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Loyalty Day and Law Day, U.S.A., 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring May 1, 2025, as Loyalty Day and Law Day, U.S.A. This action reaffirms the nation's commitment to the rule of law and loyalty to the Constitution, emphasizing the importance of fairness, equality, and freedom. The proclamation encourages Americans to reflect on these principles, display the U.S. flag, and learn about the nation's history. It also calls on government officials to display the flag on all government buildings and grounds to mark the observance.
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May 07, 2025
FREnding Taxpayer Subsidization of Biased Media
May 07, 2025
FREstablishment of the Religious Liberty Commission
May 05, 2025
Regulatory Relief to Promote Domestic Production of Critical Medicines
May 02, 2025
FREnforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America's Truck Drivers
On April 28, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14286, titled "Enforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America's Truck Drivers." This order mandates the enforcement of English-language proficiency requirements for commercial vehicle drivers, emphasizing the need for drivers to understand traffic signs and communicate effectively in English. The order directs the Secretary of Transportation to rescind outdated guidance and implement new procedures to ensure compliance with these requirements, including placing non-compliant drivers out-of-service. Additionally, the order calls for a review of commercial driver's licenses to identify irregularities and improve verification protocols. The aim is to enhance road safety and support the working conditions of truck drivers in the United States.
May 02, 2025
FRProtecting American Communities From Criminal Aliens
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14287 on April 28, 2025, titled "Protecting American Communities From Criminal Aliens." This order directs the Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security to identify and publish a list of states and local jurisdictions that obstruct federal immigration laws, labeling them as "sanctuary jurisdictions." It mandates that federal funds to these jurisdictions be reviewed for suspension or termination and requires legal actions to enforce compliance with federal laws. Additionally, the order calls for measures to ensure that federal benefits are not improperly provided to aliens in sanctuary jurisdictions and seeks to prevent state and local laws from favoring aliens over American citizens. The order emphasizes the federal government's authority over immigration and aims to restore law enforcement in this area.
May 02, 2025
FRStrengthening and Unleashing America's Law Enforcement To Pursue Criminals and Protect Innocent Citizens
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14288 on April 28, 2025, aimed at strengthening law enforcement efforts across the United States. The order directs the Attorney General to provide legal resources and indemnification for law enforcement officers who face unjust expenses while performing their duties. It also mandates the expansion of federal resources to support state and local law enforcement with best practices, training, increased pay, and enhanced legal protections. Additionally, the order calls for the use of military and national security assets to assist in crime prevention and holds state and local officials accountable for obstructing law enforcement activities. The overarching goal is to empower law enforcement to effectively combat crime and protect citizens.
May 02, 2025
FRAmendments to Adjusting Imports of Automobiles and Automobile Parts Into the United States
President Donald Trump issued Proclamation 10925 to amend the import system for automobiles and automobile parts into the United States, aiming to address national security concerns. This action modifies a previous tariff system by introducing a new structure of monetary fees linked to the value of automobile parts used in U.S. assembly. The proclamation establishes a process for manufacturers to apply for import adjustment offsets, reducing tariffs based on the number of vehicles assembled domestically. The goal is to decrease reliance on foreign imports, bolster U.S. manufacturing, and strengthen the domestic defense industrial base.
May 02, 2025
FR418th Anniversary of the First Landing and the Raising of the Cape Henry Cross
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation marking April 29, 2025, as a day to celebrate the 418th anniversary of the First Landing and the Raising of the Cape Henry Cross by the Jamestown settlers. This proclamation honors the original settlers' journey from England to the New World, where they erected a cross at Cape Henry, Virginia, as a symbol of their faith and dedication. The proclamation emphasizes the settlers' courage and the enduring American spirit that emerged from their efforts. It calls for the nation to remember this historical event and renews a commitment to being "one Nation under God."
May 02, 2025
FRAddressing Certain Tariffs on Imported Articles
On April 29, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14289, which addresses the application of certain tariffs on imported goods. The order aims to prevent the cumulative effect of overlapping tariffs on the same articles, ensuring that multiple tariffs do not stack and exceed what is necessary to achieve policy goals. It establishes a procedure to determine which tariffs apply when an article is subject to more than one tariff action, specifically targeting tariffs related to national security and economic threats. The order directs the Secretary of Homeland Security and other relevant officials to update guidance and enforcement mechanisms to align with this new policy.
May 01, 2025
Ending Taxpayer Subsidization Of Biased Media
On May 1, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an order to end federal funding for National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), citing concerns over biased and partisan news coverage. The order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to stop both direct and indirect funding to these organizations. It requires the CPB to revise funding criteria to ensure no federal funds support NPR and PBS, and mandates other federal agencies to identify and terminate any financial support to these entities. The action emphasizes the administration's stance that taxpayer dollars should not subsidize media perceived as biased.
