The Trump Tracker

After Pope Leo XIV criticized Trump's war in his State of the World speech, Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby summoned Cardinal Christophe Pierre — the Vatican's U.S. representative ...

Under anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., CDC scientists have been blocked from publishing a scientifically vetted study finding significant health benefits from this season's COVID-1...

The Financial Times revealed on April 9, 2026 that it was Trump — not Iran — who had been privately begging for a ceasefire for weeks. Five people familiar with the diplomatic back channel confirmed t...

On April 9, 2026, Trump posted on Truth Social: "NATO WASN'T THERE WHEN WE NEEDED THEM, AND THEY WON'T BE THERE IF WE NEED THEM AGAIN. REMEMBER GREENLAND, THAT BIG, POORLY RUN, PIECE OF ICE!!!" The o...

On April 9, 2026, First Lady Melania Trump delivered a remarkable five-minute address from the White House denying any connection to Jeffrey Epstein or knowledge of his abuse. She condemned "unfounded...

Just before midnight on April 8, 2026 — one day after agreeing to a ceasefire and backing down from his threat that "a whole civilization will die tonight" — Trump posted another incendiary war threat...

The Wall Street Journal reported on April 8, 2026 that the White House kept a $70 million Boeing 737 luxury jet — originally leased by DHS under Kristi Noem for supposed deportation flights — for use ...

On April 8, 2026, the Department of Justice told Congress that Pam Bondi will not appear for her upcoming deposition in the House Oversight Committee's Epstein investigation — arguing that she was sub...

A forthcoming book by New York Times reporters Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman — 'Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump' — reveals that Trump's top cabinet members were deepl...

Hours after announcing a ceasefire with Iran on April 7, 2026, Trump launched an "investigation" into CNN for reporting Iran's own characterization of the deal. CNN's live blog had reported: "Iran cl...

On April 7, 2026, VP JD Vance was in Budapest with Hungarian PM Viktor Orban when reporters informed him that the U.S. was striking targets on Kharg Island. The Vice President of the United States lea...

In a historically unprecedented convergence, Trump's own political base began publicly calling for his removal via the 25th Amendment following his April 7 threat that "a whole civilization will die t...

On April 7, 2026, Trump escalated his rhetoric to its most extreme yet: "A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again." He had designated Tuesday as "Power Plant Day, and Brid...

On April 6, 2026, Rep. John Larson (CT) filed H.Res.1155 — the most comprehensive impeachment resolution of Trump's presidency, containing 13 articles of impeachment drafted with assistance from Ralph...

Trump's April 6, 2026 press conference — ostensibly about the rescue of two airmen shot down over Iran — devolved into one of the most unhinged presidential performances in American history. He calle...

On April 6, 2026, Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ-03) — the only Iranian American in Congress — announced articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, citing repeated war crimes, firing ...

Trump's threats to bomb civilian infrastructure in Iran — power plants, bridges, desalination plants — have placed U.S. military officers in what The Guardian described as an unprecedented dilemma: di...

The Trump administration pressured Planet Labs — a major commercial satellite imagery provider — to indefinitely withhold all satellite images of Iran and the Middle East conflict zone. Planet Labs an...

The Trump administration is building a massive national voter database by demanding states hand over voter-roll data to DHS for "citizenship verification" using the SAVE program. DOJ finalized a data-...

At 8:03 a.m. on Easter Sunday — Christianity's holiest day — Trump posted on Truth Social: "Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. Open the F---n' Strait, you...

Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump hold equity stakes in Powerus, a Florida-based drone manufacturer that is now conducting demonstrations across Gulf states — Saudi Arabia, UAE, and others — to sell def...

On April 4, 2026, Federal Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV blocked Trump's order requiring colleges in 17 states to provide 7 years of race-based admissions data. The judge called the Education Department's ...

On April 4, 2026, Secretary of State Marco Rubio revoked the green cards of Hamideh Soleimani Afshar — niece of slain IRGC commander Qasem Soleimani — and her daughter, both living in Los Angeles. ICE...

In his April 2 primetime address, Trump declared that Iran has "no anti-aircraft equipment" and that "their radar is 100% annihilated." Both he and Hegseth had touted "complete air dominance." Within...

On April 3-4, 2026, Trump signed executive memos ordering the Treasury to pay all DHS employees their full compensation despite the ongoing DHS shutdown — now 48+ days. This includes 35,000+ workers a...

The Trump administration ordered the most devastating attack on the US Forest Service in its 121-year history. Not a budget cut or reorganization — a systematic dismantling. The headquarters is being...

The Trump White House eliminated the paid internship program Biden introduced in 2022, which paid $750 per week for 35 hours of work — specifically designed to remove financial barriers for low-income...

On April 3, 2026, Iran refused to meet with U.S. officials in Islamabad, telling mediators that Trump's demands are "unacceptable." Pakistan-mediated ceasefire efforts were declared to have "reached a...

On April 3, 2026 — one day after replacing the fired Pam Bondi — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche went on Fox News and declared: "The Department of Justice has now released all the files with resp...

The military's own ranks have turned Hegseth's rebranding against him. Active-duty Marines now call his Pentagon the "Department of War Crimes" — combining his rebrand of the DOD as "Department of War...

On April 2, 2026, Trump fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General — the second Cabinet member fired in his second term. The 12-year pipeline from $25,000 illegal donation to Attorney General ended not with ...

On April 2, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth forced Army Chief of Staff General Randy George to resign effective immediately — during an active war with Iran, on day 34 of Operation Epic Fury. Ge...

On April 2, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo directing military base commanders to allow service members to carry personally owned firearms on installations, with a "presumption that...

On April 2, 2026, Trump's Department of Justice released a 52-page opinion declaring the Presidential Records Act of 1978 unconstitutional — the law that has governed presidential record-keeping for n...

On April 2, 2026, Trump signed an executive order imposing up to 100% tariffs on imported patented pharmaceutical drugs and their active ingredients. The policy creates a tiered coercion system: compa...

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian issued an open letter directly to the American people — not to Trump — during the 34th day of the war Trump started without congressional authorization. The letter ...

The Trump administration killed the VA Servicing Purchase (VASP) program on May 1, 2025 — a Biden-era rescue program that was giving struggling veterans new mortgages at 2.5% interest rates. Since the...

On April 1, 2026, Trump delivered his first primetime address to the nation on "Operation Epic Fury" — the Iran war, now in its 33rd day. In roughly 20 minutes, he claimed "core strategic objectives a...

The White House accidentally uploaded video of Trump's remarks from a closed Easter lunch to YouTube on April 1, 2026, before making it private after realizing the error. The leaked footage revealed c...

At a White House Easter lunch on April 1, 2026, Trump told OMB Director Russell Vought to stop sending money for daycare, stating: "We can't take care of day care. We're fighting wars." He expanded th...

Gregg Phillips, Trump's associate administrator of the Office of Response and Recovery at FEMA — the person responsible for emergency aid, search and rescue, infrastructure restoration, and distributi...

Trump unveiled plans for his presidential library on March 31, 2026, revealing renderings of a Miami glass skyscraper. The next day, he admitted it will "most likely" be a hotel. His exact words: "It'...

On April 1, 2026, Trump became the first sitting president in American history to attend Supreme Court oral arguments — and watched his own handpicked justices dismantle his case in real time. Trump ...

The Intercept revealed on April 1, 2026 that the Pentagon is systematically understating U.S. casualty figures from the Iran war. CENTCOM's official statement reported "approximately 303 U.S. service ...

British security officials have been withholding intelligence from the Trump administration, with American officials asked to leave UK government meetings when sensitive information is discussed. The ...

On April 1, 2026, Trump told The Telegraph he is "strongly considering" pulling the United States out of NATO, calling the 77-year-old alliance a "paper tiger." Asked whether withdrawal was under reco...

On the evening of March 26, 2026, the official White House accounts on X and Instagram posted two unexplained, cryptic videos during an active war with Iran. The first — a four-second smartphone clip ...

On March 31, 2026, journalist Eugene Ramirez — a former Sinclair lead anchor — was detained at the Kennedy Center during opening night of "Chicago" for booing Trump and giving a thumbs-down gesture. S...

On March 31, 2026, Trump signed an executive order titled "Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal Elections" that directs DHS to create federal voter lists of verified citizens for...

On March 31, 2026, the national average gas price crossed $4.02 per gallon — the first time above $4 since 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine. Gas prices have risen 35% since Trump started the Iran war...

The Pentagon under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has imposed new media rules designed to control what reporters can learn about the Iran war — and a federal judge has already struck down the first ve...

On March 30, 2026, Trump escalated his threats against Iranian civilian infrastructure to include water. He threatened to "blow up and completely obliterate" Iran's desalination plants — facilities th...

House Republicans led by Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington are proposing to cut federal health spending to help pay for a new budget reconciliation bill containing up to $200 billion for the I...

The Financial Times reported that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's broker at Morgan Stanley contacted BlackRock in February 2026 — before the Iran war began on February 28 — about making a "multimilli...

