Directives Published June 2025
Presidential directives and executive orders issued by the White House in June 2025.
Summary
- 30th Jun 25 A presidential permit was granted to Junction Pipeline Company, LLC, authorizing the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of pipeline facilities in Toole County, Montana, for importing crude oil and petroleum products from Canada. View
- 30th Jun 25 The President reissued and amended NSPM-5, adjusting Cuba policy to strengthen the embargo, restrict financial transactions with the Cuban government, and increase support for the Cuban people. View
- 30th Jun 25 The executive order revoked Syria sanctions, amended several previous executive orders, and directed the relevant government agencies towards implementing new measures regarding Syrian policy for accountability and international cooperation. View
- 30th Jun 25 A presidential permit was granted to Steel Reef US Pipelines LLC to operate and maintain existing pipeline facilities in North Dakota for natural gas liquids export to Canada, subject to specific conditions. View
- 30th Jun 25 Federal agencies were directed to improve information sharing and create a common application for funding energy infrastructure and critical mineral projects. View
- 23rd Jun 25 The President ordered a limited military strike against Iranian nuclear facilities on June 21, 2025, citing national security and self-defense. View
- 20th Jun 25 A presidential permit was issued to the City of Eagle Pass, Texas, authorizing the expansion and continued operation of a vehicular and pedestrian border crossing at the Camino Real International Bridge. View
- 19th Jun 25 The President extended the TikTok enforcement delay until September 17, 2025, preventing enforcement actions for non-compliance prior to that date, and clarified the Executive branch's exclusive enforcement authority. View
- 17th Jun 25 President Trump issued a proclamation declaring June 17, 2025, as a day commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill. View
- 16th Jun 25 The President implemented the US-UK Economic Prosperity Deal, adjusting tariffs on automobiles and aerospace products and establishing future quotas for aluminum and steel. View
- 16th Jun 25 The President sent numerous nominations to the Senate for confirmation of appointees to various key governmental positions. View
- 13th Jun 25 President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring June 15, 2025, as Father's Day. View
- 13th Jun 25 President Trump proclaimed June 14, 2025, as Flag Day and the week of June 8-14, 2025, as National Flag Week, directing flag displays on Federal buildings and encouraging nationwide observance. View
- 13th Jun 25 The President conditionally approved the acquisition of United States Steel Corporation by Nippon Steel Corporation, contingent upon the execution and continued compliance with a national security agreement designed to mitigate national security risks. View
- 13th Jun 25 President Trump proclaimed June 14, 2025, as the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States Army, highlighting its historical contributions and current strength under his leadership. View
- 13th Jun 25 A presidential permit was issued to expand the Laredo-Colombia Solidarity International Bridge, subject to various conditions for environmental protection, regulatory compliance, and reporting. View
- 12th Jun 25 A previous presidential memorandum prioritizing environmental concerns in the Columbia River Basin was revoked, and plans to breach four dams were halted to preserve hydroelectric power generation. View
- 12th Jun 25 Federal agencies were directed to consolidate wildfire programs, incentivize local wildfire preparedness, strengthen wildfire mitigation efforts, and modernize wildfire prevention and response techniques. View
- 9th Jun 25 A presidential permit was issued authorizing Green Corridors, LLC to build a commercial elevated guideway border crossing near Laredo, Texas, subject to multiple conditions. View
- 8th Jun 25 The President ordered the mobilization of National Guard and regular Armed Forces to protect Department of Homeland Security (DHS) personnel and federal property from violent protests. View
- 6th Jun 25 The President issued an executive order to reform regulations, advance research, and promote international collaboration for supersonic flight. View
- 6th Jun 25 A federal task force was established, new airspace regulations were mandated, counter-UAS technology development was directed, improved information sharing was implemented, and stronger law enforcement was authorized. View
- 6th Jun 25 The President issued an executive order to accelerate drone technology commercialization, integrate unmanned aircraft systems into national airspace, strengthen domestic production, and promote export of American-made drones while also initiating an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) pilot program. View
- 6th Jun 25 The Presidential Action amended Executive Orders 13694 and 14144 to improve national cybersecurity by updating software development standards, preparing for post-quantum computing, and incorporating AI into cyber defenses. View
- 6th Jun 25 The President directed the Secretary of Health and Human Services to take action to curb waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicaid, aiming to align payment rates with those of Medicare. View
- 6th Jun 25 The President proclaimed June 2025 as National Ocean Month, highlighting actions taken to enhance American maritime dominance and utilize ocean resources for economic and security benefits. View
- 5th Jun 25 The president suspended the entry of foreign nationals to attend Harvard University under student or exchange visitor programs, citing national security concerns and alleged non-compliance with federal laws. View
- 5th Jun 25 The President directed an investigation into potential misuse of presidential authority by former President Biden's aides, focusing on the use of an autopen and the concealment of alleged cognitive decline. View
- 5th Jun 25 A presidential proclamation was issued fully or partially suspending the entry of nationals from 19 countries due to national security and public safety concerns, citing deficient vetting processes, high visa overstay rates, and a lack of cooperation in accepting back removable nationals. View
- 3rd Jun 25 The president increased tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 percent, modified existing tariffs, and provided different treatment for imports from the United Kingdom. View
Presidential Permit: Authorizing Junction Pipeline Company, LLC to Construct, Connect, Operate, and Maintain Pipeline Facilities at Toole County, Montana, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
President Donald J. Trump issued a presidential permit to Junction Pipeline Company, LLC, allowing the construction, operation, and maintenance of pipeline facilities at the US-Canada border in Toole County, Montana.
