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President Trump Announces Appointments to the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
President Donald Trump has announced a series of appointments to the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs (IGA). Alex Meyer will lead the office as Deputy Assistant to the President and Director, bringing extensive campaign experience from the Trump-Vance 2024 Campaign. Other key appointments include Jared Borg, Christine Serrano Glassner, and several associate directors, all of whom have backgrounds in political campaigns or government roles. The IGA serves as the main liaison between the White House and state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, aiming to enhance communication and coordination on administration priorities.
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Feb 19, 2025
President Trump Announces Appointments to the Council of Governors
Feb 18, 2025
Radical Transparency About Wasteful Spending
Feb 17, 2025
President George Washington’s Birthday, 2025
Feb 16, 2025
President Donald J. Trump Approves Kentucky Emergency Declaration
President Donald J. Trump has declared an emergency in the Commonwealth of Kentucky due to severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, and landslides that began on February 14, 2025. This declaration authorizes federal assistance to support state and local response efforts. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is tasked with coordinating disaster relief efforts to alleviate hardship and protect public health and safety. FEMA will provide necessary resources and equipment, with emergency protective measures funded at 75% by the federal government. Jeremy Slinker has been appointed to oversee federal recovery operations in the affected areas.
Feb 15, 2025
Keeping Education Accessible and Ending Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates in Schools
President Donald Trump has issued an order to end COVID-19 vaccine mandates in schools, emphasizing that educational access should not be contingent on vaccination status. The order directs that federal funds should not support educational institutions that require COVID-19 vaccinations for in-person attendance. It mandates the Secretary of Education to issue guidelines on respecting parental authority and religious freedom concerning these mandates. Additionally, the Secretary of Education, in collaboration with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, must develop a plan to eliminate coercive mandates, including identifying non-compliant institutions and potentially withdrawing federal funding from them.
Feb 13, 2025
Establishing the President’s Make America Healthy Again Commission
On February 13, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an order establishing the President’s Make America Healthy Again Commission. The commission aims to address the critical health challenges facing Americans, particularly the rising rates of chronic diseases and mental health disorders. Chaired by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the commission includes various federal officials and is tasked with studying and advising on the childhood chronic disease crisis. It will focus on identifying contributing factors such as diet, environmental influences, and medical treatments, and will provide recommendations to improve the nation's health outcomes. The commission is expected to deliver an initial assessment and strategy within 180 days to guide policy and strategy changes.
Feb 12, 2025
One Voice for America’s Foreign Relations
On February 12, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "One Voice for America’s Foreign Relations," which emphasizes the President's constitutional authority over U.S. foreign policy. The order mandates that all officers and employees involved in implementing foreign policy must do so under the President's direction, with failure to comply being grounds for disciplinary action. It tasks the Secretary of State with reforming the Foreign Service to ensure alignment with the President's foreign policy agenda, including changes in recruitment, performance evaluation, and training. The Secretary is given the discretion to revise or replace existing guidelines to achieve these reforms. The order clarifies that it should be executed in accordance with existing laws and does not create enforceable legal rights.
Feb 11, 2025
Implementing The President’s “Department of Government Efficiency” Workforce Optimization Initiative
President Donald Trump has issued an order to implement the "Department of Government Efficiency" Workforce Optimization Initiative aimed at transforming the Federal bureaucracy to enhance accountability and efficiency. The order mandates a hiring ratio where agencies can hire one new employee for every four that leave, with exceptions for roles related to public safety, immigration enforcement, and law enforcement. Agency heads are required to develop strategic hiring plans in collaboration with designated leaders from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and prepare for potential large-scale reductions in force, prioritizing non-essential functions. Additionally, the order calls for revisions to hiring suitability criteria and the development of agency reorganization plans to identify potential eliminations or consolidations. This initiative is part of a broader effort to reduce government waste and improve productivity.
Feb 11, 2025
President Trump Announces the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board
President Donald J. Trump has announced the formation of the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board (PIAB), appointing a group of individuals to provide guidance on national security challenges. The board is intended to ensure that the Intelligence Community aligns with the President’s America First agenda. The appointees, including Devin Gerald Nunes as Chair, are selected for their diverse experience and intellect to help restore integrity within the Intelligence Community.
Feb 11, 2025
Adjusting Imports of Aluminum into The United States
President Donald Trump issued a proclamation to adjust tariffs on aluminum imports to the United States, increasing the tariff rate from 10% to 25% ad valorem. This action aims to address concerns that aluminum imports continue to threaten national security by undermining domestic production capacities. The proclamation terminates previous agreements with countries like Argentina, Australia, Canada, Mexico, the EU, and the UK, subjecting their aluminum imports to the revised tariff rate. It also ends the product exclusion process, ensuring that high import volumes do not undermine national security objectives. The adjustments are intended to bolster the U.S. aluminum industry by encouraging domestic production and reducing reliance on foreign imports.
