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Executive Orders and Presidential Actions

June


June 19, 2025

Executive Order | Further Extending the TikTok Enforcement Delay

Extends the enforcement delay of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, including actions against TikTok, until September 17, 2025. The EO bars the Department of Justice from imposing penalties during and prior to this period, and the Attorney General is directed to issue guidance and letters affirming no violations occurred. The EO also defending the Executive Branch’s sole enforcement authority under the Act, which has been contested.

June 16, 2025

Executive Orders | Implementing the General Terms of The United States of America-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal

Fact Sheet: Implementing the General Terms of the US-UK Economic Prosperity Deal

Announces the Economic Prosperity Deal between the United States and United Kingdom, granting US exporters expanded access to British markets and prioritizing US national security and economic interests. The US will implement reduced tariffs and tariff-rate quotas on UK automobiles, aerospace products, steel, and aluminum, contingent on UK compliance with supply chain and national security standards.

June 13, 2025

Executive Order | Regarding the Proposed Acquisition of the United States Steel Corporation by Nippon Steel Corporation

Amends a prior order blocking Nippon Steel’s acquisition of US Steel to now allow the transaction if a satisfactory national security agreement is executed and enforced. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) is authorized to oversee and enforce the agreement, with the President reserving the right to impose further restrictions as needed.

June 13, 2025

Presidential Memoranda | Presidential Permit Authorizing the City of Laredo, Texas, to Expand and Continue to Maintain, and Operate a Vehicular Border Crossing at the Laredo-Colombia Solidarity International Bridge Land Port of Entry

Grants the City of Laredo, Texas a permit to expand and operate the Laredo-Colombia Solidarity International Bridge, subject to numerous conditions, including compliance with applicable laws, environmental mitigation, and inspection requirements. The permit must be acted upon within five years, can be revoked or amended by the President, and does not create enforceable rights against the United States.

June 12, 2025

Memorandum for the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of Energy, the Secretary of the Army, and the Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality | Stopping Radical Environmentalism to Generate Power for the Columbia River Basin

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Stops the Green Agenda in the Columbia River Basin

Revokes the prior administration’s memorandum protecting fish habitats and dam building. Directs federal agencies to withdraw from related agreements and environmental review processes. The order also requires a status report within 30 days on commitments, funds, and steps needed to reverse these policies and prioritizes critical energy infrastructure.

June 9, 2025

Presidential Memoranda | Presidential Permit Authorizing Green Corridors, LLC, to Construct, Maintain and Operate a Commercial Elevated Guideway Border Crossing Near Laredo, Texas, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Mexico

Grants Green Corridors, LLC a permit to build and operate an elevated cross-border guideway in Laredo, Texas, subject to extensive conditions, including compliance with applicable laws, environmental regulations and obtaining approvals from relevant authorities. The permit is valid for five years from issuance, can be amended or revoked by the President and allows for construction only after all required permits, agreements and planning requirements have been met.

June 7, 2025

Memorandum for the Secretary of Defense, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Homeland Security | Department of Defense Security for the Protection of Department of Homeland Security Functions

Authorizes the President to call at least 2,000 National Guard troops, and if needed other military personnel, into federal service to protect Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, other federal personnel and federal property. The secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Attorney General and secretary of Homeland Security, is tasked with coordinating and managing these forces for as long as needed, up to 60 days.

June 6, 2025

Executive Order | Leading the World in Supersonic Flight

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Takes Action to Lead the World in Supersonic Flight

Aims to reestablish the US as a global leader in supersonic flight by updating regulations, creating noise standards and facilitating the testing and development of advanced supersonic technologies. It also promotes international collaboration and regulatory alignment to enable safe, sustainable and commercially viable supersonic air travel.

June 6, 2025

Executive Order | Restoring American Airspace Sovereignty

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restores American Airspace Sovereignty

Establishes a federal initiative to address growing threats from unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), such as drones used by criminals and foreign actors, by enhancing airspace security through updated regulations, improved enforcement and coordinated federal action. It creates a task force to restore airspace sovereignty, directs federal agencies to implement detection and counter-UAS measures and proposes expanded protections around critical sites and events.

June 6, 2025

Executive Order | Unleashing American Drone Dominance

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Unleashes American Drone Dominance

Outlines a comprehensive national strategy to accelerate the safe integration, commercialization and global export of US-manufactured drones and eVTOL aircraft. It directs multiple agencies to remove regulatory barriers, promote domestic production, ensure national security in drone supply chains and strengthen military and commercial drone capabilities to maintain US leadership in advanced aviation technologies.

June 6, 2025

Executive Order | Sustaining Select Efforts to Strengthen the Nation’s Cybersecurity and Amending Executive Order 13694 And Executive Order 14144

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Reprioritizes Cybersecurity Efforts to Protect America

Alters prior executive orders to strengthen US cybersecurity policy, emphasizing threats from foreign adversaries like China, Russia and others, while directing agencies to update standards, promote secure software development, prepare for quantum threats and integrate AI into cyber defense. It also tightens sanctions authority to target foreign actors engaging in significant malicious cyber activities.

June 6, 2025

Memorandum for the Secretary of Health and Human Services the Administrators of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services | Eliminating Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in Medicaid

Targets state practices that allegedly inflate reimbursement rates beyond Medicare levels and threaten the program’s sustainability. To preserve Medicaid for vulnerable Americans and protect federal resources, the secretary of Health and Human Services is directed to align payment rates with Medicare where legally possible.

June 4, 2025

Proclamation | Enhancing National Security by Addressing Risks at Harvard University

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump is Restoring Gold Standard Science in America

Suspends the entry of foreign nationals seeking to study or participate in exchange programs at Harvard University, citing the university’s refusal to share required information with the federal government, its alleged ties to foreign adversaries and ongoing civil rights violations. The suspension will remain in effect for six months and may be extended based on further review.

June 4, 2025

Proclamation | Restricting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Restricts the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats

Proclaims a full or partial entry suspensions for nationals from 19 countries based on a review mandated by Executive Order 14161. These restrictions aim to prevent the entry of individuals from countries that fail to provide sufficient identity and security information, with the goal of protecting US citizens and encouraging international cooperation on vetting standards.

June 3, 2025

Proclamation | Adjusting Imports of Aluminum and Steel into the United States

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Increases Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum

Increases the tariff rate from 25% to 50% on steel and aluminum imports effective June 4, 2025. Exceptions are made for imports from the United Kingdom under the US-UK Economic Prosperity Deal, and the secretary of Commerce is directed to continue monitoring and authorized to potentially adjust the measures as needed.

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