive Order 14161 and Proclamation 10949.

DESIGNATING FENTANYL AS A WEAPON OF MASS DESTRUCTION

Dec 15, 2025

Executive Order

DESIGNATING FENTANYL AS A WEAPON OF MASS DESTRUCTION

President Donald J. Trump has issued an order designating illicit fentanyl and its core precursor chemicals as Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). This action is based on the lethal nature of fentanyl, which poses a significant threat to national security due to its potential for large-scale harm and its role in funding criminal and terrorist activities. The order directs various government departments to intensify efforts against fentanyl trafficking, including legal actions, financial sanctions, and enhanced military readiness to address chemical threats. The goal is to eliminate the threat posed by fentanyl to the United States by leveraging all available resources and intelligence.

America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine

Dec 02, 2025

Proclamation

America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine

President Donald Trump has issued a presidential message reaffirming the principles of the Monroe Doctrine with a new "Trump Corollary." This corollary emphasizes that the American people, rather than foreign nations or global institutions, will control their destiny within the Western Hemisphere. The message highlights ongoing efforts by the Trump administration to strengthen U.S. sovereignty and leadership, including restoring access through the Panama Canal, enhancing maritime dominance, and securing trade deals with several Latin American countries. Additionally, the administration is focused on halting drug trafficking and illegal immigration across the southern border. This message underscores a commitment to prioritizing American sovereignty and security.

Designation of Certain Muslim Brotherhood Chapters as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Specially Designated Global Terrorists

Nov 28, 2025

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Executive Order

Designation of Certain Muslim Brotherhood Chapters as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Specially Designated Global Terrorists

President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14362, which initiates the process of designating certain chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Specially Designated Global Terrorists. This order targets chapters in Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt, citing their involvement in violence and destabilization efforts that threaten U.S. interests and regional stability. The order mandates the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury to report on these designations within 30 days and take appropriate actions within 45 days. The aim is to cut off resources and mitigate threats posed by these groups to American nationals and U.S. national security.

Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions for Fiscal Year 2026

Oct 31, 2025

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Determination

Presidential Determination on Refugee Admissions for Fiscal Year 2026

President Donald Trump issued a determination allowing the admission of up to 7,500 refugees to the United States during Fiscal Year 2026. This decision is justified by humanitarian concerns and national interest. The refugee admissions will primarily focus on Afrikaners from South Africa and other individuals facing illegal or unjust discrimination in their home countries. The determination is subject to strict identification verification and security measures as outlined in related executive orders. The Secretary of State is tasked with publishing this determination in the Federal Register.

Presidential Determination on Transferring the United States Program of Initial Refugee Resettlement

Oct 31, 2025

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Determination

Presidential Determination on Transferring the United States Program of Initial Refugee Resettlement

President Donald Trump has issued a determination to transfer the administration of the United States' initial refugee resettlement program to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), specifically the Office of Refugee Resettlement. This move centralizes the responsibilities for domestic resettlement under one agency to eliminate duplication and improve coordination with state and local jurisdictions. The decision aims to align with the original structure set by the Refugee Act of 1980, ensuring efficient use of resources and better oversight. The Secretary of State and HHS are directed to coordinate the transfer of responsibilities and resources necessary for this change.

Ensuring Continued Accountability in Federal Hiring

Oct 20, 2025

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Executive Order

Ensuring Continued Accountability in Federal Hiring

On October 15, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14356, titled "Ensuring Continued Accountability in Federal Hiring." This order mandates that no federal civilian positions can be filled or created unless they adhere to specific policies and procedures outlined within the order. It requires all federal agencies to establish Strategic Hiring Committees to oversee and approve hiring decisions, ensuring alignment with national interests and administration priorities. Agencies must also develop Annual Staffing Plans to prioritize hiring in critical areas like national security and public safety. The order includes exceptions for certain positions and allows for exemptions granted by the Office of Personnel Management.

Department of War Security for the Protection of Federal Personnel and Property in Illinois

Oct 06, 2025

Presidential Memorandum

Department of War Security for the Protection of Federal Personnel and Property in Illinois

President Donald Trump has issued a memorandum directing the mobilization of at least 300 members of the Illinois National Guard to protect federal personnel and property in Illinois, particularly around Chicago. This action is in response to violent demonstrations aimed at obstructing federal law enforcement activities, including those related to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Federal Protective Services (FPS). The memorandum cites an increasing threat of violence that impedes the execution of federal laws. The National Guard will be deployed for 60 days or as determined by the Secretary of War, and they are authorized to perform protective activities deemed necessary to ensure the enforcement of federal law. Coordination with the Governor of Illinois and relevant federal departments is mandated to effectively implement this directive.

Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers

Sep 24, 2025

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Proclamation

Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers

President Donald Trump issued a proclamation on September 19, 2025, restricting the entry of certain nonimmigrant workers under the H-1B visa program. This action aims to address the reported abuse of the program, which has allegedly led to the replacement of American workers with lower-paid foreign labor, particularly in the STEM fields. The proclamation mandates that companies seeking to hire H-1B workers must pay an additional $100,000 fee unless the hiring is deemed in the national interest by the Secretary of Homeland Security. The restriction is set to last for 12 months, during which time the administration will also work on revising prevailing wage levels and prioritizing high-skilled, high-paid foreign workers.

The Gold Card

Sep 24, 2025

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Executive Order

The Gold Card

President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14351, establishing the "Gold Card" visa program. This initiative, overseen by the Secretary of Commerce, aims to facilitate the entry of immigrants who contribute significantly to the U.S. economy by making a substantial financial gift—$1 million for individuals or $2 million for corporations. The program is designed to prioritize immigrants who can benefit the nation, aligning federal immigration policy with national interests. The order mandates the creation of an expedited visa process for eligible applicants and outlines procedures for implementation and administration.

Strengthening Efforts To Protect U.S. Nationals From Wrongful Detention Abroad

Sep 10, 2025

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Executive Order

Strengthening Efforts To Protect U.S. Nationals From Wrongful Detention Abroad

On September 5, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14348 to bolster efforts in protecting U.S. nationals from wrongful detention abroad. This order authorizes the Secretary of State to designate countries that engage in or support the wrongful detention of U.S. citizens as "State Sponsors of Wrongful Detention." It outlines specific actions to be taken against such countries, including imposing sanctions, restricting travel, and limiting assistance and exports. The order aims to deter foreign governments from using wrongful detention as a coercive tactic and to uphold U.S. sovereignty and the rule of law.

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