Trump's Policies
Critical look into the political decisions of Donald Trump on key issues such as economy, inflation, taxes, immigration, climate, healthcare, trade, and foreign policy
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- White House asks supreme court to halt judge’s order on passport sex markers for trans people - Guardian 19.09.25 488470
- Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let it limit passport sex marker choice for trans and nonbinary Americans - CNN 19.09.25 488450
- Trump asks the Supreme Court to allow him to enforce transgender and nonbinary passport policy - AP News 19.09.25 488451
- Trump administration asks Supreme Court to reinstate transgender passport policy - The Hill 19.09.25 488472
- Can Trump label antifa a 'domestic terror group'? Legally, there's no such thing - NPR 19.09.25 488481
- Trump's plan to label antifa a "terrorist organization" likely to face legal hurdles: "You can't prosecute an ideology" - CBS 19.09.25 488479
- Trump wants to designate antifa as ‘a major terrorist organization.’ Can he do that? - PBS 19.09.25 488478
- Donald Trump Makes Emergency Supreme Court Request Over Passports - NewsWeek 19.09.25 488471
- Trump says he plans to designate antifa as a 'terrorist organization' - NPR 19.09.25 488477
- Video: What to know about antifa as Trump plans to designate it as a "major terrorist organization" - CBS 18.09.25 488483
- Donald Trump Declaring Antifa a Terrorist Organization Has One Big Problem - NewsWeek 18.09.25 488480
- Trump says he'll designate antifa a 'terrorist organization,' but it's unclear how NPR 18.09.25 488482
- ‘I’ve Never Seen Anything Like It’: Trump Policies Leave US Farmers in Dire Straits - CD 16.09.25 488664
- Team Trump Is Threatening to Aim the Power of the State at His Political Enemies—Yes, That Means You - CD 15.09.25 488492
- Want to Resist Trump? Treat the Homeless With Compassion - CD 14.09.25 501465
- Senator Says New Details of Venezuela Bombing Reveal ‘Trump’s Growing Lawlessness’ - CD 11.09.25 487709
- House GOP Votes Down Amendments to Restore Funding for Meals on Wheels, AIDS Prevention - CD 10.09.25 486864
- Video: Trump’s Pentagon rebranding sparks ‘frustration, anger and downright confusion’ - MSNBC 08.09.25 486413
- Video: ‘I think it sends a message of victory’: Trump on rebranding of Pentagon to ‘Department of War’ - CNN 05.09.25 486411
- Trump rebrands Department of Defense as Department of War - BBC 05.09.25 486409
- Trump signs executive order rebranding Pentagon as Department of War - Guardian 05.09.25 486410
- Pentagon officials fume over Trump's Department of War rebrand - Politico 05.09.25 486412
- Donald Trump’s Losing Streak - DN! 04.09.25 487272
- Fewer international tourists are traveling to the US. That’s not expected to change anytime soon - Independent 02.09.25 485925
- A downturn in international travel to the U.S. may last beyond summer, experts warn - PBS 01.09.25 485924
- Visitors to US Plunge Amid Concerns About Donald Trump's Policies - NewsWeek 01.09.25 485923
- Foreign tourism to the US drops amid Trump-era policies - Al Jazeera 01.09.25 485922
- 'Dear Canada': U.S. tourist spots try to win back neighbors from the north - NBC 30.08.25 485926
- The meeting that sparked Monarez’s dismissal - Politico 29.08.25 485968
- Trump's plan to create Guard units to quell civil unrest alarms experts - ABC 25.08.25 485324
- White House joins TikTok after delaying enforcement of sale-or-ban law - CNN 19.08.25 485329
- Video: 'Feckless': The Weeknight panel on Trump's authoritarian power grab - MSNBC 14.08.25 484095
- Trump’s 7 most authoritarian moves so far - CNN 13.08.25 484094
