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Restoring Law and Order in the District of Columbia
President Donald Trump issued a memorandum directing the Secretary of Defense to mobilize the District of Columbia National Guard to address rising crime in Washington, D.C. The action calls for the deployment of National Guard members to restore law and order in the capital, citing recent violent incidents as evidence of the local government's loss of control over public safety. The memorandum authorizes the Secretary of Defense to determine the necessary number of troops and to coordinate with state governors for additional support if needed. This measure will remain in effect until the President decides that law and order have been sufficiently restored.
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Aug 08, 2025
FREstablishing the White House Task Force on the 2028 Summer Olympics
Jul 29, 2025
FREnding Crime and Disorder on America's Streets
Jul 28, 2025
FRPreventing Woke AI in the Federal Government
On July 23, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14319, titled "Preventing Woke AI in the Federal Government." This order mandates that federal agencies only procure large language models (LLMs) that adhere to principles of truth-seeking and ideological neutrality. The order aims to ensure that AI models used by the government provide accurate and unbiased outputs, free from ideological biases such as diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). It directs the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidance for implementing these principles, allowing for technical limitations and vendor flexibility while ensuring compliance in federal contracts.
Jul 08, 2025
FR160th Anniversary of the United States Secret Service, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation marking July 5, 2025, as the 160th anniversary of the United States Secret Service. This proclamation honors the agency's longstanding commitment to protecting national leaders and safeguarding the country's financial systems. Originally established in 1865 to combat counterfeiting, the Secret Service's role expanded to include presidential protection following an assassination attempt on President McKinley in 1901. The proclamation recognizes the bravery and dedication of the more than 8,000 Secret Service employees who serve in over 150 offices worldwide, highlighting their critical role in ensuring the safety and security of the nation.
Jul 07, 2025
Ensuring Accountability and Prioritizing Public Safety in Federal Hiring
President Donald Trump issued a memorandum to executive departments and agencies, implementing a hiring freeze on federal civilian positions within the Executive Branch through October 15, 2025. This directive prohibits filling vacant positions or creating new ones, except as specified in the memorandum or required by law, and mandates compliance with the Merit Hiring Plan established by the Office of Personnel Management. The memorandum exempts positions related to immigration enforcement, national security, public safety, and certain other categories, ensuring these areas remain unaffected. It also allows for exemptions to be granted by the Director of OPM when necessary and prohibits using external contracting to bypass the hiring freeze. The goal is to prioritize accountability and public safety while ensuring efficient use of existing personnel and resources.
Jun 24, 2025
FRContinuation of the National Emergency With Respect to the Western Balkans
On June 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a notice to continue the national emergency concerning the Western Balkans for another year. This emergency, originally declared in 2001, addresses threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy due to extremist violence, obstruction of peace agreements, and significant corruption in the region. The continuation is based on ongoing issues such as challenges to sovereignty, undermining of post-war agreements, and efforts to evade U.S. sanctions, which collectively pose an extraordinary threat. The notice ensures that the measures established under previous executive orders remain in effect to address these challenges.
Jun 18, 2025
FRFlag Day and National Flag Week, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring June 14, 2025, as Flag Day and the week starting June 8, 2025, as National Flag Week. This proclamation calls for the display of the American flag on all federal government buildings and encourages citizens to display the flag and participate in ceremonies honoring the flag. The purpose of this proclamation is to commemorate the adoption of the U.S. flag and to celebrate its role as a symbol of national unity and heritage. The President also encourages public gatherings and activities to honor America's history and values during this period.
Jun 18, 2025
FRFather's Day, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation designating June 15, 2025, as Father's Day. The proclamation honors fathers for their role in shaping the character and future of the nation, highlighting their contributions through love, devotion, and leadership. It emphasizes the importance of fathers in instilling values such as hard work and love of country in their children. The proclamation also calls for the display of the U.S. flag on all government buildings and encourages the public to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies. This action underscores the administration's commitment to supporting fathers and families.