On February 28, 2026 — the first day of the Iran war and the same day as the Minab girls' school bombing that killed 168 — the U.S. also struck a sports hall and adjacent elementary school in Lamerd, ...

ProPublica revealed on March 31, 2026 that the DOJ under AG Pam Bondi quietly closed over 23,000 criminal cases in the first six months of Trump's second term, abandoning terrorism, drug trafficking, ...

The Wall Street Journal reported on March 30, 2026 that Trump is actively weighing a military operation to send U.S. forces into Iran to extract nearly 1,000 pounds of 60%-enriched uranium from underg...

Bloomberg reported on March 31, 2026 that annual corporate tax revenue fell $65 billion following Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act." The biggest winners: the CEOs who sat prominently at Trump's ina...

A 350.org analysis found that oil and gas price spikes caused by Trump's Iran war have cost consumers and businesses worldwide over $100 billion — money that flowed directly to fossil fuel companies. ...

FBI Director Kash Patel fired approximately a dozen agents and staff over two days in late February 2026 who had worked on Special Counsel Jack Smith's investigation into Trump's retention of classifi...

A pattern has emerged: Trump posts Iran war announcements at precise moments calculated to move financial markets, creating massive swings that benefit anyone with advance knowledge of the timing. On...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been weaponizing Christianity to justify the Iran war — carrying a Bible stamped with "Deus Vult" (the medieval Crusader battle cry meaning "God wills it") and holdi...

Trump's taxpayer-funded golf habit has crossed the $101.2 million mark in just 14 months of his second term, according to a HuffPost analysis published March 28, 2026. He has spent 110 days on golf co...

On March 27, 2026, Trump hosted what his administration called "the single largest gathering of American farmers that the White House has ever seen" on the South Lawn, complete with a gold tractor. Bl...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth unilaterally removed four Army officers from a promotion list to become one-star generals — two Black men and two women — from a list of approximately 36 officers, most ...

On March 27, 2026, the Iran-linked hacking group Handala published approximately 800 megabytes of data stolen from FBI Director Kash Patel's personal Gmail account — including over 300 emails and pers...

The New York Times reported on March 27, 2026 that Elon Musk joined a roughly 40-minute phone call between Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the Iran war and the Strait of Hormu...

The Pentagon is considering sending up to 10,000 additional ground troops to the Middle East as the Iran war escalates beyond airstrikes into potential ground operations — all without congressional au...

At the Future Investment Initiative Priority Summit in Miami on March 27, 2026 — a Saudi-backed gathering of global business leaders, investors, and policymakers — Trump opened the Q&A session by tell...

The DHS shutdown — now in its 40th+ day since February 14, 2026 — exists because Trump refuses to fund the department unless Democrats pass the SAVE America Act, a federal elections bill completely un...

The U.S. Treasury Department announced on March 26, 2026 that Trump's signature will appear on all future paper currency — making him the first sitting president in American history to put his name on...

On March 25, 2026, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin released damning new evidence from Jack Smith's investigation revealing that Trump stole classified documents to advance his pe...

At the NRCC's annual fundraising dinner on March 25, 2026, House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that Republicans had "created a new award" — the first-ever "America First Award" — and immediately gave...

On March 24, 2026, Trump deployed ICE agents to 14 major airports during the DHS shutdown — then threatened to send in the National Guard. "And if we have to, we're going to send in the National Guard...

In a span of five days, Trump contradicted himself on the Iran war at every turn. On March 20, he told reporters: "We could have dialogue, but I don't want to do a ceasefire. You don't do a ceasefire ...

At the NRCC dinner on March 25, 2026, Trump admitted he anticipated the Iran war would raise oil prices and hurt the stock market — and did it anyway because the economic pain to Americans "didn't mat...

The entire Trump family voted by mail in a Florida special election for House District 87 — the district that includes Mar-a-Lago — while Trump simultaneously campaigns to ban the practice nationwide....

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem are living in secure military housing, citing safety concerns. Harvard...

Approximately 6,200 oil futures contracts worth $580 million traded between 6:49 and 6:50 a.m. on March 24, 2026. Fifteen minutes later, Trump posted on Truth Social announcing "productive" talks with...

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller met with Texas Republican legislators and pushed them to pass a bill banning undocumented children from public schools, directly challenging the 1982 S...

GOP Senator John Kennedy revealed on Fox News that Trump personally killed a bipartisan deal to end the DHS shutdown and pay TSA agents. Kennedy and Senator Ted Cruz proposed funding all of DHS except...

During the swearing-in of Markwayne Mullin as DHS Secretary on March 24, 2026, Trump made cryptic, boastful claims that Iran had sent him a gift. "They gave us a present," Trump told reporters in the ...

The Treasury Department's consolidated financial statements for fiscal year 2025, released in March 2026 to near-total media silence, revealed the United States government is effectively insolvent. Th...

At a public safety roundtable in Memphis, Tennessee on March 23, 2026, Trump publicly pinned the Iran war on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth — with Hegseth seated right next to him. Trump told the roo...

On March 22, 2026, President Trump posted on Truth Social: "Now with the death of Iran, the greatest enemy America has is the Radical Left, Highly Incompetent, Democratic Party!" The sitting President...

On March 21, 2026, Iran launched ballistic missiles at the Israeli cities of Arad and Dimona in southern Israel, both near the Shimon Peres Negev Nuclear Research Center. At least 180 people were woun...

Robert Mueller — Princeton graduate, Vietnam Marine who saved a comrade's life under fire, Purple Heart and Bronze Star recipient, FBI Director for 12 years under both Bush and Obama (unanimously conf...

On Saturday night, March 21, 2026, Trump posted on Truth Social: "If Iran doesn't FULLY OPEN, WITHOUT THREAT, the Strait of Hormuz, within 48 HOURS from this exact point in time, the United States of ...

The Trump administration altered a Social Security Administration Inspector General report to conceal how badly DOGE layoffs had damaged service to beneficiaries. The published version of the December...

On March 20, 2026, Trump posted on Truth Social calling NATO allies "COWARDS" for refusing to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz during his war on Iran. In the post, Trump wrote that NATO countries are ...

Court documents revealed that DOGE employees used ChatGPT to review over 1,000 National Endowment for the Humanities grant proposals, and the AI chatbot flagged a $349,000 grant to replace the aging H...

During an Oval Office meeting with the Japanese Prime Minister on March 19, 2026, Trump was asked by a reporter why the U.S. didn't share its Iran war plans with Japan. Trump responded: "Who knows bet...

On March 18, 2026, Attorney General Pam Bondi and Deputy AG Todd Blanche appeared for a closed-door briefing before the House Oversight Committee on the DOJ's handling of Epstein files. Within 30 minu...

At the Senate Intelligence Committee's annual Worldwide Threat Assessment hearing on March 18, 2026, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was asked directly whether the intelligence communi...

At the annual Worldwide Threat Assessment hearing on March 18-19, 2026, Trump's own intelligence chiefs publicly contradicted Special Envoy Steve Witkoff's claim that the US could "take Russia at thei...

Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, Senator Markwayne Mullin, faced stolen valor accusations during his confirmation hearing after claiming on Fox News that "War is ugly, it s...

On March 18, 2026, the U.S. national debt crossed $39 trillion, nearly doubling from the $19.9 trillion when Trump first took office in January 2017. The milestone came roughly two weeks before the te...

On March 18, 2026, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell confirmed that Trump's tariffs account for approximately 0.5 to 0.75 percentage points of the current 3% core inflation rate. Powell stated: "If ...

Joe Kent, Trump's hand-picked Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned on March 17, 2026 — becoming the highest-ranking Trump administration official to quit over the Iran war. Kent,...

On March 17, 2026, the V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg — widely regarded as the world's most comprehensive and credible democracy measurement project, tracking 179 countries with data ...

On March 16, 2026, U.S. District Judge Brian Murphy in Boston blocked HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s overhaul of the childhood vaccine schedule, ruling the changes were "arbitrary and capriciou...

On March 16, 2026, 19-year-old Royer Perez-Jimenez was found dead at the Glades County Detention Center in South Florida of a "presumed suicide," making him the youngest person to die in ICE custody s...

On March 16, 2026, defense attorneys for Brian J. Cole Jr., 30, of Woodbridge, Virginia — the man charged with planting two pipe bombs outside the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquar...

Three weeks into the Iran war, Congressional Republicans have blocked all public hearings on the conflict. Senate Majority Leader Thune said he doesn't expect public hearings to be held. The war has c...

On March 16, 2026, Trump endorsed Michael Whatley for North Carolina's Senate seat despite Whatley having knowingly elevated Harvey L. West Jr. — a convicted child sex offender — to multiple GOP leade...

On March 16, 2026, President Trump repeated the long-debunked claim that he predicted the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, stating: "I predicted Osama Bin Laden would knock out the World Trade Ce...

On March 16, 2026, President Trump claimed that a former president privately told him he wished he had launched the war on Iran, quoting the unnamed individual as saying, "I wish I did it. I wish I di...

