Presidential Actions

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2025/01/20 - Restoring Accountability To Policy-Influencing Positions Within the Federal Workforce

2025/01/20 - Application Of Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act To TikTok

2025/01/20 - Memorandum to Resolve the Backlog of Security Clearances for Executive Office of the President Personnel

2025/01/20 - Reforming The Federal Hiring Process And Restoring Merit To Government Service

2025/01/20 - The Inaugural Address

2025/01/20 - Initial Rescissions Of Harmful Executive Orders And Actions

2025/01/20 - Restoring Accountability for Career Senior Executives

2025/01/20 - America First Trade Policy

2025/01/20 - Organization of the National Security Council and Subcommittees

2025/01/20 - Reevaluating And Realigning United States Foreign Aid

2025/01/20 - Clarifying The Military’s Role In Protecting The Territorial Integrity Of The United States

2025/01/20 - President Trump Announces Acting Cabinet and Cabinet-Level Positions

2025/01/20 - Regulatory Freeze Pending Review

2025/01/20 - Declaring A National Emergency At The Southern Border Of The United States

2025/01/20 - Holding Former Government Officials Accountable For Election Interference And Improper Disclosure Of Sensitive Governmental Information

2025/01/20 - Return to In-Person Work

2025/01/20 - Declaring a National Energy Emergency

2025/01/20 - President Trump Designates Chairmen and Acting Chairmen

2025/01/20 - Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness

2025/01/20 - Designating Cartels And Other Organizations As Foreign Terrorist Organizations And Specially Designated Global Terrorists

2026/01/19 - Presidential Message on the College Football Playoff National Championship

2026/01/19 - Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2026

2026/01/17 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Birthday of Benjamin Franklin

2026/01/14 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Ratification of the 1783 Treaty of Paris

2026/01/13 - American Workers Win Big as Inflation Remains Low, Wages Surge

2026/01/12 - Big Wins for American Families as Gas Prices, Mortgage Rates Plummet

2026/01/09 - 57 Times Sick, Unhinged Democrats Declared War on Law Enforcement

2026/01/08 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans

2026/01/06 - Presidential Message on Epiphany

2026/01/05 - Nominations Sent to the Senate

2026/01/03 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Battle of Princeton

2026/01/01 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation

2025/12/26 - America 250: Anniversary of the Battle of Trenton

2025/12/25 - Presidential Message on Christmas

2025/12/23 - Year-Over-Year Inflation Across Conservative and Liberal States

2025/12/20 - Presidential Message on the Sixth Birthday of the United States Space Force

2025/12/19 - White House Christmas 2025: Volunteer Performers and Decorators Share Excitement and Memorable Experiences

2025/12/18 - Congressional Bills S. 2283 AND S. 356 Signed into Law

2025/12/18 - Trump Delivers: Core Inflation Hits Lowest Level in Nearly Five Years

2025/12/16 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge

2026/01/20 - Congressional Bill H.R. 224, H.R. 1823, H.R. 4446 Signed into Law

2026/01/16 - Religious Freedom Day, 2026

2026/01/16 - Statement on President Trump’s Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict

2026/01/16 - Minnesota’s “Sanctuary” Defiance Has Consequences

2026/01/16 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Celebrates the Great, Historic Investment in Rural Health

2026/01/15 - President Trump Unveils The Great Healthcare Plan to Lower Costs and Deliver Money Directly to the People

2026/01/14 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Directs Negotiations to Adjust Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Their Derivative Products into the United States

2026/01/14 - ICYMI: “The Trump Administration Is Moving To Fix a Broken Permitting System”

2026/01/14 - Congressional Bill S. 222 Signed into Law

2026/01/14 - As President Trump Tackles Housing Affordability, Progress Emerges — and More Relief Is on the Horizon

2026/01/13 - Nominations Sent to the Senate

2026/01/09 - Safeguarding Venezuelan Oil Revenue for the Good of the American and Venezuelan People

2026/01/09 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Safeguards Venezuelan Oil Revenue for the Good of the American and Venezuelan People

2026/01/08 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Establishes New Department of Justice Division for National Fraud Enforcement

2026/01/08 - Walz Is Wrong: President Trump’s Immigration Policies Are Saving Lives

2026/01/06 - Sara Carter Confirmed As Drug Czar

2026/01/05 - Democrats Once Demanded Maduro’s Ouster. Now They Mourn His Capture — Because Trump Did It.

2026/01/02 - Trump Administration’s Historic Rural Health Care Investments Hailed Nationwide

2025/12/31 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Adjusts Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products into the United States

2025/12/31 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Birthday of General George C. Marshall, Jr.

