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Real-time analysis of Trump-Vance administration actions, to support legal challenges and provide resources for the pro-democracy community.

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Check back here for analysis as the Trump-Vance administration announces additional policies that impact the American people.‍

Featured Policies & Analysis

Policies we're monitoring especially closely given their potential impact to people and communities throughout the United States.

Underway

Undo equity programs across the government

White House

Executive Order

This order seeks to significantly weaken the government's progress on equity programs that support historically underserved communities.

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Underway

Pardon people held responsible for the January 6th Insurrection

White House

Executive Order

This order either pardons or commutes the sentences of any person who was convicted of an offense related to the attack on the Capitol on January 6th, 2021.

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Challenged

Make it easier for politicians to fire career, independent civil servants

White House

Executive Order

This order reinstates "Schedule F" and makes it easier to fire career civil servants who provide critical services to all Americans.

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Underway

Build pretext for abusing national security tools to deal with immigration and border policy

White House

Executive Order

This order creates a process to designate drug cartels or gangs as global terrorists to allow the Administration to use national security tools in immigration and border issues.

Designating Cartels And Other Organizations As Foreign Terrorist Organizations And Specially Designated Global Terrorists

Featured Policies & Analysis

Undo equity programs across the government

Pardon people held responsible for the January 6th Insurrection

Make it easier for politicians to fire career, independent civil servants

Latest Policies & Analysis

Abuse emergency authority to build the border wall and send troops to the border

Engage in full-scale militarization of the border

Undermine global and American health by withdrawing from the World Health Organization

Target law enforcement and the Intelligence Community for supposedly political actions

Grant security clearances for White House staff without vetting

Jeopardize global efforts to combat climate change

Build pretext for abusing national security tools to deal with immigration and border policy

Enact an "America First" foreign policy agenda

Harm communities, wildlife, and the environment in Alaska

Undo equity programs across the government

End the country's Refugee Admissions Program

Require more vetting of all noncitizens and lay the groundwork for future travel bans

Aid corporate tax avoidance

Use unprecedented emergency powers to remove legal protections in pursuit of expanded energy production

Expand immigration enforcement and prosecutions, and threaten "sanctuary" communities

Evaluate the impact of potential tariffs and trade policy overhauls

Promote the use of the death penalty

Punish California by rerouting the state's water

Undo progress achieved through Biden executive orders

Cut environmental protections and pause funding distributions

Restructure the National Security Council

Block aid obligations to international partners and allies

Undermine the development of renewable wind energy

Prioritize the appearance of government buildings

Give political loyalists and the DOGE more control over federal hiring

Undermine strong rules and protections by creating the "Department of Government Efficiency"

Rename geographic features to reflect Trump administration priorities

Politicize the hiring and review of senior independent public servants

Embolden discrimination and hate towards transgender people

Pause the ban on TikTok

Deny citizenship to babies born in the United States if their parents aren't citizens or lawful permanent residents

End Asylum and Deny Entry at the Southern Border Based on a Fake "Invasion"

Pardon people held responsible for the January 6th Insurrection

Detain all migrants, and cut off access to the asylum process

Punish intelligence leaders for warning about possible Russian disinformation during the 2020 election

Make it easier for politicians to fire career, independent civil servants

Abuse emergency authority to build the border wall and send troops to the border

Engage in full-scale militarization of the border

Undermine global and American health by withdrawing from the World Health Organization

Target law enforcement and the Intelligence Community for supposedly political actions

Grant security clearances for White House staff without vetting

End remote work for federal employees

Hinder government progress on essential protections and programs

Start cutting policies that protect consumers and promote safety

Halt federal employee hiring and weaken critical programs

Jeopardize global efforts to combat climate change

Empower people sharing disinformation on social media

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