Feb 10, 2025
Pausing Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Enforcement to Further American Economic and National Security
President Donald Trump has issued an order pausing the enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) for 180 days. This pause is intended to review and potentially revise the guidelines and policies governing FCPA investigations and enforcement actions. The order directs the Attorney General to halt new FCPA cases and reassess existing ones to ensure they align with the President's foreign policy authority and enhance American economic competitiveness. The aim is to eliminate what the administration sees as excessive barriers to American commerce abroad and to preserve national security by allowing U.S. companies to gain strategic business advantages. The Attorney General may extend the review period by another 180 days if deemed necessary.
Feb 10, 2025
Adjusting Imports of Steel into The United States
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation to adjust the import tariffs on steel to address national security concerns. The action reinstates a 25% tariff on steel articles from several countries, including Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, the EU, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, and the UK, effective March 12, 2025. This decision comes after the Secretary of Commerce reported that previous exemptions and alternative agreements with these countries failed to curb the import levels that threaten U.S. national security. The proclamation also ends the temporary exemption for Ukraine and terminates the product exclusion process, aiming to bolster domestic steel production and maintain a capacity utilization rate above 80%. The adjustments are intended to prevent high import volumes from undermining the U.S. steel industry and national security objectives.
Feb 07, 2025
President Trump Announces Appointments to the White House Faith Office
President Donald Trump has announced key appointments to the newly established White House Faith Office. Pastor Paula White-Cain will serve as a Special Government Employee and Senior Advisor, bringing her extensive experience in ministry and advocacy for religious freedom. Jennifer S. Korn will take on the role of Deputy Assistant to the President and Faith Director, leveraging her background in coalition engagement and public liaison work. Jackson Lane will join as Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Faith Engagement, following his role in the Trump-Vance 2024 Campaign. These appointments aim to strengthen the administration's focus on faith-based initiatives and community engagement.
Feb 07, 2025
Establishment of The White House Faith Office
President Donald Trump has issued an order to establish the White House Faith Office within the Executive Office of the President. This office is designed to empower faith-based entities, community organizations, and houses of worship to better serve families and communities. It aims to ensure these groups can compete fairly for federal funding and work in partnership with the government on initiatives that strengthen American families and promote religious liberty. The office will also advise on policy changes, coordinate training for grant procurement, and address concerns about religious liberty protections. The order amends previous executive orders to reflect the establishment of this new office and its responsibilities.
Feb 07, 2025
Addressing Egregious Actions of The Republic of South Africa
President Donald Trump issued an order addressing actions by the Republic of South Africa, specifically condemning its Expropriation Act 13 of 2024, which allows the seizure of Afrikaners' agricultural property without compensation. The order outlines U.S. policy to cease aid and assistance to South Africa as long as these practices continue and promotes the resettlement of Afrikaner refugees facing racial discrimination. It directs U.S. agencies to halt foreign aid to South Africa, with exceptions only if deemed necessary by agency heads, and prioritizes humanitarian relief for affected Afrikaners through the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program. The order emphasizes the protection of U.S. national security interests and the rights of individuals facing unjust treatment.
Feb 06, 2025
Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies
President Donald Trump has issued a memorandum directing the heads of executive departments and agencies to review and scrutinize the funding provided to nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). The memorandum emphasizes that U.S. taxpayer dollars should not support NGOs that act against the security, prosperity, and safety of the American people. Agency heads are instructed to ensure that future funding decisions align with U.S. national interests and the administration's goals, as well as comply with relevant laws and regulations. This action is part of a broader policy to ensure that government funding supports organizations that align with the administration's priorities.
Feb 05, 2025
Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People’s Republic of China
President Donald Trump has issued an amendment to a previous executive order aimed at addressing the synthetic opioid supply chain from the People's Republic of China. This amendment modifies the conditions under which certain goods can receive duty-free treatment. Specifically, it states that duty-free treatment will no longer apply once the Secretary of Commerce confirms that systems are in place to efficiently collect tariffs on these goods. The order ensures that the amendment does not interfere with existing legal authorities or budgetary functions.
Feb 05, 2025
Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports
On February 5, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an order aimed at preserving the integrity of women's sports by restricting male participation. The order mandates that educational institutions receiving federal funds must ensure fair athletic opportunities for women and girls, in line with Title IX, by prohibiting male athletes from competing in women's sports categories. It directs the Secretary of Education to enforce these rules and potentially rescind funding from non-compliant programs. Additionally, the order calls for collaboration with athletic organizations and international bodies to establish fair and safe policies for female athletes. The action underscores a commitment to maintaining sex-based distinctions in sports for the safety and fairness of female competitors.