The permit authorizes the import of crude oil and various petroleum products from Canada.
However, the permit is explicitly subject to numerous conditions, including adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, regular inspections by relevant agencies, and removal of the facilities upon permit termination.
The permit also reserves the right of the US government to take possession of the facilities for national security reasons, and emphasizes that it does not create any legally enforceable rights against the US government.
National Security Presidential Memorandum/NSPM-5
President Trump's memorandum reissues and amends National Security Presidential Memorandum 5, revising US policy towards Cuba.
The policy prioritizes advancing human rights, strengthening the economic embargo, and channeling aid directly to the Cuban people rather than the government.
Specific actions outlined include adjustments to financial transaction regulations, stricter enforcement of travel restrictions, and increased support for internet access and independent media in Cuba.
The memorandum also emphasizes promoting democracy and the rule of law while opposing international efforts to lift the embargo until a transition government is established.
Providing for the Revocation of Syria Sanctions
President Trump issued an executive order revoking previously imposed sanctions on Syria, citing a fundamental shift in the government's policies and actions following the transition to President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
The order terminates several previous executive orders related to Syria sanctions, while simultaneously expanding the scope of others to address the ongoing need for accountability regarding war crimes and human rights abuses committed under previous leadership.
The order directs the Secretaries of State, Treasury, and Commerce, among others, to implement the changes, including examining the criteria of the Caesar Act to potentially further sanction suspensions.
Presidential Permit Authorizing Steel Reef US Pipelines LLC To Operate and Maintain Pipeline Facilities at Burke County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
President Donald J. Trump issued a permit to Steel Reef US Pipelines LLC, allowing the operation and maintenance of existing pipeline facilities at the US-Canada border in Burke County, North Dakota for the export of natural gas liquids to Canada.
The permit outlines specific conditions, including adherence to all applicable laws and regulations, mandatory inspections by federal, state, and local agencies, and provisions for the removal of facilities upon permit termination.
It clarifies that the permit does not create any legally enforceable rights against the United States.
Simplifying the Funding of Energy Infrastructure and Critical Mineral and Material Projects
President Trump issued a memorandum to streamline federal funding for energy infrastructure and critical mineral projects.
The memorandum mandates that agencies share information regarding funding applications and commitments with the National Energy Dominance Council (NEDC).
The action also requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the NEDC to develop a common application for accessing these funding opportunities, enabling applicants to apply to multiple programs simultaneously.
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate
On June 21, 2025, US forces launched a precision strike against three Iranian nuclear facilities at the President's direction.
The President justified the action as necessary to advance vital US national interests and to collectively defend the US ally, Israel, by eliminating Iran's nuclear program.
The strike was designed to be limited in scope and minimize casualties and potential for escalation.
The President claims to have acted within his constitutional authority and in compliance with international law, reporting this to Congress as required by the War Powers Resolution.
Presidential Permit Authorizing the City of Eagle Pass, Texas, to Expand and Continue to Maintain and Operate a Vehicular and Pedestrian Border Crossing at the Camino Real International Bridge Land Port of Entry
President Donald J. Trump issued a Presidential Permit authorizing the City of Eagle Pass, Texas, to expand the Camino Real International Bridge.
The permit allows for the addition of six vehicle lanes in a new span, alongside the existing bridge, and includes detailed conditions covering construction, maintenance, environmental protection, and reporting requirements.
The permit's validity is contingent upon compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, and it mandates the City to secure necessary approvals, mitigate environmental impacts, and coordinate with relevant US and Mexican agencies.
The permit also emphasizes that it doesn't create any legally enforceable rights against the US government.
Further Extending the TikTok Enforcement Delay
President Trump issued an executive order further extending the enforcement delay of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, specifically concerning TikTok, until September 17, 2025.
The order directs the Department of Justice to refrain from enforcing the Act against any entity for noncompliance during this period and to issue guidance clarifying this position.
The order emphasizes the Executive branch's exclusive authority to enforce the Act, preempting state or private actions.
The extension aims to balance national security concerns with the need for considered action.