- Senate Democrat: Trump ‘playing dictator,’ pushing democracy to ‘brink’ - The Hill 11.08.25 484099
- Trump promised to be a dictator on day one. We’re now past day 200 - Guardian 10.08.25 484098
- Trump’s East Wing expansion requires a reimagined White House tour - CNN 09.08.25 485330
- Trump’s War on the Truth: Robert Reich on Firing of BLS Head & Push to Replace Fed Chair - DN! 06.08.25 483625
- Campaign's Interactive Tool Tracks How Much Trump and GOP Are Raising the Cost of Living - CD 31.07.25 484466
- Trump administration leans in on memes, AI and MAGA messaging online - NBC 26.07.25 485331
- The real winners from Trump’s ‘AI action plan’? Tech companies - Guardian 25.07.25 481926
- Video: Trump signs executive order making it easier to remove homeless people from streets - CNN 25.07.25 481932
- ‘Bomb first’: Trump’s approach to war-making in his second term - Al Jazeera 24.07.25 483390
- Trump’s Poll Numbers Hit a New Low, as He Bleeds Support from Independents - TIME 24.07.25 482875
- Independents Drive Trump's Approval to 37% Second-Term Low - Gallup 24.07.25 482400
- Wide Acclaim for President Trump’s Visionary AI Action Plan - The White House 24.07.25 481931
- Video: Trump’s AI plan calls for massive data centers. Here’s how it may affect energy in the US - AP News 24.07.25 481920
- Video: The Opportunities and Risks Inherent to Trump's AI Action Plan - CFR 24.07.25 481922
- Trump signs executive order aimed at making it easier to remove homeless people from the streets - CBS 24.07.25 481936
- Video: Trump signs an executive order to make it easier to remove homeless people from streets - NPR 24.07.25 481933
- Video: Trump signs order pushing cities and states to remove homeless people from streets - USA Today 24.07.25 481935
- Video: California leaders react to Trump's executive order aimed at removing homeless people from streets - ABC7 24.07.25 481934
- Video: From tech podcasts to policy: Trump’s new AI plan leans heavily on Silicon Valley industry ideas - AP News 23.07.25 481925
- Trump unveils AI plan that aims to clamp down on regulations and 'bias' - BBC 23.07.25 481927
- Trump’s AI plan: Pull back restraints on tech - CNN 23.07.25 481928
- Trump administration unveils wide ranging AI action plan - Al Jazeera 23.07.25 481929
- Experts react: What Trump’s new AI Action Plan means for tech, energy, the economy, and more - Atlantic Council 23.07.25 481930
- Map Shows Which Countries Will Have to Pay Visa Integrity Fee to Enter US - NewsWeek 22.07.25 480962
- Trump administration withdraws from UNESCO again, only 2 years after US rejoined - AP News 22.07.25 481001
- US to withdraw from UN scientific and cultural agency UNESCO again, White House says - CNN 22.07.25 481002
- Withdrawal of the United States of America from UNESCO: statement by Audrey Azoulay, Director-General - UNESCO 22.07.25 480995
- U.S. again withdraws from UNESCO, citing anti-Israel bias and "woke" causes - Axios 22.07.25 481003
- Visiting the US will soon require a $250 ‘visa integrity fee’ - CNN 21.07.25 480960
- Video: Why the U.S. is charging a $250 ‘visa integrity fee’ - CNBC 21.07.25 480963
- Trump worked to kill a story about his friendship with Epstein. Now we know why - Guardian 18.07.25 480228
- Travelers to the U.S. must pay a new $250 ‘visa integrity fee’ — what to know - CNBC 18.07.25 480959
- Millions of travelers to the U.S. could be charged a new $250 "visa integrity fee" - CBS 18.07.25 480961
- Trump sues Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch for libel - Guardian 18.07.25 480229
- Trump’s plan to dismantle FEMA hits stumbling block after Texas floods - El Pais 16.07.25 480562