2025/07/30 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Addresses Threats to the United States from the Government of Brazil

2025/07/25 - Made in America Week, 2025

2025/07/24 - Ending Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets

2025/07/24 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Saves College Sports

2025/07/24 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Takes Action to End Crime and Disorder on America’s Streets

2025/07/23 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Accelerates Federal Permitting of Data Center Infrastructure

2025/07/23 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Prevents Woke AI in the Federal Government

2025/07/23 - WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: U.S.-Indonesia Trade Deal Is Another America First Win

2025/07/22 - Fact Sheet: The United States and Indonesia Reach Historic Trade Deal

2025/07/22 - Joint Statement on Framework for United States-Indonesia Agreement on Reciprocal Trade

2025/07/20 - President Trump Marks Six Months in Office with Historic Successes

2025/07/18 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Signs GENIUS Act into Law

2025/07/17 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Creates New Classification of Federal Employee to Help Serve the American People

2025/07/16 - President Trump Signs HALT Fentanyl Act into Law

2025/07/13 - SUNDAY SHOWS: Trump Administration is Putting Americans First

2025/07/07 - Ending Market Distorting Subsidies for Unreliable, Foreign‑Controlled Energy Sources

2025/07/07 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Continues Enforcement of Reciprocal Tariffs and Announces New Tariff Rates

2025/07/04 - President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Is Now the Law

2025/07/03 - Establishing the President’s Make America Beautiful Again Commission

2025/07/03 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Previews Plans for the Grandest Celebration of America’s Birthday

2026/01/14 - Adjusting Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Their Derivative Products into the United States

2026/01/07 - Prioritizing the Warfighter in Defense Contracting

2026/01/02 - Regarding the Acquisition of Certain Assets of Emcore Corporation by Hiefo Corporation

2025/12/19 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Takes Action to Win the 6G Race

2025/12/18 - Adjustments of Certain Rates of Pay

2025/12/18 - Providing for the Closure of Executive Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government on December 24, 2025, and December 26, 2025

2025/12/15 - DESIGNATING FENTANYL AS A WEAPON OF MASS DESTRUCTION

2025/12/11 - Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence

2025/11/24 - Designation of Certain Muslim Brotherhood Chapters as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Specially Designated Global Terrorists

2025/11/24 - Launching the Genesis Mission

2025/11/04 - Modifying Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People’s Republic of China

2025/10/27 - United States – Japan Framework for Securing the Supply of Critical Minerals and Rare Earths through Mining and Processing

2025/10/26 - Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Malaysia Concerning Cooperation to Diversify Global Critical Minerals Supply Chains and Promote Investments

2025/10/26 - Joint Statement on United States-Malaysia Agreement on Reciprocal Trade

2025/10/17 - Adjusting Imports Of Medium- And Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Medium- And Heavy-Duty Vehicle Parts, And Buses Into The United States

2025/10/16 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces Actions to Lower Costs and Expand Access to In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and High-Quality Fertility Care

2025/10/15 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ensures Continued Accountability in Federal Hiring

2025/10/15 - Ensuring Continued Accountability in Federal Hiring

2025/10/07 - Fire Prevention Week, 2025

2025/09/29 - Continuance of Certain Federal Advisory Committees

Analysis Category Scoring

  • Each analysis category is scored by the tool according to the criteria in the Granular Risk Assessment below.
  • The Granular scores are then averaged to create the Average Relevance Score.
  • Presidential Actions are updated on a near-daily basis as new actions are released.

Average Relevance Score

Relevance Score Risk Level  Definition
1.0-1.9 Low Minimal impact; no immediate action required.
2.0-2.9 Low- Med Some relevance, but limited impact on operations.
3.0-3.4 Medium Requires monitoring and possible intervention.
3.5-3.9 High- Med Significant impact; proactive response recommended.
4.0-4.4 High Major impact; immediate action required.
4.5-5.0 Critical  Urgent response is needed; high-level intervention is required.

Granular Risk Assessment

Factor Low (1)  Low- Med (2)  Medium (3)  High- Med (4)  High (5)
Federal Organizations Impacted 1-2 Agencies  3-5 agencies  6-10 Agencies 11-15 Agencies 16+ agencies or Gov-wide 
Federal Officials Responsible Low-level staff Mid-Level Management  Directors or Deputies Agency Heads White House or Cabinet Officials 
Impact to Vanderbilt University No impact Minor considerations Moderate risks (compliance, ethics) High risks (security, bias) Critical risks (legal/regulatory/financial)
Key Actions for Vanderbilt University No actions required Minor process updates Some adjustments needed Major Process changes Urgent systemic changes
Time Sensitivity of Actions Due (Based on Action Date) 180+ days to comply  90-179 days 60-89 days 30-59 days <30 days (urgent response)