On March 16, 2026, President Trump signed an executive order creating the "Task Force to Eliminate Fraud," appointing Vice President JD Vance as its chairman. While framed as a government-wide anti-fr...

Gas prices surged 74 cents per gallon since the Iran war began, reaching a $3.72/gallon national average — the highest since October 2023. The 26.9% monthly increase is the largest since Hurricane Kat...

In an NBC News interview on March 15, 2026, Trump said the US had 'totally demolished' most of Iran's Kharg Island and that 'we may hit it a few more times just for fun.' Kharg Island handles 90% of I...

In depositions taken March 14-16, 2026, DOGE staffers Justin Fox and Nate Cavanaugh admitted under oath that DOGE never reduced the federal deficit — despite that being their stated primary goal. When...

On March 14, 2026, FCC Chair Brendan Carr threatened to revoke broadcast licenses of TV networks over their coverage of the Iran war. Carr shared a Trump Truth Social post criticizing 'fake news' and ...

On March 13, 2026, a federal jury convicted 8 of 9 defendants on terrorism-related charges for their roles in a July 4, 2025 protest outside the Prairieland ICE Detention Center in Alvarado, Texas. Th...

Richard Grenell, a Trump loyalist installed as president of the Kennedy Center, resigned on March 13, 2026 after a disastrous year marked by mass artist cancellations and plummeting ticket sales. His ...

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem personally approved two contracts worth a total of $1 billion to SLSCO Ltd., a Texas-based construction firm, for border wall construction in Del Rio and Laredo, Texas. SLSCO...

When dozens of tornadoes tore through the Midwest and Plains from Texas to Michigan the week of March 8-13, 2026, killing at least 11 people, search-and-rescue teams deployed without a critical tornad...

In March 2026, the Trump administration lifted sanctions on Russian oil during an escalating oil crisis caused by Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz in response to the US-Iran war. Democrats calle...

On March 13, 2026, Trump called into Fox News Radio's 'The Brian Kilmeade Show' and blamed 'genetics' for recent violent attacks, stating: 'They're sick people, and a lot of them were let in here. The...

In a series of escalating statements on March 13, 2026, Trump posted on Truth Social at 12:33 AM: 'It is my great honor to be killing them,' referring to Iranians. He boasted of 'unparalleled firepowe...

On March 13, 2026, Chief Judge James Boasberg blocked Justice Department subpoenas against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, ruling that the government had produced 'essentially zero evidence' conn...

On March 13, 2026, Trump's primary leadership PAC 'Never Surrender' sent a fundraising email offering supporters 'private national security briefings' in exchange for becoming a paid 'National Securit...

Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), facing a competitive GOP primary runoff and seeking Trump's endorsement, reversed his longstanding support for the legislative filibuster to support passing the SAVE Americ...

On March 12, 2026, the Geneva-based Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) issued a decision using its early warning protocol accusing Trump and other US leaders of 'racist hate ...

A ProPublica investigation published March 12, 2026 found that hundreds of mental health professionals have left the VA since Trump took office, leaving veterans waiting up to 6 months for therapy. Th...

ProPublica reported in March 2026 that credit bureaus are leaving far more errors on consumer reports since CFPB enforcement collapsed under the Trump administration. Experian resolved nearly 20% of c...

The Trump administration loosened decades-old restrictions on sharing law enforcement information with the CIA and other intelligence agencies, giving them access to hundreds of millions of documents ...

On March 11, 2026, Democrat Bobbi Boudman won a special election for a New Hampshire state House seat, flipping an R+13 district that Trump carried in 2024. This marked the 28th state legislative seat...

An Inside Higher Ed investigation published March 11, 2026 revealed that DOGE's Small Agencies Team gutted the National Endowment for the Humanities in just 22 days. DOGE used ChatGPT to flag grants a...

The Trump Department of Justice quietly restarted a program dormant for over 30 years to restore gun rights to convicted felons. Congress effectively killed the program in 1992 by blocking the Bureau ...

On March 11, 2026, the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) released an 85-second AI-generated deepfake video depicting a fabricated version of James Talarico, the 36-year-old Democratic no...

ICE is terminating its $1.2 billion contract for Camp East Montana at Fort Bliss, Texas — its largest detention facility — after 3 detainee deaths in 8 months. The El Paso Medical Examiner ruled the d...

After a US military strike killed 168+ people — mostly girls aged 7-12 — at the Shajarah Tayyebeh elementary school in Minab, Iran on February 28, 2026, President Trump initially blamed Iran for the b...

A ProPublica investigation published March 11, 2026 revealed that the Trump administration dismantled approximately 90% of the Pentagon's Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response (CHMR) program before th...

CNN reported in March 2026 that DOGE spending cuts have specifically hampered the government's ability to function during the Iran war. The cuts affected agencies responsible for cybersecurity (CISA),...

In March 2026, the Trump administration appointed Erika Kirk, widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, to the U.S. Air Force Academy's Board of Visitors. The White House announcement highlighted C...

At least 23 people have died in ICE custody since October 2025, putting immigration detention on track for its deadliest fiscal year since 2004. The death toll has accelerated dramatically: 2025 nearl...

The Post and Courier, a Charleston, South Carolina newspaper, conducted an extensive records-based investigation and independently verified multiple biographical and contextual details from the FBI te...

A federal judge ruled on March 9, 2026, that Attorney General Bondi violated federal law when she replaced the disqualified Alina Habba with a three-person team to lead the New Jersey US Attorney's Of...

Government watchdog Open the Books revealed that the Pentagon under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spent $93 billion in September 2025 alone — the highest monthly spending since 2008 — in a massive 'u...

Under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the CDC removed six of seventeen previously recommended childhood vaccines from its universal recommendation list: rotavirus, meningitis, hepatitis A, hepati...

In a phone interview with the Times of Israel on March 9, 2026, President Trump said the decision to end the US war with Iran would be a "mutual" decision made with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Net...

The partial Department of Homeland Security shutdown entered its 24th day on March 8, 2026, causing hours-long TSA security lines at airports across the country just as spring break travel surged. Ho...

Oil prices spiked past $100 per barrel in early March 2026 — the first time since Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine — as the Iran war disrupted 20% of global oil supply. Brent crude spiked to nearly $...

The OPM's Schedule Policy/Career rule took effect around March 8, 2026, converting approximately 50,000 "policy-influencing" federal employees into at-will workers who can be fired without cause — the...

Between March 6 and March 8, 2026, the United States conducted military attacks across three continents in 72 hours — one of the few instances since World War II that the U.S. has been simultaneously ...

At the "Shield of the Americas" summit at Trump National Doral Miami on March 7, 2026, President Trump repeatedly threatened a "friendly takeover" of Cuba, saying the island nation is "in its last mom...

The February 2026 jobs report showed the US economy unexpectedly lost 92,000 jobs, with the unemployment rate rising to 4.4%. Economists had expected continued job growth. The losses were widespread a...

EPA staffing has dropped to 12,849 employees — the lowest level in 40 years — after losing over 4,000 employees (24% of its workforce) during Trump's second term, according to a March 2026 Inside Clim...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the cancellation of Pentagon-funded attendance at 33+ colleges and universities, banning military personnel from graduate programs at institutions including Prin...

Multiple outlets reported in early March 2026 that Russia is providing Iran with targeting intelligence on the locations and movements of US warships, aircraft, and radar systems — directly endangerin...

On March 4-5, 2026, both chambers of Congress narrowly rejected bipartisan war powers resolutions that would have required Trump to seek Congressional authorization for the ongoing war with Iran — eff...

On March 5, 2026, the Justice Department published 16 pages of previously withheld FBI documents describing multiple interviews with a woman who accused Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her as a te...

Details emerged in March 2026 about a classified whistleblower complaint against Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard involving an NSA intercept of two foreign nationals discussing Jared Ku...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed the military to shed 20% of its four-star general officers and an additional 10% of all general and flag officers, continuing an unprecedented purge of senior m...

Andrew Paul Johnson, a January 6 rioter who received a full presidential pardon from Trump, was sentenced to life in prison on March 5, 2026, after a Florida jury convicted him of sexually abusing two...

On March 5, 2026, Trump fired DHS Secretary Kristi Noem — the first cabinet secretary to lose her post in the second term — after a scandal over a $220 million taxpayer-funded advertising campaign fea...

An analysis by California Governor Gavin Newsom and House Judiciary Committee Democrats found that Trump's pardons and commutations have wiped out nearly $2 billion in court-ordered restitution to cri...

ProPublica released nearly 3,200 financial disclosure records for over 1,500 Trump appointees in March 2026, revealing a web of financial ties between officials and the industries they regulate. Depu...

On March 5, 2026, more than 20 states filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over a new 15% global tariff, arguing Trump is illegally circumventing the Supreme Court's February 20 ruling tha...

An anti-corruption group sued President Trump and Attorney General Bondi on March 5, 2026, over the TikTok US sale, alleging the deal violated the law's intent and instead enriched Trump's allies. Th...

