Civicslog

Tracking presidential actions and other news.

Action Area: law

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Establishment of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and United States Digital Asset Stockpile.

Date: 2025-03-07

Source: whitehouse.gov

Type: presidential-action

Action areas: economy federal-regulations law

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3/7/2025: EO:Establishment of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and United States Digital Asset Stockpile.Consolidates seized digital assets currently under federal control.

Addressing the Risk From Perkins Coie, LLP

Date: 2025-03-06

Source: whitehouse.gov

Type: presidential-action

Action areas: federal-investigation law dei

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3/6/2025: EO:Addressing the Risk From Perkins Coie, LLP. Suspends security clearances for the law firm’s employees, citing involvement in the “Steele dossier” during the 2016 election and its hiring practices. Mandates a review of the firm’s federal contracts and a review of DEI practices within major law firms.

Designating English as the Official Language of the United States

Date: 2025-03-01

Source: whitehouse.gov

Type: presidential-action

Action areas: industry law

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Revokes an EO from 2000 that directed agencies to provide non-English language materials. Directs agencies to carry out their duties as “they deem necessary” but does not direct them to stop providing non-English language materials.

Suspension of Security Clearances and Evaluation of Government Contracts

Date: 2025-02-25

Source: whitehouse.gov

Type: presidential-action

Action areas: staffing law revenge

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2/25/2025: Memo:Suspension of Security Clearances and Evaluation of Government Contracts. Directs agencies to remove clearances for the law firm Covington & Burling (and a named attorney, Peter Koski), and to evaluate government contracts with the firm. Koski and Covington & Burling worked with former Special Counsel Jack Smith (Trump criminal cases).

Acting AUSA, Two Others Resign Over Dismissal of NYC Mayor Adams’s Federal Corruption Suit

Date: 2025-02-13

Source: apnews.com

Type: news

Action areas: federal-investigation law

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Acting AUSA, Two Others Resign Over Dismissal of NYC Mayor Adams’s Federal Corruption Suit.

Pausing Foreign Corrupt Practices Act…

Date: 2025-02-10

Source: whitehouse.gov

Type: presidential-action

Action areas: federal-investigation law foreign-policy

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Pausing Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Directs DOJ to review current FCPA investigations and undertake no new ones for 180 days.

Protecting Second Amendment Rights

Date: 2025-02-07

Source: whitehouse.gov

Type: presidential-action

Action areas: law

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TFG loves his EOs: Protecting Second Amendment Rights.

Trump II Pardons Silk Round Founder Ross Ullbricht

Date: 2025-01-21

Source: thehill.com

Type: news

Action areas: law pardons

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Trump II Pardons Silk Round Founder Ross Ullbricht: Ullbricht had been sentenced to life in prison for his actions facilitating drug sales, etc on his website. Trump II said the pardon fulfilled a promise he made to the Libertarian Party during the election.

Trump II Takes a Break From Signing EOs to Pardon 1,500 Jan. 6th Rioters/Insurgents/Conspiracists, Including Proud Boys Leaders

Date: 2025-01-20

Source: cbsnews.com

Type: news

Action areas: law pardons

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Trump II Takes a Break From Signing EOs to Pardon 1,500 Jan. 6th Rioters/Insurgents/Conspiracists, Including Proud Boys Leaders.

Trump II Announces Lawyer Harmeet Dhillion to Head the DOJ’s Civil Rights division.

Date: 2024-12-09

Source: washingtontimes.com

Type: news

Action areas: staffing law

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Trump II Announces Lawyer Harmeet Dhillion to Head the DOJ’s Civil Rights division.

Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi Picked to be Trump II AG Nominee

Date: 2024-11-21

Source: thehill.com

Type: "news"

Action areas: staffing law

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Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi Picked to be Trump II AG Nominee.

Trump II AG Nominee Matt Gaetz Withdraws From Consideration

Date: 2024-11-21

Source: cnbc.com

Type: "news"

Action areas: staffing law

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Trump II AG Nominee Matt Gaetz Withdraws From Consideration.