Jun 13, 2025
Father’s Day, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring June 15, 2025, as Father's Day. This proclamation celebrates the vital role fathers play in shaping families, guiding communities, and strengthening the nation. It acknowledges fathers' contributions through their love, devotion, and example, emphasizing their influence from their children's infancy into adulthood. The proclamation also highlights the administration's commitment to supporting fathers and families through policies like preserving the Child Tax Credit and expanding school choice. President Trump calls on government officials to display the U.S. flag on all government buildings and encourages state and local governments, as well as citizens, to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies.
Jun 04, 2025
Reviewing Certain Presidential Actions
President Donald Trump has issued a memorandum directing an investigation into the use of presidential authority during former President Joe Biden's administration. The memorandum instructs the Counsel to the President, in consultation with the Attorney General and other relevant agencies, to examine whether Biden's aides conspired to conceal his cognitive decline and improperly used a mechanical signature pen, known as an autopen, to execute presidential actions. The investigation will focus on activities that may have misled the public about Biden's mental health and the legitimacy of his executive actions. The directive aims to determine if these actions constituted an unconstitutional exercise of presidential power.
May 21, 2025
FRPeace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has proclaimed May 15, 2025, as Peace Officers Memorial Day and May 11 through May 17, 2025, as Police Week. This proclamation honors law enforcement officers who protect communities and memorializes those who have died in the line of duty. It calls on Americans to observe the week with ceremonies and activities, and requests that flags be flown at half-staff on Peace Officers Memorial Day. The proclamation also emphasizes the administration's commitment to supporting law enforcement and urges Congress to pass legislation enhancing protections for police officers.
May 14, 2025
FREstablishing Project Homecoming
President Donald J. Trump issued Proclamation 10935, establishing "Project Homecoming," which aims to address the presence of illegal aliens in the United States. The initiative offers financial incentives, known as an "exit bonus," to encourage voluntary and permanent departure from the country. The project directs the Secretaries of State and Homeland Security to create processes, including a "CBP Home" application, to facilitate these departures, funded by the federal government. Additionally, the proclamation outlines penalties for those who remain illegally, including potential removal, prosecution, and asset confiscation, and plans to expand enforcement operations by increasing manpower. The goal is to reduce the fiscal burden on taxpayers and restore national sovereignty.
May 14, 2025
FRFighting Overcriminalization in Federal Regulations
On May 9, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14294, titled "Fighting Overcriminalization in Federal Regulations." This order aims to reduce the regulatory burden on Americans by discouraging the criminal enforcement of federal regulations, particularly those that do not require a guilty state of mind (strict liability offenses). It mandates that federal agencies report all criminal regulatory offenses they enforce, including potential penalties and mental state requirements, and make these reports publicly accessible. The order also requires agencies to clearly define the conduct subject to criminal enforcement in new regulations and encourages civil or administrative enforcement over criminal prosecution where appropriate. This initiative seeks to prevent individuals from being unwittingly criminalized for regulatory violations they are unaware of.
May 08, 2025
FRNational Hurricane Preparedness Week, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has proclaimed May 4 through May 10, 2025, as National Hurricane Preparedness Week. This proclamation aims to raise awareness about the dangers posed by hurricanes and encourages citizens, especially those in coastal and at-risk areas, to prepare emergency plans and supplies. The proclamation highlights the importance of readiness to prevent loss of life and emphasizes local authorities' roles in resilience and rapid-response efforts. President Trump urges households to assess their risk and develop comprehensive disaster preparedness plans as hurricane season approaches.
May 07, 2025
FRLoyalty 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.
May 07, 2025
FREstablishment of the Religious Liberty Commission
On May 1, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order establishing the Religious Liberty Commission. This commission is tasked with identifying threats to religious liberty, advising on policies to protect religious freedoms, and promoting awareness of religious rights in the United States. Composed of up to 14 appointed members from various sectors, the commission will produce a comprehensive report on religious liberty issues and recommend actions to safeguard these freedoms. It will operate until July 4, 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American Independence, unless extended. The Department of Justice will support the commission with funding and administrative resources.
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.