On March 5, 2026, in an exclusive interview with Axios, President Trump declared that he "must be involved" in selecting Iran's next Supreme Leader following the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamene...

The Department of Veterans Affairs has cut nearly 28,000 employees — approximately 6% of its workforce — including over 14,000 medical positions: nurses, psychologists, social workers, and doctors. An...

Attorney General Pam Bondi's DOJ proposed a rule on March 4, 2026, that would allow her to freeze state bar investigations into DOJ lawyers accused of lying in court or other ethical violations — effe...

The Republican-led House Oversight Committee voted 24-19 on March 4, 2026, to subpoena Attorney General Pam Bondi for testimony about the DOJ's handling of Jeffrey Epstein files. The subpoena was move...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized media outlets at a Pentagon briefing on March 4, 2026, for prominently covering the deaths of six US service members killed by an Iranian drone strike in Kuwa...

State Medicaid budgets will decline by $665 billion over the next decade under Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill," according to a March 2026 analysis. The cuts are already having devastating real-world ...

The Campaign Legal Center filed a formal complaint with the DOJ's Inspector General on March 4, 2026, requesting an investigation into whether FBI Director Kash Patel violated federal travel regulatio...

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer's top two aides — Chief of Staff Jihun Han and Deputy Chief Rebecca Wright — were forced to resign in early March 2026 amid an inspector general investigation into ...

The Washington Post obtained records in March 2026 proving ICE cut 40% of its basic training program — from 580 hours to approximately 340 hours — amid a hiring spree to speed up deportation efforts. ...

By March 3, 2026, less than a week after launching Operation Epic Fury against Iran, the Trump administration had already offered four to five different and contradictory justifications for the war. D...

FBI Director Kash Patel fired a dozen agents and staff from CI-12, the FBI's counterintelligence unit specifically tasked with monitoring threats from Iran, just days before the US launched military s...

By March 2026, Trump allies and advisors began publicly pushing for the president to invoke emergency powers ahead of the November 2026 midterm elections. The proposals include sending federal agents ...

The Trump administration has systematically dismantled fair housing protections through a series of coordinated actions targeting every mechanism designed to prevent housing discrimination. HUD Secre...

On February 28, 2026, President Trump launched "Operation Epic Fury," a massive joint US-Israeli military operation against Iran — the largest American military action in the Middle East since the 200...

On February 28, 2026, President Trump launched the largest US military operation in the Middle East since the 2003 invasion of Iraq — a full-scale regime-change campaign in Iran that killed Supreme Le...

During his State of the Union address on February 25, 2026, and again at a rally in Corpus Christi, Texas on February 27, President Trump declared that he is "entitled" to a third presidential term be...

On February 26, 2026, ABC News and the Washington Post reported that pro-Trump attorneys who say they are coordinating with the White House circulated a 17-page draft executive order that would declar...

On February 26, 2026, Netflix withdrew its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, clearing the path for Paramount Skydance — controlled by David Ellison, son of Oracle co-founder and Trump ally Larry Ellison...

The day after the State of the Union address, Trump posted about Representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, saying they had "bulging, bloodshot eyes of crazy people, LUNATICS, mentally deranged and...

On February 25, 2026, Vice President JD Vance announced that the administration would withhold $259 million in Medicaid funding from Minnesota, framing it as a response to the state's non-cooperation ...

The Trump administration began deporting immigrants not to their countries of origin, but to third countries they have no connection to whatsoever — including Rwanda, Costa Rica, and Panama. Individua...

On February 25, 2026, President Trump delivered his State of the Union address to Congress. Every major fact-checking organization — CNN, FactCheck.org, NBC News, PBS, ABC News, and CBS News — documen...

During his February 25, 2026 State of the Union address — the longest in U.S. history at 1 hour, 47 minutes, 43 seconds — Trump turned a constitutionally mandated address to Congress into what Roll Ca...

On February 24, 2026, NPR, the New York Times, and other outlets reported that the Department of Justice had removed or withheld more than 50 pages of FBI documents from its public release of the Epst...

On February 22, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security announced it would suspend TSA PreCheck and Global Entry during the partial government shutdown — a plan hatched by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem ...

On February 22, 2026, President Trump posted on Truth Social demanding that Netflix "fire racist, Trump Deranged Susan Rice, IMMEDIATELY, or pay the consequences. She's got no talent or skills — Purel...

On February 20, 2026, President Trump announced he was directing the Pentagon and other agencies to release government files on "alien and extraterrestrial life, unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP), a...

On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Trump's sweeping tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) were unconstitutional, holding that the president ...

On February 19, 2026, Trump hosted the inaugural meeting of his "Board of Peace" and committed $10 billion in US taxpayer money to the initiative, which he says will fund Gaza reconstruction and a sta...

On February 17, 2026, Stephen Colbert revealed on air that CBS network lawyers had explicitly barred him from broadcasting a scheduled interview with Texas state Rep. James Talarico, a leading Democra...

By February 2026, it became clear that Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency was one of the biggest broken promises of the Trump administration. Musk had pledged DOGE would identify $2 trill...

In February 2026, journalist Roger Sollenberger discovered that the FBI conducted four separate interviews in 2019 with a woman who accused Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her when she was a minor...

On February 19, 2026, the Georgia State Elections Board voted to issue a formal letter of reprimand to Elon Musk's America PAC for violating Georgia election law during the 2024 presidential campaign....

On February 19, 2026, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted a 90-second video titled "Secretary Kennedy and Kid Rock's Rock Out Workout" to promote his MAHA agenda. The vide...

On February 19, 2026, official data revealed that the US trade deficit in goods — the very thing Trump's tariff agenda was designed to fix — hit an all-time record of $1.24 trillion in 2025, widening ...

At a rally in Rome, Georgia on February 19, 2026, President Trump explicitly stated that restricting mail-in voting would guarantee Republican electoral dominance for half a century. "Mail-in ballots ...

On February 19, 2026, work crews using cherry pickers installed a giant "Make America Safe Again" banner featuring Donald Trump's portrait on the exterior of the Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justic...

On February 19, 2026, President Trump signed an executive order invoking the Defense Production Act — a wartime law — to mandate domestic production of glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup wee...

By February 18-19, 2026, the Trump administration's confrontation with Iran escalated from saber-rattling to the brink of war. CNN reported the US military was "prepared to strike Iran as early as thi...

At a rally in Rome, Georgia on February 19, 2026, President Trump told supporters he had considered awarding himself the Congressional Medal of Honor for visiting US troops in Iraq in December 2018. "...

Trump's FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has transformed the Federal Communications Commission from an independent regulatory agency into what The Nation called "a mob enforcer" for the Trump administration'...

On February 18, 2026, the Trump administration ordered FEMA to halt all travel to disaster areas as part of the ongoing DHS partial shutdown, even though FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund had roughly $7 bil...

On February 18, 2026, National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett demanded that researchers at the New York Federal Reserve be "disciplined" for publishing a study showing that American businesse...

On February 14, 2026, large swaths of the Department of Homeland Security shut down after Senate Democrats blocked funding bills that did not include oversight reforms for ICE. The shutdown came after...

On February 14, 2026, Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency released what it called the largest Medicaid dataset in agency history—millions of claims records covering medical procedures and ...

On February 12-13, 2026, Trump ordered the USS Gerald R. Ford—the world's largest aircraft carrier—to the Middle East to join the USS Abraham Lincoln already stationed there, creating an extraordinary...

On February 13, 2026, President Trump declared on Truth Social that "There will be Voter I.D. for the Midterm Elections, whether approved by Congress or not!" He followed up: "If we can't get it throu...

On February 12, 2026, the Trump administration revoked the EPA's 2009 "endangerment finding"—the scientific and legal determination that greenhouse gases threaten public health and welfare. This singl...

On February 12, 2026, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told comedian Theo Von on his podcast "This Past Weekend" that he "used to snort cocaine off of toilet seats." The comme...

On February 12, 2026, U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly—a Trump appointee—blocked the administration from transferring 20 former death row inmates to ADX Florence, the federal "Supermax" prison in Col...

On February 11, 2026, Attorney General Pam Bondi's appearance before the House Judiciary Committee erupted into one of the most combative congressional hearings in recent memory—and revealed something...

On February 11, 2026, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fired program manager Alexis Goldstein for confronting members of Elon Musk's DOGE team during a visit to the agency a year earlier. CFPB...

On February 11, 2026, the Republican-led House passed a resolution 219-211 to terminate Trump's 25-35% tariffs on Canada, with six Republicans crossing party lines to join Democrats. The defecting Rep...

On February 11, 2026, President Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Defense to purchase electricity from coal-fired power plants—using the military as a taxpayer-funded subsidy...

In November 2025, six Democratic lawmakers—Representative Jason Crow, Senator Mark Kelly, Representative Maggie Goodlander, Senator Elissa Slotkin, Representative Chris Deluzio, and Representative Chr...

On February 11, 2026, the Congressional Budget Office released projections showing that Trump's policies have added $1.4 trillion to the federal deficit over the next decade, bringing total projected ...

