Presidential Actions

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2025/01/23 - Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence

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

2025/01/23 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Launches PCAST to Restore American Leadership in Science and Technology

2025/01/23 - Declassification of Records Concerning the Assassinations of President John F. Kennedy

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

2025/01/23 - Fact Sheet: Executive Order to Establish United States Leadership in Digital Financial Technology

2025/01/23 - Statement of Administration Policy H.R. 21 – Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

2025/01/23 - Strengthening American Leadership in Digital Financial Technology

2025/01/23 - President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

2025/01/23 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Orders Declassification of JFK, RFK, and MLK Assassination Files

2025/01/23 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Takes Action to Enhance America’s AI Leadership

2025/01/23 - Remarks By President Trump at the World Economic Forum- Part 1

2025/01/23 - Remarks by President Trump at Executive Order Signing

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

2025/01/22 - Executive Grant of Clemency for Andrew Zabavsky

2025/01/22 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ends DEI Madness and Restores Excellence and Safety within the Federal Aviation Administration

2025/01/22 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Re-designates the Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization

2025/01/22 - Executive Grant of Clemency for Terence Sutton

2026/08/07 - ICYMI: Statement from President Donald J. Trump

2026/08/07 - Nominations Sent to the Senate

2026/08/06 - Private Sector Answers President Trump’s Call to Lower Prices for American Families

2026/08/06 - National Purple Heart Day, 2026

2026/08/06 - Ending Birth Tourism

2026/08/05 - FBI Secretly Opened Probe Alleging Trump Fired Comey Because He Was a Russian Asset, Declassified Memos Show

2026/08/04 - Manufacturing Jobs Flock to the U.S. Thanks to President Trump’s America First Economic Agenda

2026/08/03 - Under President Trump, U.S. Factories Expand at Fastest Clip in More Than Four Years

2026/08/03 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Establishes the President’s Military Spouse Commission

2026/07/30 - The White House Government Transparency Task Force Fact Sheet

2026/07/30 - First Lady Melania Trump Facilitates Her Fifth Ukraine–Russia Family Reunification

2026/07/30 - Presidential Permit: Authorizing Cameron County, Texas, To Own, Operate, and Maintain the Brownsville and Matamoros Bridge in Brownsville, Texas

2026/07/29 - Crime Plummets to Another Historic Low Under President Trump

2026/07/29 - Presidential Message on the Birthday of Alexis de Tocqueville

2026/07/27 - Made in Michigan Again: President Trump’s Trade Agenda Is Supercharging American Auto Manufacturing

2026/07/27 - First Lady Melania Trump Announces Opening of Christmas Volunteer & Performer Applications

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

2026/09/18 - Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers

2026/09/17 - President Trump’s Top 250 Victories For People of Faith

2026/09/10 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces the Working Families Obamacare Refunds

2026/09/08 - Modifying the Scope of Products of Canada Subject to the Additional Duties Imposed to Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States with Respect to Alcoholic Beverages

2026/09/08 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Responds to Canada’s Retaliation

2026/09/08 - Accelerating Access To Veterans’ Benefits And Employment Opportunities

2026/09/08 - Excluding Certain Canadian Products from Importation into the United States in Response to Continued Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States with Respect to Motor Vehicles

2026/08/28 - Establishing the United States Space Academy

2026/08/26 - Declaring a National Emergency to Secure the United States Bulk-Power System

2026/08/13 - Rebuilding the United States Navy and America’s Shipbuilding Industrial Base

2026/08/13 - Adjusting Imports of Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Unmanned Aircraft Systems Components into the United States

2026/08/13 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Bolsters National Security and Strengthens U.S. Supply Chains by Imposing Tariffs on Drones and Their Parts and Components

2026/08/10 - One Year Later, President Trump Has Delivered on Making D.C. Safe Again

2026/08/06 - Fraud.gov: Track the Trump Administration’s Relentless War on Fraud

2026/07/30 - Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 101 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as Amended, on Recoverable Critical Minerals and Materials

2026/07/22 - Trump Administration Announces More Than $5 Billion for the Genesis Mission, a National Mission on AI for Science

2026/07/20 - Securing America’s Defense Supply Chains and Ensuring Domestic Acquisition of Critical Materials

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

2026/07/17 - WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: President Trump Exposes Bombshell Evidence of Foreign Election Interference and Deep State Suppression

2026/07/13 - Modifying the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

2026/09/18 - Enhancing Program Integrity and Integrity and Interagency Coordination in the Administration of the H-1B Nonimmigrant Visa Program

2026/09/18 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Further Enhances Program Integrity and Interagency Coordination in the H-1B Visa Program

2026/09/17 - RESTORING AMERICAN SALTWATER ANGLING AND RECREATION

2026/09/08 - Excluding Certain Canadian Products from Importation into the United States in Response to Continued Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States with Respect to Dairy

2026/09/08 - Modifying the Scope of Products of Canada Subject to the Additional Duties Imposed to Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the United States with Respect to Motor Vehicles

2026/08/26 - Trump Delivers: 14 Recent Wins You May Have Missed

2026/08/24 - Operation Economic Outcast: Total Isolation of the Iranian Regime

2026/08/20 - The National Space Transportation Policy

2026/08/18 - Temporary Suspension of Additional Duties to Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States with Respect to Alcoholic Beverages, Dairy, and Motor Vehicles

2026/08/12 - Expanding Capabilities to Combat Transnational Cyber-Enabled Crime

2026/08/06 - Continuing to Protect the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship

2026/08/03 - Establishing the President’s Military Spouse Commission

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

2026/06/30 - Trump Administration NEPA Reforms: A Win for All Americans

2026/06/26 - President Trump’s America First Agenda Scores Major Supreme Court Win on TPS Termination

2026/06/22 - Securing the Nation Against Advanced Cryptographic Attacks

2026/06/22 - Ushering in the Next Frontier of Quantum Innovation

2026/06/12 - National Security Presidential Memorandum/NSPM-12

2026/06/09 - The Secure America Act Ends Democrat Obstruction— Fully Funds CBP, ICE and President Trump’s Border Security Agenda

2026/06/03 - Implementing Schedule Policy/Career in the Excepted Service

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)