Apr 30, 2025
FRWorld Intellectual Property Day, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring April 26, 2025, as World Intellectual Property Day. This proclamation emphasizes the importance of protecting intellectual property to support American innovation and economic growth. It highlights the administration's efforts to drive technological leadership through initiatives like the Council of Advisors on Science and Technology and recent executive orders aimed at reducing barriers in emerging technologies. The proclamation also underscores the administration's commitment to strengthening intellectual property protections in trade policies to safeguard American advancements from exploitation. President Trump encourages Americans to celebrate the contributions of creators and inventors to the nation's progress.
Apr 29, 2025
418TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST LANDING AND THE RAISING OF THE CAPE HENRY CROSS
President Donald J. Trump has issued a proclamation marking April 29, 2025, as a day to celebrate the 418th anniversary of the First Landing and the Raising of the Cross at Cape Henry, Virginia. This proclamation honors the arrival of English settlers who, in 1607, completed a long voyage to the New World and erected a wooden cross at Cape Henry as a symbol of their faith and dedication. The proclamation serves to commemorate the settlers' courage and the establishment of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in America. The day is set aside to reflect on the nation's history, heritage, and the enduring spirit of its early settlers.
Apr 29, 2025
FRStrengthening Probationary Periods in the Federal Service
President Donald Trump issued an executive order on April 24, 2025, to strengthen the probationary periods for federal employees. The order mandates that federal agencies must actively certify that a probationary or trial period employee's continued employment is beneficial to the public interest before their appointment is finalized. It introduces a new Civil Service Rule XI, which requires agency approval for an employee to gain tenure, effectively replacing the previous regulations that limited agency actions during these periods. This move aims to ensure that only high-performing individuals are retained in the federal workforce, addressing concerns that agencies have been ineffective in screening out underperformers during probationary periods.
Apr 29, 2025
FRUnleashing America's Offshore Critical Minerals and Resources
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14285 on April 24, 2025, to promote the development of America's offshore critical minerals and resources. The order aims to enhance the United States' leadership in seabed mineral exploration and development by streamlining permitting processes and supporting investment in deep sea science and technology. It calls for coordination among federal agencies to expedite exploration and processing of seabed minerals, while maintaining environmental standards. The order also encourages international partnerships to counter foreign influence and ensure a secure supply chain for critical minerals essential to national security and economic prosperity.
Apr 28, 2025
Enforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America’s Truck Drivers
President Donald Trump issued an order to enforce English language proficiency requirements for truck drivers operating commercial vehicles in the United States. The directive mandates the Secretary of Transportation to rescind previous guidance and establish new procedures ensuring drivers can read and understand English, which is deemed essential for safety and effective communication. The order also calls for reviewing and securing commercial driver's licenses and improving the working conditions of truck drivers. This action aims to enhance road safety and support the trucking industry by upholding existing language regulations and removing unnecessary regulatory burdens.
Apr 28, 2025
Protecting American Communities from Criminal Aliens
President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "Protecting American Communities from Criminal Aliens," which aims to enhance the enforcement of federal immigration laws. The order mandates the Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security to identify and publish a list of "sanctuary jurisdictions" that obstruct federal immigration enforcement. These jurisdictions may face suspension or termination of federal funds, and the federal government will pursue legal actions to ensure compliance with immigration laws. Additionally, the order seeks to prevent sanctuary jurisdictions from providing federal benefits to undocumented immigrants and to stop state and local practices that unlawfully favor aliens over American citizens. The order emphasizes restoring federal supremacy in immigration enforcement to address national security and public safety concerns.
Apr 28, 2025
Strengthening and Unleashing America’s Law Enforcement to Pursue Criminals and Protect Innocent Citizens
President Donald Trump issued an order to bolster law enforcement's ability to combat crime and protect citizens. The order directs the Attorney General to establish legal resources for officers facing unjust liabilities and to enhance state and local law enforcement capabilities by providing best practices, training, and increased pay. It also calls for the use of military and national security assets to support local policing efforts. Additionally, the order mandates a review of federal measures that may hinder law enforcement and emphasizes holding state and local officials accountable for obstructing law enforcement activities. The overall aim is to create safer communities by empowering police forces and ensuring they can perform their duties effectively.
Apr 28, 2025
FRNational Park Week, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has proclaimed April 19 through April 27, 2025, as National Park Week. This proclamation celebrates the beauty and historical significance of America's national parks, highlighting events such as the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord at Minute Man National Historical Park. The proclamation also emphasizes efforts to honor American history, including restoring historical park names and establishing the National Garden of American Heroes. The President encourages all Americans to engage with and appreciate the nation's natural and historical heritage during this week.