President Trump issued an executive order to improve oversight of federal grantmaking.

The order addresses concerns about misuse of taxpayer money by focusing on alignment of grants with national interests and improved agency accountability.

Specific actions include implementing rigorous review processes for funding opportunity announcements and discretionary grants, revising the Uniform Guidance to streamline application requirements and limit administrative costs, and providing for termination of grants not aligned with national interests.

This aims to prevent the funding of projects that promote certain ideologies, compromise public safety or waste taxpayer resources.

President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order establishing the White House Task Force on the 2028 Summer Olympics.

The Task Force, chaired by the President and vice-chaired by the Vice President, will coordinate federal efforts to ensure the safety and security of the Games, including managing transportation, entry/exit processes, visa processing, and interagency cooperation with state and local partners.

The order outlines the task force's functions, membership, reporting structure and termination date, emphasizing a collaborative federal approach to support the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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.

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.

President Donald J. Trump issued a Presidential Permit authorizing the City of Laredo, Texas, to expand and operate a vehicular crossing at the Laredo-Colombia Solidarity International Bridge.

The permit details numerous conditions, including compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, environmental mitigation measures, and reporting requirements to the President and other agencies.

The permit is contingent upon diplomatic approval from the Mexican government, and construction cannot begin until after this approval.

The permit will expire in five years if construction hasn't started by then.

President Donald J. Trump issued a Presidential Permit authorizing Green Corridors, LLC to construct, maintain, and operate a commercial elevated guideway border crossing near Laredo, Texas.

The permit is contingent upon Green Corridors, LLC meeting several conditions, including fulfilling funding and operational requirements, complying with environmental regulations, and obtaining necessary permits from various federal, state, and local agencies.

The project is subject to various oversight mechanisms, including regular inspections and reporting requirements; the permit is also subject to revocation or amendment at the President's discretion.

The permit clearly defines the responsibilities of Green Corridors and the respective agencies to ensure a successful and compliant project while also establishing a 5-year deadline to commence construction.

This presidential memorandum orders the deployment of at least 2,000 National Guard personnel, along with additional regular Armed Forces as needed, for up to 60 days to protect Department of Homeland Security personnel (particularly ICE) and federal property during protests against federal immigration enforcement.

The action cites recent incidents of violence and threats against federal personnel and facilities, justifying the mobilization as necessary to protect federal interests and maintain the authority of the government.

President Trump issued a proclamation suspending the entry of foreign nationals seeking to attend Harvard University under student or exchange visitor programs.

The action cites concerns over Harvard's alleged failure to cooperate with federal investigations into national security risks and alleged misconduct among foreign students, insufficient discipline of student conduct violations, and extensive ties to foreign governments, including adversaries.

It also alleges discrimination against American students and faculty.

The president asserts that these actions are necessary to protect national security and uphold the rule of law.

The proclamation sets forth specific procedures including a 90-day review to determine whether to extend the suspension.