Tracking every rollback, reversal, and overreach — and the path back to the America we know.
On February 10, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14207 eliminating the Federal Executive Institute, a leadership training program for federal executives. The order directs the closure of the institute and discontinuation of its executive development programs. The confirmed direct impact is the termination of professional development training previously available to federal managers and senior civil servants.
On February 10, 2025, President Trump signed Proclamation 2025-02833 adjusting imports of steel into the United States. The proclamation modifies tariff rates on steel products entering the country. The confirmed direct impact includes changed pricing and availability of steel for American manufacturers, construction projects, and consumers purchasing steel-containing goods.
On February 10, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14208 directing federal agencies to cease procurement of paper straws and eliminate any requirements or incentives for their use in federal facilities and programs. The order applies to all executive branch agencies' purchasing decisions and facility operations. The confirmed direct impact is that federal buildings, cafeterias, and programs will no longer purchase or distribute paper straws as of the order's implementation.
On February 10, 2025, Executive Order 14209 was signed directing a pause in enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The order suspends active FCPA investigations and enforcement actions by the Department of Justice and Securities and Exchange Commission. The direct effect is that ongoing cases against American companies and individuals for foreign bribery have been halted pending review.
The Senate passed a $70 billion reconciliation bill for immigration enforcement on a 52-47 party-line vote, rejecting Democratic attempts to restrict the Justice Department's 'anti-weaponization' fund. The bill funds immigration agencies for Trump's term without new congressional oversight of federal immigration enforcement authority. The measure removes safeguards against potential politicization of federal law enforcement during immigration operations.
On February 7, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14206 directing federal agencies to protect Second Amendment rights. The order instructs agencies to review and reconsider regulations that restrict firearm ownership, possession, or use. Confirmed direct impacts include agency review processes that may result in changes to existing federal firearms regulations.
On February 7, 2025, the Trump administration signed Executive Order 14205 establishing a White House Faith Office. The office coordinates federal engagement with religious and faith-based organizations. The confirmed direct impact includes creation of a new White House office structure focused on faith-based policy coordination.
On February 6, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14202 directing federal agencies to identify and address what the order characterizes as anti-Christian bias in federal programs and policies. The order requires agencies to review existing policies and programs for alleged discrimination against Christians and report findings to the White House. Confirmed direct effects include agency reviews and potential policy changes, though specific program modifications have not yet been detailed in public agency announcements.
President Trump signed Executive Order 14200 on February 5, 2025, amending duties addressing the synthetic opioid supply chain from the People's Republic of China. The order modifies tariff and trade policies targeting Chinese opioid precursors and finished products. This directly impacts American pharmaceutical supply chains, drug prices, and law enforcement efforts against fentanyl trafficking.
On February 4, 2025, the Trump administration issued a notice continuing the national emergency declaration regarding the situation in Burma (Myanmar). The continuation maintains existing emergency powers and sanctions related to Burma. This preserves ongoing U.S. government restrictions and authorities concerning Burma without immediate change to current American policy or direct domestic impact.