Tracking every rollback, reversal, and overreach — and the path back to the America we know.
On February 13, 2025, President Trump signed Memorandum 2025-02872 directing the implementation of reciprocal tariffs based on countries' tariff rates against U.S. goods. The memorandum instructs the U.S. Trade Representative to analyze tariff structures and recommend reciprocal duty rates. Americans importing goods, purchasing foreign products, and consumers face potential price increases pending tariff implementation details.
On January 23, 2025, the Trump administration signed Memorandum 2025-02124 directing federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. The memorandum instructs the Department of Interior to grant federal tribal status to the Lumbee Nation, a tribe with approximately 55,000 enrolled members. Federal recognition grants the tribe access to federal benefits, services, and the ability to establish tribal sovereignty including law enforcement and self-governance on tribal lands.
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Memorandum 2025-02032 directing the implementation of America First trade policies. The memorandum establishes directives for tariff negotiations, trade agreement reviews, and trade enforcement priorities across federal agencies. Specific confirmed impacts on Americans include pending tariff increases on imports and trade policy reviews that affect goods prices and trade relationships.