Jul 24, 2017 | Foreign Policy
Executive Decision Issued on July 19, 2017 Policy Summary Before President Trump’s July 9th meeting with the G20, the administration decided to conclude an operation that provided weapons to anti-Assad rebels in Syria, according to senior administration officials....
Jul 24, 2017 | Immigration
Supreme Court Order Issued on July 19, 2017 Policy Summary In response to an appeal from the state of Hawaii (which I discuss in detail here), the Supreme Court issued an order in a pending case, which provided both good and bad news for opponents of Trump’s Travel...
Jul 24, 2017 | Health & Gender
Failed Legislation Failed on July 18, 2017 Policy Summary On Tuesday, the GOP accepted another defeat on the healthcare front, conceding once again to “let Obamacare fail” on its own. This conclusion comes after a delay due to lack of support, a delay due to John...
Jul 23, 2017 | Environment
Failed Legislation Passed in the House on February 3, 2017 Defeated in the Senate on May 10, 2017 Update: July 3, 2017 After the GOP failed attempt to reverse the Obama-era methane flaring restriction, Donald Trump attacked the rule using his energy plan, and EPA...
Jul 19, 2017 | Immigration
Agency Level Policy Reviews and Executive Orders Ongoing Policy Summary As the courts have nullified Trump’s ability to ban immigration from Muslim majority countries outright, the Trump Administration has used other methods, not currently under judicial review,...