On January 22, 2026, after a New York Times/Siena poll showed his approval at just 40% with 56% disapproval, President Trump declared on Truth Social that "Fake and Fraudulent Polling should be, virtu...

Trump's Department of Justice attempted to indict the six Democratic lawmakers who had posted the "illegal orders" video under 18 U.S.C. section 2387 — a sedition statute carrying a maximum 10-year pr...

On February 10, 2026, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick admitted under oath to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee that he visited Jeffrey Epstein's private island in December 2012 for lunch, direc...

On February 10, 2026, the Trump administration ordered the removal of the LGBTQ Pride flag from the Stonewall National Monument in New York City—the nation's first national monument dedicated to LGBTQ...

In the week of February 9, 2026, Trump's CDC began canceling $600 million in grants used to track and prevent HIV and STDs in four Democrat-led states: California, Colorado, Illinois, and Minnesota. T...

On February 9, 2026, President Trump threatened to prevent the Gordie Howe International Bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario from opening unless Canada provides "fairness and respect." Trump d...

On February 9, 2026, convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell appeared virtually before the House Oversight Committee for her deposition in the Epstein probe. She immediately invoked her Fifth Amend...

In February 2026, President Trump excluded Democratic governors from the traditionally bipartisan White House gathering held during the National Governors Association's annual Washington summit—breaki...

On February 8, 2026, President Trump attacked US Olympic freestyle skier Hunter Hess on Truth Social, calling him a "real Loser" after Hess expressed "mixed emotions representing the US right now" at ...

Federal Judge Vernon Broderick (SDNY) blocked a $10 billion freeze on child care funding to five blue states — Illinois, California, Colorado, Minnesota, and New York. The administration had frozen Ch...

The Trump administration froze $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million in contracts to Harvard University, then demanded a $1 billion payment to settle—doubling the previous demand. Trump said Harvard ...

On February 5-6, 2026, President Donald Trump shared a racist AI-generated video on Truth Social showing Barack and Michelle Obama's faces superimposed onto cartoon apes while "The Lion Sleeps Tonight...

On February 5, 2026, the New START treaty expired, leaving the United States and Russia without any binding limits on their strategic nuclear arsenals for the first time in more than 50 years. Each co...

At the National Prayer Breakfast on February 5, 2026, President Trump threatened to use IRS enforcement to punish churches whose leaders criticize him personally. After falsely claiming he eliminated ...

On February 5, 2026, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt refused to guarantee that ICE agents won't be present at polling locations during the November 2026 midterm elections, stating, "I can...

On February 4, 2026, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was caught in a blatant lie during a House Financial Services Committee hearing. When Representative Maxine Waters asked him directly, "Did you wr...

Throughout Trump's second term, Department of Homeland Security has systematically used administrative subpoenas—which require no judicial oversight—to force tech companies to reveal the identities of...

On February 2, 2026, Trump called for Republicans to 'take over" and 'nationalize" voting in approximately 15 states, claiming Detroit, Philadelphia, and Atlanta have 'extremely corrupt" elections—pro...

On February 2, 2026, President Trump told Dan Bongino that, "Republicans ought to nationalize the voting" and should 'take over the voting in at least many — 15 places." This direct call to unconstitu...

On January 30, 2026, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced federal agents arrested four people including journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort for covering an immigration protest at a Minnesota church...

On January 30, 2026, the DOJ released 3.5 million pages of Epstein files including document EFTA01660679 containing 'numerous complaints and allegations involving powerful individuals, including Donal...

On January 30, 2026, Trump's Department of Justice released over 3 million pages of Epstein investigation files, including 180,000 images and 2,000 videos. The release included unredacted nude photos ...

Reports in Canadian media said U.S. State Department officials met with representatives of the Alberta Prosperity Project, an Alberta separatist advocacy group. The meetings prompted criticism in Cana...

During a January 29, 2026 Cabinet meeting, President Trump stated he wants to make housing more expensive to benefit existing homeowners, saying 'we're going to keep those prices up" and prevent homes...

On January 29, 2026, President Trump, his two sons, and the Trump Organization filed a $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury Department—agencies he controls as president—over the leak of hi...

January 28-29, 2026: Trump's FBI seized 700 boxes of original 2020 ballots from Fulton County, Georgia—an apparently unprecedented action. The next day, DNI Tulsi Gabbard (illegally present at the rai...

President Trump created government-backed savings accounts for children and named them, "Trump Accounts"—permanently branding a federal benefit program with his personal name. On January 28, 2026, Vis...

In January 2026, the Trump administration ordered the National Park Service to remove dozens of signs, exhibits, and displays related to climate change, environmental science, and the historical mistr...

On January 27, 2026, a framed photograph of President Trump standing with Russian President Vladimir Putin was spotted hanging in the White House Palm Room, which connects the West Wing to the residen...

After the Minneapolis shooting involving Border Patrol, Attorney General Pam Bondi sent a letter to Gov. Tim Walz requesting access to Minnesota voter rolls and welfare program data and calling on the...

Border Patrol agents fatally shot Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse, during a Minneapolis operation on January 24, 2026. Video shows Pretti holding a cellphone and being restrained as an agent remo...

National Park Service dismantled exhibits about slavery at the President's House Site in Independence National Historical Park after Trump administration directive. Removed memorial honored nine ensla...

On January 16, 2026, the DOJ confirmed that Elon Musk's DOGE team mishandled sensitive Social Security data affecting potentially every living and dead American. Whistleblower Chuck Borges, SSA's form...

Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, an Abu Dhabi royal and UAE state investment fund operator, purchased a 49% stake in Trump's World Liberty Financial for $500 million just four days before Trump's J...

2025 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to María Corina Machado for 'tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela." Trump had longstanding desire to win, claimed it would be 'big insul...

During a White House press briefing, Trump called former Special Counsel Jack Smith "Deranged Jack 'Sick' Smith, he's a sick son of a bitch." He also called New York Attorney General Letitia James, Ma...

Trump administration's first sale of Venezuelan oil valued at $500 million, with proceeds held in offshore account in Qatar. Sen. Elizabeth Warren: "There is no basis in law for a president to set up ...

HHS Secretary Kennedy called California's folic acid fortification efforts 'insanity" and claimed, "California is waging war against her children." MAHA influencers called folic acid a 'toxin." Califo...

On January 8, 2026, Trump posted a chart on Truth Social that included figures from the yet-to-be-released December 2025 employment report, approximately 12 hours before the official 8:30 AM Friday re...

January 7, 2026: ICE agent Jonathan Ross fatally shot Renee Nicole Good, 37-year-old U.S. citizen and mother of three, in Minneapolis. Within hours, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem labeled it 'domestic terr...

After a December 2025 presidential memorandum, HHS and CDC updated the childhood immunization schedule in early January 2026, reducing the number of vaccines recommended for all children. The change d...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a formal letter of censure to Senator Mark Kelly and cut his military retirement pay as punishment for Kelly's participation in the "illegal orders" video, in whi...

January 3, 2026: Trump announced U.S. military operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro using 'overwhelming military power, air land and sea" to 'launch a spectacular assault" against ...

From Mar-a-Lago on New Year's Eve 2025, Trump posted a tirade on Truth Social declaring: "I wish them only the worst. May they rot in Hell." The targets included Colorado officials, the Clooneys, and ...

December 22, 2025: Trump announced at Mar-a-Lago new, "Trump-class battleship" with Navy Secretary and Defense Secretary. Plans for 2 ships initially, total of 10, eventual goal of 20-25 as part of, "...

December 18, 2025: Kennedy Center board voted to rename John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts to, "The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts." New si...

December 2025: Trump installed bronze plaques beneath presidential portraits along the White House West Wing Colonnade in what he calls the, "Presidential Walk of Fame." Many plaques, reportedly writt...

In December 2025, President Trump filed a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC over a, "Panorama" documentary that aired before the 2024 election. The lawsuit claims the BBC 'maliciously" ed...

Trump administration created, "Trump Accounts" - tax-advantaged savings accounts for children with federal government seeding $1,000 for babies born 2025-2028. IRS created official website TrumpAccoun...

Treasury Department planning to mint $1 coin with Trump's face on both sides for 2026 rollout, commemorating America's 250th anniversary (Semiquincentennial). US Mint released three proposed designs f...

Interior Department unveiled 2026 America the Beautiful pass featuring Trump's face alongside George Washington instead of usual nature photo. Federal law requires main pass to feature winning photo f...

December 10, 2025: Trump administration launched, "Trump Gold Card" - pay $1 million for fast-track path to U.S. residency and citizenship. Official federal website TrumpCard.gov with Trump personal b...

On December 9, 2025, President Trump posted a 500-word rant on Truth Social declaring that media reporting about his health is "seditious, perhaps even treasonous." The outburst came after The New Yor...

Trump administration removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from 2026 calendar of entrance fee-free days for national parks. Added June 14 (Flag Day AND Trump's birthday) as fee-free day. C...

