111 news articles about Authoritarian Signals during the Trump Administration's second term, with a link to every original report. Part of the Second Term Ledger, a running record of the Trump Administration's second term. Filtering by date and source needs JavaScript. All topics.
- Trump Says He Is Banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico From the White House
The Wall Street Journal, Sep 18, 2026
- A Central African Hotel Has Become a Nightmare Prison for U.S. Deportations
The New York Times, Sep 18, 2026
- Trump Makes GOP Convention Attendees Pledge To Vote And ‘Cheat Like Hell’ In Bizarre Moment
Forbes, Sep 11, 2026
- Trump’s Latest Target for a Name Change: New Mexico
The Wall Street Journal, Sep 7, 2026
- White House website now has computer games where users arrest immigrants
Metro (UK), Sep 4, 2026
- U.S. Mint puts golden $1 coin with Trump’s image into circulation
The Washington Post, Sep 2, 2026
- Navy Clears Blue Angels Pilot Following Low-Altitude Flyby
The Wall Street Journal, Jul 16, 2026
- Trump Dollar ‘Gold Coin’ to Go Into Production, Bessent Says
The Wall Street Journal, Jul 15, 2026
- Trump Attacks Socialists as He Speaks at Mount Rushmore
The Wall Street Journal, Jul 4, 2026
- Trump reveals new images of passport with his portrait to mark America’s 250th
The Washington Post, Jun 27, 2026
- Exclusive: Trump tells The Axios Show there are "no limits" to his power after Iran war
Axios, Jun 18, 2026
- Trump declares D.C.'s July 4 celebration a "TRUMP RALLY"
Axios, Jun 15, 2026
- Kennedy Center says it has fully removed Trump’s name from its building
CNN, Jun 13, 2026
- Trump could also tear down the Statue of Liberty, DOJ argues in defense of White House ballroom
Politico, Jun 5, 2026
- Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism job
The Washington Post, Jun 3, 2026
- White House Seeks to Impose Political Test on Billions in Federal Grants
The New York Times, Jun 2, 2026
- Trump floats MAGA rally instead of concert after musicians drop out of Freedom 250
NPR, May 31, 2026
- Trump Names Himself Headliner for 250th Birthday Kickoff
The Wall Street Journal, May 30, 2026
- Trump’s Name Must Be Removed From Kennedy Center, Judge Rules
The Wall Street Journal, May 29, 2026
- Trump’s team pushes for new $250 bill with his face on it — but there’s a big catch
New York Post, May 28, 2026
- The Late-Night Truth Social Storms That Offer a Window Into the President’s Mind
The Wall Street Journal, May 12, 2026
- Trump Goes on Dead-of-Night Posting Bender of Bonkers AI Pics — Including Trump on Mt. Rushmore
Mediaite, May 2, 2026
- Trump Vows ‘No More Mr. Nice Guy’ in 4 AM Iran Threat Featuring Image of Himself With Gun
Mediaite, Apr 29, 2026
- EXCLUSIVE: Trump State Department unveils bold new design for America250 passports
Fox News, Apr 28, 2026
- PUT TO DEATH Executions by firing squads, electrocution & gassing approved in US to speed up killings of most heinous criminals
The Sun, Apr 24, 2026
- Trump says ‘I’ll remember’ companies that don’t seek tariff refunds
CNBC, Apr 21, 2026
- Trump Criticizes Pope Leo, Deletes AI Image After Backlash
The Wall Street Journal, Apr 13, 2026
- Trump Warns Iran ‘Whole Civilization Will Die’
The Wall Street Journal, Apr 7, 2026
- Trump signs executive order limiting mail-in voting ahead of 2026 U.S. elections
CNBC, Mar 31, 2026
- Trump’s hand-picked panel votes to put his face on a US gold coin
The Washington Post, Mar 19, 2026
- Trump Says He Can Do 'Anything I Want' With Cuba
Usnews, Mar 16, 2026
- Trump Demands Death Penalty for Reporters in Unhinged War Rant
The Daily Beast, Mar 15, 2026
- US commanders tell troops Trump 'anointed by Jesus' to start Iran war sparking hundreds of complaints
The Mirror, Mar 3, 2026
- Trump Flat-Out Says Democrats Can't Be Legitimately Elected: 'Only Way They Can Get Elected Is to Cheat'
Mediaite, Feb 24, 2026
