Presidential Actions

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2025/01/20 - Granting Pardons And Commutation Of Sentences For Certain Offenses Relating To The Events At Or Near The United States Capitol On January 6, 2021

2025/01/20 - President Trump Announces Sub-Cabinet Appointments

2025/01/20 - President Trump’s America First Priorities

2025/01/20 - Establishing And Implementing The President’s “Department Of Government Efficiency”

2025/01/20 - Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic Architecture

2025/01/20 - Unleashing Alaska’s Extraordinary Resource Potential

2025/01/20 - Guaranteeing The States Protection Against Invasion

2025/01/20 - Protecting The Meaning And Value Of American Citizenship

2025/01/20 - Unleashing American Energy

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

2026/08/26 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Declares a National Emergency to Secure America’s Bulk-Power System

2026/08/26 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Further Ensures Affordable Beef for the American Consumer

2026/08/25 - Honoring the Memory of Dolly Parton

2026/08/25 - President Trump Is Finally Ending Canada’s Free Ride

2026/08/24 - Presidential Message on National Park Week

2026/08/21 - President Trump and Republicans Deliver for South Carolina Families

2026/08/20 - $2 Million Donation Expands First Lady Melania Trump’s Fostering the Future Initiative to Indiana University and Purdue University

2026/08/19 - President Trump’s Trade Agenda Is Rebuilding the American Auto Industry

2026/08/18 - President Trump Delivers the Largest Drop in Violent Crime in American History

2026/08/17 - ICYMI: “USS Lincoln: Performance For the Ages”

2026/08/17 - First Lady Melania Trump’s Efforts Prove Successful in Ukraine-Russia

2026/08/17 - President Trump Delivers Largest Prescription Drug Price Drop in Over 60 Years

2026/08/17 - Presidential Message on National Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Week

2026/08/14 - Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Social Security Act

2026/08/14 - Presidential Message on the Anniversary of Winning World War II

2026/08/13 - The Great Transshipment Scam

2026/08/12 - National Substance Use Primary Prevention Month, 2026

2026/08/12 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Expands Capabilities to Combat Transnational Cyber-Enabled Crime

2026/08/11 - America First Means Ohio First: President Trump, Republicans Deliver for Ohio

2026/08/11 - ICYMI: “Violent crime keeps falling in biggest U.S. cities”

2026/09/18 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces Lower Drug Prices for All 50 State Medicaid Programs

2026/09/18 - President Trump Extends Most Favored Nation Drug Pricing to Every Medicaid Program in America

2026/09/17 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Reinvigorates America’s Hunting Heritage

2026/09/17 - Reinvigorating America’s Hunting Heritage

2026/09/17 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores American Saltwater Angling and Recreation

2026/09/16 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Provides Meaningful Water Quality Improvements Through Collaboration and Oversight of Federal Support

2026/09/16 - Constitution Day, Citizenship Day, and Constitution Week, 2026

2026/09/16 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Reciprocity in Government Procurement

2026/09/16 - Restoring Reciprocity in Government Procurement

2026/09/16 - Providing Meaningful Water Quality Improvements Through Collaboration and Oversight of Federal Support

2026/09/15 - President Trump Promised to Make Memphis Safe Again. One Year Later, the Numbers Prove It.

2026/09/10 - Trump Dividend: America Is Winning — and Americans Should Win With It

2026/09/08 - Adjusting Certain Delegations Under the Defense Production Act

2026/09/08 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Accelerates Veterans’ Access to Benefits and Employment Opportunities

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

2026/09/07 - Labor Day, 2026

2026/09/04 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Promotes Fair Competition in Livestock Markets and Expands Market Access for American Meat Producers

2026/09/04 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Supports America’s Ranchers

2026/09/04 - Promoting Fair Competition In Livestock Markets And Expanding Market Access for American Meat Producers

2026/09/04 - Supporting America’s Ranchers

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

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

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 - 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

2026/09/08 - 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

2026/08/26 - 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)