Tracking every rollback, reversal, and overreach — and the path back to the America we know.
President Trump signed Executive Order 14289 on April 29, 2025, addressing tariffs on imported articles. The order modifies existing tariff policies affecting goods entering the United States. This action impacts American consumers, businesses reliant on imports, and domestic manufacturing sectors through altered trade costs and supply chain dynamics.
Executive Order 14287 signed on April 28, 2025, directs federal agencies to enhance enforcement against undocumented immigrants with criminal records. The order establishes stricter deportation procedures and increased coordination between immigration and law enforcement agencies. It directly impacts immigrant communities and law enforcement resources allocation.
Executive Order 14288 signed on April 28, 2025, directs federal law enforcement agencies to pursue criminal investigations and protect citizens more aggressively. The order streamlines enforcement priorities and resource allocation across federal agencies. It impacts Americans through increased law enforcement activities and potential changes in prosecutorial focus.
Executive Order 14284 modifies probationary periods for federal employees, adjusting hiring and retention practices across government agencies. The order affects the employment terms and job security of federal workers by altering the initial probationary employment framework. This impacts millions of federal employees and the agencies they work for through changed personnel management policies.
Executive Order 14285 signed on April 24, 2025, expands offshore drilling and mineral extraction in U.S. waters. The order streamlines permitting for critical mineral development in ocean resources. This increases domestic mineral supply but raises environmental concerns for coastal ecosystems and marine life.
Executive Order 14279 reforms the higher education accreditation system. The order modifies federal oversight of college and university accreditation processes. It directly impacts students, institutions, and the cost and accessibility of higher education programs.
Executive Order 14280 signed on April 23, 2025, reinstates school discipline policies. The order impacts federal guidance on student discipline procedures in schools receiving federal funding. The policy affects how schools nationwide handle student conduct and disciplinary measures.
Executive Order 14282 requires American universities to disclose foreign funding sources and influence operations. The order mandates transparency regarding financial relationships with foreign governments and entities at educational institutions. It directly impacts universities through new reporting requirements and could affect international academic partnerships and research collaborations.
President Trump signed Proclamation 2025-06070 on April 17, 2025, to expand commercial fishing opportunities in Pacific waters. The proclamation removes or modifies restrictions on American fishing operations, allowing increased access to previously limited fishing grounds. This directly impacts commercial fishing communities by potentially increasing catch quotas and economic opportunities in the Pacific region.
Executive Order 14271 directs federal agencies to prioritize cost-effective commercial solutions in government contracting. The order aims to reduce federal spending by streamlining procurement processes and promoting competitive bidding. This may affect federal contractors, government employees, and the cost of federal services to taxpayers.