December 3, 2025: State Department renamed congressionally-created U.S. Institute of Peace to, "Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace." Trump's name added to building facade. State Dept tweet: "renamed t...

The Washington Post reported that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a follow-up strike on a boat after survivors were seen in the water, raising questions about the legality of the operation. NPR...

Reuters documented at least 470 people, organizations, and institutions targeted for retribution since Trump took office in January 2025 — averaging more than one target per day. The investigation rev...

In September and October 2025, Trump's Department of Justice indicted three of his most prominent critics in rapid succession — weeks after his accidental Truth Social post demanding their prosecution...

Trump viciously turned on one of his most loyal allies, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, after she supported bipartisan legislation to release Jeffrey Epstein files. Greene claims Trump told her in a phon...

On November 20, 2025, President Trump posted three Truth Social messages threatening six Democratic lawmakers with execution. He wrote: "SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR, punishable by DEATH!" and "Each one of thes...

On November 19, 2025, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced it could not collect household survey data for October 2025 due to Trump's 43-day government shutdown (the longest in U.S. history) and w...

November 4, 2025: Swiss businessmen including Rolex CEO met Trump in Oval Office bearing Rolex table clock and 1kg gold bar engraved with Trump's name. One week later (Nov 13), Trump lowered tariff on...

Trump administration promoted two separate plans to send checks to American citizens that never materialized. In February 2025, investor James Fishback proposed $5,000, "DOGE Dividend" checks to 80 mi...

Trump shared AI-generated content on Truth Social, including an October 2025, "King Trump" video showing him in a crown and fighter jet dropping brown liquid on, "No Kings" protesters. TIME and NBC Ne...

Trump launched TrumpRx.gov in October 2025 - a government prescription drug program with prominent Trump personal branding. Critics compared it to previous Trump-branded ventures like Trump Steaks, Tr...

Hours after meeting House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer at the White House, Trump posted an AI-generated deepfake video on Truth Social depicting Jeffries we...

Trump signed executive orders designating "Antifa" as a domestic terrorist organization — the first time a president has given a specific group that formal designation. The move raised immediate legal...

Trump singled out Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, calling them "very low IQ people" and warning that Crockett's "games" are "causing bad things to happen." The "low IQ"...

On September 20, 2025, President Trump accidentally posted a private message intended for Attorney General Pam Bondi to his public Truth Social account, exposing direct presidential pressure to prosec...

Trump administration spent at least $50,000 in taxpayer funds for giant banners featuring Trump's face or policies on federal buildings in Washington DC. Department of Agriculture: $16,400. HHS: $33,7...

September 4, 2025: Trump signed executive order renaming Department of Defense to, "Department of War" as 'secondary title." Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth authorized to use, "Secretary of War" title....

By September 2025, the CDC reported 28,783 confirmed cases of pertussis (whooping cough)—nearly ten times the 2,800 cases reported in all of 2024. The surge followed Kennedy's February 4, 2025 directi...

On August 27, 2025, President Trump fired CDC Director Susan Monarez after she declined Kennedy's demands to commit to changes in vaccine policy and to fire top CDC officials. Three other senior CDC o...

On August 15, 2025, Trump fired Dr. Erika McEntarfer, Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, immediately after the release of a weak jobs report. She became the first BLS Commissioner ever fi...

BARDA (Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority) terminated 22 contracts with university researchers and private companies developing new uses for mRNA technology. Secretary Kennedy clai...

On August 5, 2025, HHS announced it was abandoning $500 million in mRNA vaccine development, pulling funding from 22 studies under BARDA (Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority). HHS d...

Trump nominated January 6 participant to oversee nation's employment and inflation data. EJ Antoni, Heritage Foundation economist nominated to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics. Video shows him on both ...

In July 2025, Trump's Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard referred Barack Obama to the DOJ for potential criminal prosecution, claiming Obama 'manufactured" intelligence about Russian inte...

Trump signed H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill) cutting over $1 trillion from health programs - largest rollback of federal support for healthcare in American history. CBO estimates 10 million more unins...

The 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act,' signed July 4, 2025, cut $187 billion from SNAP (food stamps) over a decade — the largest cuts to food assistance in American history. The CBO estimates 4 million peo...

Trump announced White House ballroom expansion, demolishing historic East Wing and replacing it with 89,000 sq ft facility funded entirely by private corporate donors. Cost estimates ballooned from in...

After a Defense Intelligence Agency analysis was leaked showing that the U.S. strikes on Iran had only partially damaged the country's nuclear program, Trump immediately blamed Democrats and demanded ...

On June 15, 2025, the World Health Organization revoked the United States" measles elimination status after the country reported 2,855 measles cases—the highest number in 33 years. Four people died fr...

The Trump EPA delayed and partially rolled back the first-ever national drinking water limits for PFAS — toxic 'forever chemicals' linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmen...

On June 9, 2025, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed all 17 sitting members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)—the first time such a mass firing has occurred in the c...

Nearly 100 immigration judges fired in 2025, with experienced professionals replaced by inexperienced loyalists. Courts starting 2026 with fewer than half the judges from a year ago.

OSHA enforcement was dramatically scaled back through budget cuts, inspector reductions, and DOGE-driven staff cuts. OSHA was already critically understaffed — it would take approximately 186 years to...

By May 2025, over 70% of attorneys in the DOJ Civil Rights Division — more than 250 lawyers — had left. The criminal section dropped from 40 to 13 trial attorneys. The voting rights section operates w...

HHS Secretary Kennedy called fluoride a 'dangerous neurotoxin" and pushed to remove it from drinking water and supplements, contradicting decades of scientific consensus on its safety and efficacy for...

The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) dismissed more than 90% of discrimination complaints in its first months under the Trump administration. The office — which investigates com...

French magistrate Magali Lafourcade alerted French authorities in May 2025 after two Trump administration emissaries allegedly raised questions about far-right leader Marine Le Pen's trial. Lafourcade...

In May 2025, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard's office obtained and investigated Puerto Rico's voting machines, claiming to investigate Venezuelan hacking. Three sources confirmed the g...

Trump signed an executive order on May 1, 2025, to eliminate all federal funding for NPR and PBS, characterizing them as 'biased media." In July 2025, Congress voted 216-213 to rescind $1.1 billion in...

On April 24, 2025, President Trump issued a presidential memorandum directing Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate ActBlue, the primary fundraising platform used by Democratic candidates and prog...

On April 23, 2025, Trump signed an executive order directing all federal agencies to deprioritize enforcement of disparate impact liability — the legal doctrine that has been the backbone of civil rig...

By April 15, 2025, an analysis by the Union of Concerned Scientists found that 46% of CDC public health databases had stopped updating or been taken offline entirely. This included critical disease su...

The Trump administration implemented a comprehensive gun deregulation agenda: gutting ATF enforcement capacity, failing to replace the bump stock ban, halting background check expansion, and signaling...

Trump administration eliminated Trump's own first-term signature HIV initiative, "Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic," gutted CDC HIV prevention branches, terminated 200+ HIV/AIDS research grants, cut Ryan ...

The Trump EPA weakened Obama-era rules governing disposal of coal ash — the toxic waste left over from burning coal for electricity. Coal ash contains arsenic, mercury, lead, cadmium, chromium, and ot...

On April 1, 2025, Trump's administration laid off 10,000 HHS employees across multiple agencies in a single day as part of, "Reductions in Force" (RIF) to comply with DOGE's, "Workforce Optimization I...

Trump administration slashed approximately 20,000 positions across HHS health agencies (25% reduction from 82,000 to 62,000 staff). FDA lost 3,500 positions including entire communications team and 80...

On March 28, 2025, Kennedy fired Dr. Peter Marks, director of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) and the nation's top vaccine regulator. Dr. Marks had led the scientific rev...

Trump signed Executive Order 14253, "Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History" targeting Smithsonian museums. Order prohibits exhibits that 'degrade shared American values, divide Americans base...

Trump administration cancelled $11.4 billion in CDC grants to state and community health departments for COVID-19 response, testing, and vaccination. Cancelled $766 million in Moderna contracts for pa...

The Trump administration moved to weaken the DOJ's website accessibility rule requiring state and local government websites to meet Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 standards under the ...

On March 20, 2025, Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education while urging Congress to abolish it outright. In March 2025, the agency fired almost 1,400 employees, r...

On March 15, 2025, the National Institutes of Health cancelled 694 active research grants worth $2.4 billion, terminating ongoing studies in cancer treatment, Alzheimer's disease, infectious diseases,...

Building on the Supreme Court's 2023 Sackett v. EPA decision, the Trump administration finalized rules stripping Clean Water Act protections from an estimated up to 60% of the nation's wetlands and mi...

The Trump EPA has created regulatory uncertainty around Biden's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements while delaying distribution of replacement funding. The rule — which requires water systems to replace...

Beginning in March 2025, Trump signed a series of executive orders targeting law firms that had previously represented his political opponents or challenged his policies. The firms targeted were Perki...

