Announcement of intent to nominate a federal appeals-court judge
The president announced his intent to nominate a candidate to fill a vacancy on a U.S. Court of Appeals, initiating the formal nomination and Senate confirmation process.
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The president announced his intent to nominate a candidate to fill a vacancy on a U.S. Court of Appeals, initiating the formal nomination and Senate confirmation process.
The White House issued a memorandum directing federal agencies to identify and reduce regulatory burdens on small businesses, accelerate permitting processes, and simplify compliance requirements.
President Trump hosted NATO leadership at the White House to review U.S. commitments and coordination on military and economic support for allied security priorities, including assistance related to the war in Ukraine.
The administration issued an executive order directing DHS to expand expedited removal, tighten asylum eligibility for migrants entering between ports of entry, and increase immigration enforcement resources at the southern border.
President Trump delivered a major address at CPAC outlining his 2026 policy priorities, including immigration enforcement, economic growth measures, and Republican messaging ahead of the midterm elections.
Donald Trump returned to office for a second, nonconsecutive presidential term.
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Trump defends his administration's actions regarding Iran while criticizing Democrats during a Republican convention.
Trump pledges a $5,000 cash payment to every American if Republicans secure control of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections.
Trump provided substantial cash gifts to his close aides, raising ethical concerns.
Trump gave $45,000 in holiday gifts to three close aides, raising ethical questions.
Trump announced a ban on imports of certain Canadian goods, escalating the ongoing trade war.
President Trump intensified trade tensions with Canada by imposing new import bans and tariffs.
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