- The Supreme Court Won’t Explain Itself - The Atlantic 15.07.25 480574
- Reports of DOGE’s demise are greatly exaggerated — it’s just getting started - The Hill 14.07.25 499058
- Why Do So Many People Think Trump Is Good? - TFF 14.07.25 480724
- Trump Admin Announces $200 Million Contract for Musk's AI After Grok Hitler Incident - CD 14.07.25 479618
- Democratic Congressman Introduces Resolution Demanding Trump Release Epstein Files - Time 14.07.25 479414
- Trump cuts questioned as role of Fema in Texas highlights agency’s importance in natural disaster response - Guardian 12.07.25 480570
- The Lasting Threat of Trump’s Cuts to NOAA and NWS on American Communities - CAP 10.07.25 480566
- 'Lives are at stake:' Deadly Texas storms put spotlight on Trump's weather agency cuts - BBC 09.07.25 480569
- What Is the Trump Doctrine? John Bellamy Foster on U.S. Foreign Policy & the “New MAGA Imperialism” - DN! 08.07.25 478744
- Did US government cuts contribute to the Texas tragedy? - BBC 07.07.25 480560
- Debate erupts over role job cuts played in weather forecasts ahead of deadly Texas floods - AP News 07.07.25 480564
- Trump’s government cuts and the catastrophe in Texas: Here’s what we know - CNN 07.07.25 480561
- Texas flood deaths leave some asking whether weather service cuts played role in tragedy - CBC 07.07.25 480567
- National Weather Service defends its flood warnings amid fresh scrutiny of Trump staff cuts - NBC 06.07.25 480563
- Republicans now own America’s broken health care system - VOX 01.07.25 476941
- ‘We are privileged’: liberal Afrikaners reject Trump’s ‘white genocide’ claims - Guardian 28.06.25 477293
- Donald Trump, Insulter-in-Chief - Bracing Views 27.06.25 476588
- Busting the Myth of Trump as an Anti-War President - CD 24.06.25 477618
- “Harming Young People”: Chase Strangio on SCOTUS Trans Heathcare Ban & End of LGBTQ Suicide Hotline - DN! 20.06.25 475481
- 'Incomprehensible': Trump Admin To Shut Down LGBTQ+ Suicide Hotline - CD 19.06.25 475480
- Trump's VA cut a program that's saving vets' homes. Republicans have questions - NPR 19.06.25 475170
- US veterans angry at Trump administration's cost-cutting plans - France24 18.06.25 475168
- Thousands of young Americans at risk of homelessness if Job Corps ends - CNN 18.06.25 474743
- Trump pardons allowed recipients to skirt more than $1.3B in restitution - The Hill 17.06.25 474748
- Trump’s pardons could have erased more than $1.3 billion in fines and restitution, Democrats say - CNN 17.06.25 474749
- VA hospitals remove politics and marital status from guidelines protecting patients from discrimination - Guardian 16.06.25 475169
- Trump plans to phase out FEMA. Here's what it could mean if you live in a floodplain - USA Today 12.06.25 473747
- Trump's pardons have shortchanged fraud victims of millions of dollars in restitution, lawyers say - ABC 12.06.25 474751
- Authoritarianism Isn't Coming—It's Here - CD 11.06.25 474572
- Trump says he plans to phase out FEMA after 2025 hurricane season - CNN 11.06.25 473745
- US foreign aid cuts threaten decades of progress on driving down malaria - CNN 11.06.25 474223
- Trump plans to phase out FEMA after 2025 Atlantic hurricane season - CBS 11.06.25 473749
- Project 2025
- Broken Promises & Lies
- Weaken Regulatory Agencies
- Feed the Military-Industrial Complex
- Nuclear Button
- Immigration Policy & Dreamers
- Exit from Paris Climate Accord
- Enrich the Ultra-Rich, Banks & Corporations
- Trump"s "Solution': Giving Teachers Guns.
- The GOP Tax Plan / Scam (2017)
- Donald Trump
- Trump's Budget
- Trump (USA) blocks Climate Deal - We boycott Trump (USA)
- Donald Trump
- The War on Drugs