A federal judge in Texas struck down Biden's overtime protection rule in November 2024, and the Trump administration declined to appeal — effectively killing it that would have guaranteed time-and-a-h...

Defense Secretary Hegseth shared sensitive military attack plans via Signal. Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg accidentally added to Signal chat. Shared real-time Yemen strike details: aircraft types, ...

The Trump administration rolled back Biden-era Title IX regulations that had strengthened protections for students who report sexual assault and harassment. The Biden rule required schools to investig...

The documented pipeline from bribe to Attorney General spans 12 years and follows a devastating sequence. In August 2013, days after New York's AG sued Trump for fraud over Trump University, Bondi's ...

The FTC under Biden had finalized a rule banning most non-compete agreements nationwide, set to take effect in September 2024. A federal judge in Texas blocked it, and the Trump administration abandon...

On February 4, 2025, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issued a directive eliminating six vaccines from CDC immunization recommendations: measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), hepatitis A, hepatitis B, varic...

The Trump administration cut $2.7 billion from NIH funding in early 2025, including a 31% decrease in cancer research. Proposed 2026 budget would slash NIH by 40% ($18 billion) and cut National Cancer...

Trump fired NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo in early 2025 — she had been aggressively pro-worker, pursuing major cases against Amazon, Starbucks, SpaceX, and Apple. He also fired board member Gw...

Trump's January 29, 2025 executive order on K-12 'indoctrination" reestablished the President's Advisory 1776 Commission, which had been created by Executive Order 13958 on November 2, 2020, released ...

Trump's January 29, 2025 executive order on K-12 education directed federal agencies to restrict funding for schools that teach content described as 'radical indoctrination," including critical race t...

On his first day in office, Trump signed executive orders revoking Executive Order 11246 — the 1965 order signed by Lyndon Johnson requiring federal contractors not to discriminate on the basis of rac...

On his first day back in office, January 20, 2025, Trump signed an executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship — the constitutional guarantee under the 14th Amendment that anyone born on ...

Trump shattered norms by targeting political opponents through DOJ. More than 100 prosecutors resigned. Career prosecutor forced out and replaced with Trump's personal attorney who quickly indicted Co...

Trump appointed TV personality Dr. Oz with no government experience to oversee Medicare/Medicaid for 160+ million Americans. British Medical Journal study found 50% of his TV health advice was not sup...

Trump pardoned major drug criminals including Ross Ulbricht (Silk Road - $200M+ in drug sales, 6 murder-for-hire plots), Larry Hoover (Gangster Disciples leader responsible for thousands of deaths), a...

Trump claims he 'built the greatest economy in history" and 'rescued" America from economic disaster. In reality, he inherited a strong economy from Obama (75 consecutive months of job growth) and pre...

Trump gave world's richest man with $300+ billion in federal contracts unprecedented government access and power to slash spending. Ethics expert: "If he participates... he commits a crime." Musk late...

At least 16 shooting incidents by federal immigration officials since Trump's second term began. Four deaths and at least seven injuries. Deaths include Keith Porter (43, Los Angeles New Year's Eve), ...

Fired 17+ inspectors general on first day of second term. Removed independent watchdogs across federal government.

~1,500 people granted blanket clemency on Day 1 of second term. Included leaders of Oath Keepers and Proud Boys convicted of seditious conspiracy. Pardoned 600+ people convicted of assaulting law enfo...

Trump pardoned approximately 1,500 January 6 defendants including violent offenders convicted of assaulting police officers, undermining accountability for the Capitol attack.

White House created official page at whitehouse.gov/j6 reframing the Capitol attack. Page title: "January 6: A Date Which Will Live in Infamy" (echoing Pearl Harbor). Describes event as 'peaceful prot...

Trump appointed Kash Patel as FBI Director despite Bill Barr saying, "Over my dead body." Published book with appendix listing 60 'enemies" to target. Promoted QAnon, helped J6 defendants, vowed to 's...

At Trump inauguration rally, Elon Musk placed hand on heart then extended arm outward with palm down - twice. Widely condemned in Germany where such gestures are illegal. Neo-Nazi groups celebrated it...

Trump appointed Fox News host Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary despite $50,000 sexual assault settlement, allegations of excessive drinking at work, and sworn affidavit from ex-sister-in-law saying h...

The Trump administration's systematic dismantling of public health infrastructure under HHS Secretary RFK Jr. has resulted in measurable harm: measles cases surged to a 33-year high with at least 4 de...

Qatar offered Trump customized Boeing 747 worth $400 million. Ethics expert Norm Eisen: "Largest foreign bribe to a president in American history." Qatar controls significant energy resources and host...

Trump appointed RFK Jr., one of the, "Disinformation Dozen" spreading COVID vaccine misinformation, as HHS Secretary. He fired all 17 CDC vaccine advisory panel members, replaced them with anti-vax ac...

CNN fact-checked 100 false claims in Trump's first 100 days of second term alone. Includes lies about bacon prices 'quadrupling" (19-21%), grocery prices being 'down" (actually up 2.7%), and mathemati...

ICE detained and deported U.S. citizens. Two U.S. citizen siblings (ages 4 and 7) deported to Honduras within 24 hours - 4-year-old had late-stage cancer and no medication. At least seven U.S. citizen...

Trump signed Executive Order 14155 on his first day in office (January 20, 2025), withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organization for the second time. After the required one-year noti...

Within hours of taking office on January 20, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO). The order halted all payments to WH...

Launched cryptocurrency 3 days before inauguration. Trump and affiliates control 80% of coin supply. Soared to $15 billion valuation before crashing 90%. ~764,000 wallets have lost money. Trump family...

Decades-long friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, with released emails showing Epstein wrote Trump 'knew about the girls." Trump administration initially fought release of DOJ files before judge ordered i...

On December 10, 2024, 77 Nobel laureates signed an open letter urging the Senate to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr. "s nomination as HHS Secretary, calling him 'one of the most dangerous individuals to e...

Trump suggested Liz Cheney should face 'nine barrels shooting at her" during Arizona campaign rally. Part of pattern of violent rhetoric against political opponents.

At a campaign event with Tucker Carlson in Glendale, Arizona on October 31, 2024, Donald Trump suggested that former Rep. Liz Cheney should face a firing squad. Trump said: "She's a radical war hawk. ...

At an October 14, 2024 town hall in Oaks, Pennsylvania, Trump ended the Q&A after two attendees needed medical attention and turned the event into a music-listening session, standing on stage as songs...

In a Fox News interview with Maria Bartiromo on October 13, 2024, Donald Trump declared that American citizens who belong to the Democratic Party are a greater threat to the United States than foreign...

Trump called Democrats 'enemy from within" and bigger threat than Russia/China. Said military should be used against 'radical left lunatics" on Election Day. Repeatedly suggested Democrats committed t...

During September and October 2024 campaign events, Donald Trump launched a sustained barrage of personal attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris, calling her "mentally impaired," "mentally disabl...

August-September 2024: Trump family launched World Liberty Financial, a DeFi (decentralized finance) lending platform, despite Trump previously calling crypto 'a scam." By 2025, Trump family crypto ho...

During presidential debate, Trump claimed Haitian immigrants were 'eating the dogs" and 'eating the cats" in Springfield, Ohio. City officials confirmed it was completely false. JD Vance admitted he '...

Trump has taken shifting positions on abortion, including a 2016 remark that women should face 'some form of punishment" for abortion that he walked back the same day, and a 2024 effort to position hi...

Trump claims he 'was not a fan" of Jeffrey Epstein and 'had a falling out with him." However, documented evidence shows a close 15-year friendship. 2002 Trump quote: "I've known Jeff for fifteen years...

In June 2024, Donald Trump amplified posts on Truth Social calling for "TELEVISED MILITARY TRIBUNALS" against his political opponents. One post he shared demanded military tribunals for Liz Cheney for...

On May 30, 2024, Donald Trump became the first former U.S. president ever convicted of criminal charges when a jury found him guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. The charges...

Trump reaped $600 million from selling Bibles, fragrances, shoes, NFTs, and other branded products in 2024 while running for president. Golden, "Never Surrender" sneakers sold for $399-$499. "God Bles...

During the 2024 campaign, Trump repeatedly mixed up President Joe Biden with former President Barack Obama and also confused Nikki Haley with Nancy Pelosi when discussing January 6.

Trump repeatedly praised Hannibal Lecter - the fictional cannibal serial killer from, "Silence of the Lambs" - calling him 'a wonderful man" and 'the late, great Hannibal Lecter" at rallies.

On Christmas Day 2023, Donald Trump posted a series of messages on Truth Social targeting Jack Smith, Joe Biden, and Democratic opponents. Rather than offering a message of peace and goodwill, Trump c...

After posting on Truth Social in December 2022 that 'fraud allows for the termination of all rules, regulations, and articles, even those found in the Constitution," Trump later denied saying it. When...

During a Fox News town hall, Trump refused to rule out acting as a dictator, repeatedly saying 'except for Day One" when pressed by Sean Hannity.

