Presidential Actions

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

2025/01/20 - Hiring Freeze

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

2026/02/11 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Birthday of Thomas Edison

2026/02/10 - Voter ID Is Overwhelmingly Popular with Literally Everyone — Except Democrat Politicians

2026/02/08 - Presidential Message on Super Bowl LX

2026/02/06 - Congressional Bill S. 3424 Signed into Law

2026/02/04 - First Lady Melania Trump Holds Private Meeting with Freed American-Israeli Hostage Keith Siegel After Helping Secure His Release

2026/02/04 - Nominations Sent to the Senate

2026/02/03 - National Black History Month, 2026

2026/01/29 - Year of Celebration and Rededication, 2026

2026/01/29 - America 250: Presidential Message on the Birthday of President William McKinley

2026/01/27 - Presidential Message on International Holocaust Remembrance Day

2026/01/22 - ICYMI: Murder Rate Plunges to 125-Year Low as President Trump Restores Law and Order

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

2025/09/22 - National Hispanic Heritage Month, 2025

2025/09/19 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Launches the Gold Card Program

2025/09/19 - ICYMI: White House Releases Powerful Tribute Video Honoring Charlie Kirk’s Legacy

2025/09/18 - The Economy Is Back on Track Under President Trump

2025/09/18 - Katherine Scarlett Confirmed as 13th Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality

2025/09/17 - Memphis Residents Welcome President Trump’s Action to Restore Public Safety

2025/09/16 - Memphis Residents Welcome President Trump’s Action to Restore Public Safety

2025/09/16 - President Trump Designates the 2026 “Major’s List”

2025/09/15 - VP Vance, Administration Leaders Honor Charlie Kirk’s Enduring Legacy

2025/09/15 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Law and Order in Memphis

2025/09/12 - President Trump Announces Bold Action to Crush Violent Crime in Memphis

2025/09/11 - Patriot Day 2025, The 24th Anniversary of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks

2025/09/11 - President Trump, First Lady Mark 9/11 with Solemn Vow to Never Forget

2025/09/10 - President Trump Has Crushed Biden’s Inflation Crisis

2025/09/10 - White House OMB Board Proposes Elimination of Dozens of Unnecessary and Redundant Accounting Requirements on Federal Contractors

2025/09/10 - Honoring the Memory of Charlie Kirk

2025/09/09 - Major Organizations Commit to Supporting AI Education

2025/09/09 - Memorandum for the Secretary of Health and Human Services the Commissioner of Food and Drugs

2025/09/09 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces Actions to Provide Greater Transparency and Accuracy in Prescription Drug Advertisements

2025/09/09 - New Report Card Data Confirms We Can, And Must, Do Better on Education

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

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

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

2026/03/13 - Promoting Access to Mortgage Credit

2026/03/06 - Combating Cybercrime, Fraud, and Predatory Schemes Against American Citizens

2026/02/20 - Ending Certain Tariff Actions

2026/02/20 - Continuing the Suspension of Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for All Countries

2026/02/06 - Ensuring Affordable Beef for the American Consumer

2026/02/06 - Establishing an America First Arms Transfer Strategy

2026/02/06 - Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Iran

2026/02/06 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Establishes the America First Arms Transfer Strategy

2026/02/05 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Launches TrumpRx.gov to Bring Lower Drug Prices to American Patients

2026/01/29 - Addressing Addiction through the Great American Recovery Initiative

2026/01/29 - Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of Cuba

2026/01/28 - National School Choice Week, 2026

2026/01/27 - Addressing State and Local Failures to Rebuild Los Angeles After Wildfire Disasters

2026/01/23 - Continuance of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Review Council

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

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)