- Trump calls Supreme Court justices 'disloyal to the Constitution' over tariffs ruling
NBC News, Feb 20, 2026
- U.S. Immigration Deportees Held in Secret African Detention Facility
The Wall Street Journal, Feb 20, 2026
- Large Trump banner unfurled at DOJ
The Hill, Feb 19, 2026
- Trump says he will issue executive order to get voter-ID requirements before midterms
CNBC, Feb 13, 2026
- Trump wanted Dulles Airport, Penn Station named after him — in exchange for releasing federal funds
NBC News, Feb 5, 2026
- Trump, in an Escalation, Calls for Republicans to 'Nationalize' Elections
The New York Times, Feb 2, 2026
- Trump Calls for Arrest of Barack Obama
The American Conservative, Jan 30, 2026
- Minnesota troopers caught using sonic weapons at close range against peaceful ICE protesters
The Mirror, Jan 27, 2026
- 5 concerning things Trump has said about the 2026 elections
Roll Call, Jan 27, 2026
- ICE 'throw flash-bang at family car' as 6 kids hospitalized including a 6-month-old baby
The Mirror, Jan 15, 2026
- Did you not just learn?' ICE agents threaten MN churchgoer with Renee Good lesson
Raw Story, Jan 12, 2026
- Donald Trump Says He Wants 'Ownership' of Greenland Because It's 'Psychologically Important for Me'
People, Jan 12, 2026
- Trump Lays Out a Vision of Power Restrained Only by 'My Own Morality'
The New York Times, Jan 8, 2026
- The Trump Administration Says It's Illegal To Record Videos of ICE. Here's What the Law Says.
Reason, Jan 8, 2026
- Stephen Miller Offers a Strongman's View of the World
The New York Times, Jan 6, 2026
- U.S. Plays Down Quick Return to Democracy in Venezuela
The Wall Street Journal, Jan 4, 2026
- You're Next! Trump Threatens Colombia's 'Sick' President His Days Are Numbered After Maduro's Capture
Mediaite, Jan 4, 2026
- ICE plans $100 million 'wartime recruitment' push targeting gun shows, military fans for hires
The Washington Post, Dec 31, 2025
- Trump calls the New York Times 'a threat to national security' in late night social media rant
The Independent, Dec 23, 2025
- New Class of Warship to Be Named After Trump
The Wall Street Journal, Dec 22, 2025
- President Trump Announces Plans for New 'Trump Class' Warships
The New York Times, Dec 22, 2025
- Trump Calls Reports on His Health 'Treasonous'
Time, Dec 10, 2025
- US airstrike survivors clung to boat wreckage for an hour before second deadly attack, video shows
The Guardian, Dec 5, 2025
- Admiral denied Hegseth gave 'kill everybody' order in briefing to lawmakers
The Hill, Dec 4, 2025
- Survivors of Boat Strike Were Actively Continuing Drug Mission, Admiral to Tell Lawmakers
The Wall Street Journal, Dec 3, 2025
- Pentagon knew boat attack left survivors but still launched a follow-on strike, AP sources say
AP News, Dec 3, 2025
- Hegseth Says He Didn't See Strike on Alleged Drug Boat That Killed Survivors
The Wall Street Journal, Dec 2, 2025
- Newsmax Legal Analyst Andrew Napolitano Destroys Pete Hegseth in Stunning Commentary: 'Should Be Prosecuted for a War Crime!'
Mediaite, Dec 2, 2025
- White House confirms Hegseth authorized Sept. 2 strikes on drug boat
The Hill, Dec 1, 2025
- Lawmakers Suggest Follow-Up Boat Strike Could Be a War Crime
The New York Times, Nov 30, 2025
- Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all
The Washington Post, Nov 28, 2025
- Trump goes on late-night social media rant demanding Democrats who spoke out on military justice be jailed
The Independent, Nov 23, 2025
- Trump Calls for Arrest of Democrats Who Urged Troops to Disobey Illegal Orders
The Wall Street Journal, Nov 20, 2025
- U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols
The Washington Post, Nov 20, 2025
- Hegseth Is Purging Military Leaders With Little Explanation
The New York Times, Nov 7, 2025
- Pentagon readying thousands of Guard 'reaction forces' as U.S. mission widens
The Washington Post, Oct 30, 2025
- Trump Has Likened Himself to a King. South Korea Gave Him a Crown.
