Presidential Actions

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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 - President Trump’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge Secures American AI Dominance, Protects Consumers

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

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

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 - 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

2026/07/21 - Nominations Sent to the Senate

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

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

2026/07/20 - Captive Nations Week, 2026

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 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Imposes Additional Tariffs on Canada

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

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

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

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

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 - Declaration of Emergency and Authorization for Temporary Duty Free Importation of Phosphate Fertilizer Morocco

2026/06/29 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Declares an Emergency and Authorizes the Temporary Suspension of Certain Duties on Phosphate Fertilizer from Morocco

2026/06/30 - Supreme Court Bolsters President Trump’s Push to Eliminate Transgender Insanity

2026/06/25 - Advancing Regenerative Agriculture and Strengthening American Farm Resilience

2026/06/22 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ushers in the Next Frontier of Quantum Innovation

2026/06/22 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Secures the Nation Against Advanced Cryptographic Attacks

2026/06/12 - First Lady Melania Trump’s Remarkable Week Empowering Youth through AI Challenge and Fostering the Future Accounts

2026/06/12 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Defends America’s Warfighters and Intelligence Officers Against Cyber Threats

2026/06/10 - S. 2 Signed into Law

2026/06/05 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Signs Historic Directive on AI in the National Security Enterprise

2026/06/04 - Granting Pardon to Stephen E. Buyer

2026/06/02 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Promotes Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security

2026/05/29 - Removing Unnecessary and Counterproductive Restrictions on Access to Federal Lands

2026/05/29 - Realigning United States Core Childhood Vaccine Recommendations with Best Practices from Peer, Developed Countries

2026/05/29 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Realigns U.S. Core Childhood Vaccine Recommendations with Best Practices from Peer, Developed Countries

2026/05/29 - Approving Critical Position Pay Authority for National Security Investment Workforce

2026/05/27 - Powering America’s Future: President Trump’s Policies Fuel Demand for Skilled American Workers

2026/05/26 - Trump Administration’s Full-Scale War on Fraud

2026/05/22 - Memorial Day, 2026

2026/05/19 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores Integrity to America’s Financial System

2026/05/19 - Integrating Financial Technology Innovation into Regulatory Frameworks

2026/05/19 - First Lady Melania Trump: America’s Tradition Fosters Unity

2025/07/07 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ends Market Distorting Subsidies for Unreliable, Foreign-Controlled Energy Sources

2025/07/07 - Extending the Modification of the Reciprocal Tariff Rates

2025/07/07 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Ensures Accountability and Prioritizes Public Safety in Federal Hiring

2025/06/30 - Simplifying the Funding of Energy Infrastructure and Critical Mineral and Material Projects

2025/06/30 - Providing for the Revocation of Syria Sanctions

2025/06/16 - Implementing the General Terms of The United States of America-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal

2025/06/12 - Stopping Radical Environmentalism to Generate Power for the Columbia River Basin

2025/06/12 - Empowering Commonsense Wildfire Prevention and Response

2025/06/06 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Reprioritizes Cybersecurity Efforts to Protect America

2025/06/06 - Restoring American Airspace Sovereignty

2025/06/03 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Increases Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum

2025/05/27 - 101st Anniversary of The United States Border Patrol

2025/05/23 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump is Restoring Gold Standard Science in America

2025/05/23 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Deploys Advanced Nuclear Reactor Technologies for National Security

2025/05/23 - Reforming Nuclear Reactor Testing at the Department of Energy

2025/05/19 - Remarks by Director Kratsios at the National Academy of Sciences

2025/05/12 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Secures a Historic Trade Win for the United States

2025/05/12 - Joint Statement on U.S.-China Economic and Trade Meeting in Geneva

2025/05/09 - Establishing Project Homecoming

2025/05/09 - Protecting the Great Lakes from Invasive Carp

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

2025/09/05 - Restoring the United States Department of War

2025/09/05 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Implements A Historic U.S.-Japan Framework Agreement

2025/09/05 - Modifying The Scope of Reciprocal Tariffs and Establishing Procedures for Implementing Trade and Security Agreements

2025/09/04 - Implementing The United States–Japan Agreement

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)