Presidential Actions

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2025/02/13 - Trump Administration: Follow the Law

2025/02/13 - Establishing the President’s Make America Healthy Again Commission

2025/02/13 - Reciprocal Trade and Tariffs

2025/02/13 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Establishes the Make America Healthy Again Commission

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

2025/02/12 - 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

2025/02/11 - 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

2026/07/23 - President Trump’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge Secures American AI Dominance, Protects Consumers

2026/07/21 - President Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts Ignite Manufacturing Renaissance Across All 50 States

2026/07/21 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces Trade Deal with Jordan

2026/07/20 - Captive Nations Week, 2026

2026/07/20 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Takes Further Action To Adjust Imports Of Aluminum Into The United States

2026/07/20 - Presidential Message on Space Exploration Day

2026/07/20 - Nomination Sent to the Senate

2026/07/15 - Presidential Message on the Birthday of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini

2026/07/15 - Measuring Balance of Payments Deficits

2026/07/14 - Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate

2026/07/14 - Law Enforcement Leaders Across America Support Todd Blanche for Attorney General

2026/07/13 - Death of Senator Lindsey Graham

2026/07/13 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Grants Further Regulatory Relief from Burdensome EPA Restrictions to Promote American Security

2026/07/08 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Secures Historic Defense Investment from NATO Allies, Powering American Industry

2026/07/07 - Democrats Fought Against Historic Tax Cuts. Now They’re Fighting Against Opportunity for America’s Kids.

2026/07/05 - Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the United States Secret Service

2026/07/04 - Saving America’s Story

2026/07/03 - 250th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Declaration of Independence

2026/06/29 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Lowers the Cost of Living by Promoting the Freedom to Fix

2026/06/29 - Declaration of Emergency and Authorization for Temporary Duty Free Importation of Phosphate Fertilizer Morocco

2026/07/24 - Restoring Trust in the Smithsonian Institution

2026/07/24 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Trust in the Smithsonian Institution

2026/07/23 - Actions by the United States in the Investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 of the Acts, Policies, and Practices of 60 Economies Related to the Failure of Each Economy to Impose and Effectively Enforce a Prohibition on the Importation of Goods Produced with Forced Labor

2026/07/21 - OSTP Director Releases Landmark Report and Recommendations for Renewing American Scientific Discovery

2026/07/21 - Democrat “Glitch” Registers Thousands of Noncitizens to Vote: Another Reason to Pass the SAVE America Act

2026/07/21 - AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN ON RECIPROCAL TRADE

2026/07/20 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Imposes Additional Tariffs on Canada

2026/07/20 - Further Strengthening Actions Taken to Adjust Imports of Aluminum into the United States

2026/07/20 - Made in America Week, 2026

2026/07/20 - Imposing Additional Duties to Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States with Respect to Dairy

2026/07/20 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Secures America’s Defense Supply Chains and Ensures Domestic Acquisition of Critical Materials

2026/07/17 - SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT: President Trump Declassifies Intel on Foreign Election Interference and Deep State Coverup

2026/07/16 - Trump Administration Unleashes Global Campaign to Crush Radical Left Terrorism

2026/07/14 - White House Launches Gold Eagle Initiative for Unprecedented Cybersecurity Vulnerability Coordination

2026/07/13 - Regulatory Relief for Certain Stationary Sources to Promote American Chemical Manufacturing Security

2026/07/13 - President Trump’s Relentless Strategy Is Dismantling Fentanyl Networks and Saving Lives

2026/07/13 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Modifies Two National Monuments, Restoring Sensible Land Management

2026/07/09 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Adjusts Imports of Commercial Aircraft, Jet Engines, and Aircraft and Engine Parts into the United States

2026/07/09 - Adjusting Imports of Commercial Aircraft, Jet Engines, and Aircraft and Engine Parts into the United States

2026/07/06 - President Trump Rings in Trump Accounts with Historic Opening Bell Ceremony from the Oval Office

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

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

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)