The New York Times, Oct 29, 2025
- Trump Posts Video Saying He Wants to Stay in Office '4Eva' After 7 Million Americans Rally for 'No Kings' Protests
People, Oct 20, 2025
- Trump posts AI video showing him dumping on No Kings protesters
NBC News, Oct 19, 2025
- Military Fired Artillery Over California Freeway on Saturday
The New York Times, Oct 18, 2025
- Opinion: Donald Trump's 12 unhinged moments as he 'plans' to launch missiles at California
The Mirror, Oct 16, 2025
- Biden Spared 37 Killers From Execution. Trump Ordered Up a Lifetime of Torment.
The Wall Street Journal, Oct 10, 2025
- Trump 'Determined' the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told
The New York Times, Oct 2, 2025
- Trump's smug photos inside Oval Office as government shuts down - including sinister prop on desk
The Mirror, Oct 1, 2025
- Trump, justifying domestic military action, tells Pentagon leaders to 'handle' the 'enemy from within'
Politico, Sep 30, 2025
- Trump Tells Military Brass US Faces 'Invasion From Within'
Bloomberg, Sep 30, 2025
- Trump suggests using 'dangerous' US cities as 'training grounds' for military
The Hill, Sep 30, 2025
- Donald Trump and Peter Thiel Are Using AI To Supercharge the Surveillance State
Reason, Sep 25, 2025
- Pete Hegseth Says the Renamed 'Department of War' Stands for 'Peace'
The Daily Beast, Sep 10, 2025
- Unhinged and Anti-American': Critics Erupt Over Trump's AI-Generated Threat
Mediaite, Sep 6, 2025
- Trump Claims the Power to Summarily Kill Suspected Drug Smugglers
The New York Times, Sep 4, 2025
- Trump Amps Up 'Dictator' Talk In Stunning New Cabinet Meeting Rant
Mediaite, Aug 26, 2025
- Trump says he could rename Department of Defense to Department of War soon
The Hill, Aug 25, 2025
- The cemetery of living men'
BBC, Aug 18, 2025
- Pentagon plan would create military 'reaction force' for civil unrest
The Washington Post, Aug 12, 2025
- ICE Is Sending People to a Prison in Africa's Only Absolute Monarchy
Mother Jones, Aug 8, 2025
- Trump's Domestic Use of Military Set to Get Worse, Leaked Memo Shows
The New Republic, Aug 2, 2025
- Marines train for war:' Veterans blast deployment of military to assist ICE in Florida
News 6, Jul 24, 2025
- Trump posts AI-generated video showing Obama getting arrested to 'YMCA'
Fox News, Jul 20, 2025
- Trump threatens to revoke US citizenship of longtime critic Rosie O'Donnell
Politico, Jul 12, 2025
- Meet the new national police force
CNN, Jul 9, 2025
- Iconic city is grinding to a halt as ICE raids send its many migrant workers into hiding
The Daily Mail, Jul 7, 2025
- Trump admin deploying 200 Marines to Florida to support ICE deportation raids
New York Post, Jul 3, 2025
- Scoop: Trump to limit sharing classified info with Congress after leak on Iran bombing damage
Axios, Jun 25, 2025
- Sen. Alex Padilla is forcibly removed from DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's news conference in Los Angeles
NBC News, Jun 12, 2025
- Trump authorizes deploying 2,000 more National Guard troops to LA
CNBC, Jun 9, 2025
- Trump LA protest response risks turning US military into political force, veterans warn
The Guardian, Jun 9, 2025
- Trump to Send 2,000 National Guard Troops to L.A. After Protests
The Wall Street Journal, Jun 8, 2025
- Trump Flipped On Us': MAGA Reacts to Potential National Citizen Database
Newsweek, Jun 4, 2025
- Price tag for Trump's military festival could reach $45 million
The Washington Post, May 15, 2025
- Trump says he's going to reopen Alcatraz prison. Doing so would be difficult and costly
AP News, May 5, 2025
- Trump, asked if he has to 'uphold the Constitution,' says, 'I don't know'
NBC News, May 4, 2025
- Trump sparks outrage with AI image of himself as Pope weeks after Francis' death
The Mirror, May 3, 2025
- Army plans for a potential parade on Trump's birthday call for 6,600 soldiers, AP learns
AP News, May 1, 2025
- Trump won't rule out seeking a third term in the White House, tells NBC News 'there are methods' for doing so
NBC News, Mar 30, 2025
- Homeland Security Secretary Visits El Salvador Prison
The Wall Street Journal, Mar 27, 2025
- Trump pardons 1,500 Jan. 6 rioters, abandons Biden-era policies
CNBC, Jan 20, 2025