Presidential Actions

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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

2025/01/20 - Protecting The United States From Foreign Terrorists And Other National Security And Public Safety Threats

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

2025/01/20 - Delivering Emergency Price Relief for American Families and Defeating the Cost-of-Living Crisis

2025/01/20 - Realigning the United States Refugee Admissions Program

2025/01/20 - Restoring Freedom Of Speech And Ending Federal Censorship

2025/01/20 - Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing

2025/01/20 - Putting America First In International Environmental Agreements

2025/01/20 - Securing Our Borders

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

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

2026/07/09 - 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

2025/03/04 - President Trump is Securing Our Homeland

2025/03/04 - President Trump is Restoring Common Sense to Government

2025/02/26 - Implementing the President’s “Department of Government Efficiency” Cost Efficiency Initiative

2025/02/26 - Remarks by President Trump Before Cabinet Meeting – Part 2

2025/02/19 - Press Gaggle by President Trump at Future Investment Initiative Institute Priority Summit – Part 1

2025/02/19 - Press Gaggle by President Trump at Future Investment Initiative Institute Priority Summit – Part 3

2025/02/19 - Commencing the Reduction of the Federal Bureaucracy

2025/02/19 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ends Taxpayer Subsidization of Open Borders

2025/02/15 - Keeping Education Accessible and Ending Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates in Schools

2025/02/14 - Wins Come All Day Under President Donald J. Trump

2025/02/13 - Remarks by President Trump and Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., During Swearing-In Ceremony

2025/02/13 - Remarks by President Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the Republic of India in Joint Press Conference – Part 1

2025/02/06 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Eradicates Anti-Christian Bias

2025/02/05 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Protects Safety, Fairness, and Dignity in Women’s Sports

2025/02/04 - National Security Presidential Memorandum/NSPM-2

2025/02/01 - Imposing Duties to Address the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People’s Republic of China

2025/02/01 - Imposing Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border

2025/02/01 - Imposing Duties to Address the Situation at Our Southern Border

2025/01/31 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Launches Massive 10-to-1 Deregulation Initiative

2025/01/31 - Limiting Lame-Duck Collective Bargaining Agreements That Improperly Attempt to Constrain the New President

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)