At a Veterans Day rally in Claremont, New Hampshire on November 11, 2023, Donald Trump declared: "We pledge to root out the communists, Marxists, fascists and the radical left thugs that live like ver...

Trump's longest-serving Chief of Staff, four-star Marine general John Kelly, said Trump 'has no idea what America stands for," 'admires autocrats and murderous dictators," and 'has nothing but contemp...

Highest-ranking military officer Gen. Mark Milley called Trump 'fascist to the core," 'the most dangerous person to this country," and a 'wannabe dictator" in retirement speech. Feared being court-mar...

Trump suggested America's top general committed treason and that 'in times gone by, the punishment would have been DEATH!" Milley subsequently received death threats and had to take security precautio...

Civil jury found Trump sexually abused Carroll in 1996. Two verdicts totaling $88+ million for sexual abuse and defamation. Trump denies all allegations and is appealing.

Trump explicitly called for suspending the Constitution, suggesting he should be immediately reinstated as president or a new election held over his false election fraud claims.

During Capitol attack, mob erected gallows and chanted, "Hang Mike Pence!" Trump tweeted attack on Pence while mob was hunting him. Cassidy Hutchinson testified Trump said Pence 'deserves it." Trump n...

Trump urged supporters to 'fight like hell" before mob stormed the Capitol, resulting in 5 deaths, 140+ injured officers, and his second impeachment for 'incitement of insurrection. "

Trump's false claims that the 2020 election was stolen sparked dozens of failed lawsuits and fueled the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Investigations by journalists and election officials...

Trump signed Executive Order creating, "Schedule F" classification that would strip job protections from tens of thousands of federal employees. Biden revoked it, but Trump vowed to reinstate immediat...

Trump has repeatedly claimed his COVID-19 response was 'amazing" while public health data show more than 1 million U.S. deaths. In a 2020 recording released by Bob Woodward, Trump acknowledged that he...

Trump told someone, "Do you know it's my dream to have my face on Mount Rushmore?" The witness said, "He wasn't laughing, so he was totally serious." In 2020, Trump denied a New York Times report abou...

Revered Defense Secretary Gen. James, "Mad Dog" Mattis called Trump a 'threat to the Constitution" and said Trump 'does not try to unite the American people." So worried about nuclear strike he slept ...

Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Trump wanted U.S. troops to shoot American protesters during George Floyd protests. Esper called Trump 'a threat to democracy" and said Trump is 'not fit for office b...

During COVID press conference, Trump suggested researching injection of disinfectant and bringing UV light 'inside the body." Lysol, Clorox issued emergency warnings. Disinfectant poisoning calls spik...

Treasury added, "President Donald J. Trump" to memo line of ~70 million paper stimulus checks - first time in history a president's name appeared on IRS payment. IRS officials said change would 'proba...

Trump repeatedly downplayed COVID-19, claiming, "It"s going to disappear. One day—it's like a miracle—it will disappear" and promoted unproven hydroxychloroquine, contributing to public health crisis.

In November 2019, the New York Supreme Court ordered Donald Trump to pay $2 million in damages for illegally using the Trump Foundation's charitable assets to intervene in the 2016 presidential primar...

Trump invited Taliban leaders to Camp David for peace talks just days before 18th anniversary of 9/11. Taliban responsible for harboring al-Qaeda before 9/11 attacks. Meeting canceled after Taliban cl...

Trump falsely claimed Alabama was in Hurricane Dorian's path. National Weather Service corrected him. Instead of admitting error, Trump displayed official NOAA map altered with black Sharpie extending...

Trump has repeatedly attacked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (whom he appointed) and threatened Fed independence, a cornerstone of economic stability. In 2019, asked 'who is our bigger enemy, Jay...

Trump seriously proposed that the United States purchase Greenland from Denmark. When Denmark said it wasn't for sale, Trump canceled state visit and called Danish PM's response 'nasty. "

Impeached for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Pressured Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden in exchange for military aid. Whistleblower complaint triggered investigation. Acquitted by Republi...

During July 4th Lincoln Memorial speech, Trump claimed Continental Army 'took over the airports" in the Revolutionary War. Wright Brothers" first flight wasn't until 1903 - over 125 years later.

Trump claimed at rally: "If you have a windmill anywhere near your house, congratulations, your house just went down 75 percent in value. And they say the noise causes cancer." No scientific evidence ...

Trump introduced Apple CEO Tim Cook as, "Tim Apple" at advisory board meeting. Later claimed he said, "Tim Cook Apple" very quickly to save time. Video clearly shows he said, "Tim Apple."

The partial federal shutdown lasted 35 days (Dec. 22, 2018 to Jan. 25, 2019), the longest in U.S. history. About 800,000 federal workers were affected (roughly 380,000 furloughed and 420,000 working w...

After devastating California wildfires, Trump suggested the problem was lack of 'raking" the forest floors. Claimed Finland's president told him they prevent fires by raking. Finland's president denie...

On June 1, 2018, at 7:21 AM ET, President Trump tweeted, "Looking forward to seeing the employment numbers at 8:30 this morning" one hour before the Bureau of Labor Statistics officially released the ...

Trump University was a massive fraud scheme that bilked thousands of students out of up to $35,000 each with false promises of learning Donald Trump's real estate secrets. The program, which operated ...

"Zero tolerance" policy (April 2018) resulted in systematic separation of thousands of children from parents at border. Children held in detention facilities described as 'cages." Over 5,400 children ...

During Oval Office meeting, Trump asked, "Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?" referring to Haiti, El Salvador, and African nations.

Trump looked directly at the solar eclipse after being warned not to. Photos captured the moment. Everyone knows not to look directly at an eclipse without proper eye protection.

After neo-Nazi, "Unite the Right" rally where Heather Heyer was killed, Trump said there were 'very fine people on both sides," widely condemned for creating moral equivalence between white supremacis...

After white nationalist, "Unite the Right" rally where Heather Heyer was killed by white supremacist driving car into counter-protesters, Trump said 'you had some very fine people, on both sides." Wid...

Trump claimed 'head of the Boy Scouts" called to say Trump's speech was 'the greatest speech that was ever made to them." Boy Scouts confirmed no such call was made. Pattern of fabricating praise and ...

Trump shared a video depicting him body-slamming a figure labeled with the CNN logo and later praised Rep. Greg Gianforte after he assaulted a Guardian reporter.

Trump signed Executive Order banning citizens from 7 Muslim-majority countries for 90 days and suspending refugee resettlement for 120 days. Thousands detained at airports, massive protests erupted na...

After Trump's inauguration, he and Press Secretary Sean Spicer claimed the crowd was the largest ever. Kellyanne Conway defended the claim on NBC's Meet the Press as 'alternative facts," a phrase that...

On January 21, 2017, White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer falsely claimed, "This was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration — period — both in person and around the globe." All figure...

Trump has repeatedly directed insults at Black women in public life, including calling Rep. Maxine Waters a 'low IQ person" and referring to former aide Omarosa Manigault Newman as a 'dog," a pattern ...

Trump made major promises that were not fulfilled, including that Mexico would pay for a border wall, that he would repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, and that he would deliver a sweeping inf...

Trump removed or forced out a large number of senior officials who disagreed with him or drew public attention to misconduct or election security, and then publicly criticized many of them. The turnov...

Trump's first term saw unusually high turnover among senior officials, with multiple changes in key roles such as chief of staff and national security adviser. Brookings tracked the turnover as histor...

Trump repeatedly suggested dropping nuclear bombs into hurricanes to disrupt them before landfall. NOAA had to publish explainer on why this would be catastrophic (radioactive fallout, wouldn't stop h...

Trump repeatedly praised, defended, and expressed admiration for the world's most brutal dictators including Putin, Kim Jong Un, Xi Jinping, and others.

Washington Post documented 30,573 false or misleading claims during Trump's first term alone—an average of 21 per day. The Post created a new, "Bottomless Pinocchio" category for falsehoods repeated 2...

A 2005 Access Hollywood recording released on October 7, 2016 captured Trump bragging about kissing and groping women without consent, including the line, "Grab "em by the pussy. "

Trump mocked New York Times reporter Serge Kovaleski who has arthrogryposis (limits joint movement) by flailing his arms, altering his voice, and contorting his face at a rally.

Trump has a pattern of misogynistic attacks on female journalists and public figures, often using degrading and appearance-based insults.

Four women who competed in 1997 Miss Teen USA pageant said Trump walked into dressing room while contestants - some as young as 15 - were changing. Mariah Billado (former Miss Vermont Teen USA) recall...

Trump took out full-page ads calling for death penalty for five Black and Latino teenagers later exonerated by DNA. He refused to apologize even after exoneration.

For decades, Trump claimed his grandfather came from Sweden. Both of Fred Trump's parents were actually German. Fred Trump lied about his ancestry due to anti-German sentiment. Trump perpetuated the f...

In October 1973, the U.S. Department of Justice sued Donald Trump, his father Fred Trump, and Trump Management for systematic violations of the Fair Housing Act. Evidence included Urban League testing...