Presidential Actions

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2025/02/13 - President Trump Demands Fair, Reciprocal Trade

2025/02/13 - United States-India Joint Leaders’ Statement

2025/02/12 - President Donald J. Trump Brings Marc Fogel Home

2025/02/12 - Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Meeting with King Abdullah II of Jordan

2025/02/12 - Nominations Sent to the Senate

2025/02/12 - First Lady Melania Trump Announces Opening of White House Public Tours

2025/02/12 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Establishes One Voice for America’s Foreign Relations

2025/02/12 - One Voice for America’s Foreign Relations

2025/02/12 - President Donald J. Trump Secures Release of Another American Held Hostage

2025/02/11 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Section 232 Tariffs

2025/02/10 - Eliminating the Federal Executive Institute

2025/02/10 - Ending Procurement and Forced Use of Paper Straws

2025/02/10 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores American Competitiveness and Security in FCPA Enforcement

2025/02/10 - Adjusting Imports of Steel into The United States – Part 2

2025/02/10 - Adjusting Imports of Steel into The United States – Part 1

2025/02/10 - Pausing Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Enforcement to Further American Economic and National Security

2025/02/10 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ends the Procurement and Forced Use of Paper Straws

2025/02/10 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Eliminates the Federal Executive Institute

2025/02/09 - Presidential Message on Super Bowl LIX

2025/02/09 - Gulf of America Day, 2025

2025/01/27 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Reinstates Service Members Discharged for Refusing the COVID Vaccine

2025/01/27 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Merit and Lethality to America’s Armed Forces

2025/01/26 - White House Statement on Agreement Extension Between Lebanon and Israel

2025/01/26 - Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Call with Prime Minister Starmer of the United Kingdom

2025/01/25 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Enforces Overwhelmingly Popular Demand to Stop Taxpayer Funding of Abortion

2025/01/24 - Remarks by President Trump Before Air Force One Departure

2025/01/24 - Remarks by President Trump During Tour of Hurricane Helene Disaster Site – Part 1

2025/01/24 - President Trump Announces Appointments to the White House Offices of Communications, Public Liaison, and Cabinet Affairs

2025/01/23 - Remarks By President Trump at the World Economic Forum – Part 2

2025/01/23 - Readout of President Donald J. Trump’s Call with President Nayib Bukele

2025/01/23 - Readout of President Donald J. Trump Call with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

2025/01/23 - Federal Recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina

2025/01/23 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Directs Administration to Advance Lumbee Tribe Recognition

2025/01/22 - Remarks by President Trump and Vice President Vance at Liberty Ball

2025/01/20 - Putting People Over Fish: Stopping Radical Environmentalism to Provide Water to Southern California

2025/01/20 - Restoring The Death Penalty And Protecting Public Safety

2025/01/20 - America First Policy Directive To The Secretary Of State

2025/01/20 - Flying The Flag Of The United States At Full-Staff On Inauguration Day

2026/03/26 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Addresses DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors

2026/03/24 - Further Continuance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council

2026/03/24 - First Lady Melania Trump Launches Fostering the Future Together, 45 Member Nations Attend the Inaugural Coalition Summit

2026/03/20 - First Lady Melania Trump Announces 2026 Spring Garden Tours

2026/03/20 - Democrats’ DHS Shutdown Enters 35th Day as Airports Plunge into Chaos, Frontline Workers Suffer

2026/03/20 - First Lady Melania Trump Announces 2026 Spring Garden Tours

2026/03/19 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Strengthens U.S.-Japan Alliance for the Benefit of All Americans

2026/03/19 - First Lady Melania Trump’s Fostering the Future Together Assembles Leaders from 45 Nations and 28 Tech Entities

2026/03/17 - Airline CEOs Demand “Immediate” Action as Democrats’ DHS Shutdown Pushes Air Travel to the Brink

2026/03/16 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Establishes the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud

2026/03/13 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Removes Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Home Construction

2026/03/12 - Operation Epic Fury: Decisive American Power to Crush Iran’s Terror Regime

2026/03/07 - Commitment to Countering Cartel Criminal Activity

2026/03/06 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Combats Cybercrime, Fraud, and Predatory Schemes Against American Citizens

2026/03/05 - America’s Unstoppable Momentum in Operation Epic Fury

2026/03/04 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Advances Energy Affordability with the Ratepayer Protection Pledge

2026/03/03 - Operation Epic Fury: Unmatched Power, Unrelenting Force of America’s Warriors

2026/02/24 - President Trump Is Restoring the American Dream

2026/02/24 - American Energy Dominance Is Back Under President Trump

2026/02/24 - President Trump’s Peace Through Strength: Renewed American Leadership and Global Security

2026/03/24 - Secretary Markwayne Mullin Is Ready to Deliver on President Trump’s Agenda

2026/03/16 - Establishing the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud

2026/03/13 - Removing Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Home Construction

2026/03/04 - America’s Warriors Are Obliterating Iranian Terror Regime with Unrelenting Force

2026/02/24 - President Trump Is Securing Our Homeland: Ending the Invasion, Deporting Criminals, and Protecting Our Communities

2026/02/20 - Imposing a Temporary Import Surcharge to Address Fundamental International Payments Problems

2026/02/19 - Fact Sheet: Trump Administration Finalizes Trade Deal with Indonesia

2026/02/06 - Modifying Duties to Address Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation

2026/02/04 - New Milestone in Operation Metro Surge: 4,000+ Criminal Illegals Removed from Minnesota Streets

2026/01/21 - CEQ Issues Guidance on Emergencies and the National Environmental Policy Act

2026/01/14 - ADJUSTING IMPORTS OF SEMICONDUCTORS, SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT, AND THEIR DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS INTO THE UNITED STATES

2026/01/07 - Withdrawing the United States from International Organizations, Conventions, and Treaties that Are Contrary to the Interests of the United States

2026/01/07 - CEQ Fixes Decades-Long Permitting Failure Through Deregulation

2025/12/19 - Winning the 6G Race

2025/12/18 - Letter to the Smithsonian: Review of Smithsonian Exhibitions and Materials

2025/12/16 - Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States

2025/12/15 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Designates Fentanyl as a Weapon of Mass Destruction

2025/10/20 - United States-Australia Framework For Securing of Supply in the Mining and Processing of Critical Minerals and Rare Earths

2025/09/29 - Adjusting Imports of Timber, Lumber, and their Derivative Products into the United States

2025/09/21 - H-1B FAQ

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)