66 news articles about Inconsistency Between Rhetoric and Action 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 Makes GOP Convention Attendees Pledge To Vote And ‘Cheat Like Hell’ In Bizarre Moment
Forbes, Sep 11, 2026
- Drone-Defense Startup Needed Connections, so It Hired Eric Trump
The Wall Street Journal, Aug 27, 2026
- Trump votes by mail after calling ballots 'inherently corrupt'
AFP, Aug 18, 2026
- Marco Rubio’s Disappearing Signal Chat
The Atlantic, Jul 14, 2026
- Hegseth, Rubio, and Caine Had an Auto-Deleting Signal Chat
The Atlantic, Jun 29, 2026
- ‘The Worst Leak That I’ve Witnessed’: U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Leaves Its Digital Keys Out in Public on GitHub
Gizmodo, May 18, 2026
- White House Secures Foreign Steel for Ballroom Project
The New York Times, Apr 8, 2026
- Trump, Who Calls Mail-in Voting ‘Cheating,’ Just Voted by Mail
The New York Times, Mar 24, 2026
- Trump Spent Years Denouncing U.S. Intervention. Now He's Toppling Foreign Leaders.
The Wall Street Journal, Mar 2, 2026
- U.S. Budget Hole Set to Deepen by Trillions
The Wall Street Journal, Feb 11, 2026
- Trump, in an Escalation, Calls for Republicans to 'Nationalize' Elections
The New York Times, Feb 2, 2026
- Pirro Threatens Jail Time for Lawful Gun Owners Who Travel to D.C. With Firearms
The New York Times, Feb 2, 2026
- Gun rights groups blast Trump over Minnesota response
Politico, Jan 27, 2026
- Renaming Defense Department Could Cost Taxpayers $125 Million
The New York Times, Jan 14, 2026
- Trump says the U.S. government may reimburse oil companies for rebuilding Venezuela's infrastructure
NBC News, Jan 5, 2026
- FDA approved a $250,000 Singapore work trip during government shutdown, records show
CNBC, Dec 15, 2025
- Hegseth in 2016 repeatedly warned of Trump issuing unlawful military orders
CNN, Dec 8, 2025
- Questions arise over strikingly similar signatures by Trump on recent pardons
The Guardian, Nov 15, 2025
- Justice Department Seeks to Block California Redistricting
The Wall Street Journal, Nov 13, 2025
- Trump's Pentagon name change could cost up to $2 billion
NBC News, Nov 12, 2025
- Trump Organization requested record number of foreign workers in 2025
The Hill, Nov 12, 2025
- US hits $38 trillion in debt, after the fastest accumulation of $1 trillion outside of the pandemic
AP News, Oct 22, 2025
- Trump Administration to Release Farm Aid Frozen by Shutdown
The Wall Street Journal, Oct 21, 2025
- Coast Guard Buys Two Private Jets for Noem, Costing $172 Million
The New York Times, Oct 18, 2025
- Trump boosts Argentina's Milei with $20 billion lifeline as U.S. buys pesos
CNBC, Oct 9, 2025
- Trump's Immigration Push Diverts U.S. Agents From Drug, Money and Sex-Crime Cases
The Wall Street Journal, Oct 6, 2025
- Trump no longer distancing himself from Project 2025 as he uses shutdown to further pursue its goals
AP News, Oct 3, 2025
- Summoned U.S. Military Officers Are Expected to Hear a 'Rally the Troops' Message
The New York Times, Sep 26, 2025
- U.S. Treasury Chief Hints at Argentina Financial Rescue
The Wall Street Journal, Sep 22, 2025
- Bessent made mortgage claims similar to ones Trump cited to try to fire Fed's Cook: Report
CNBC, Sep 17, 2025
- Department of War rebrand may cost taxpayer $1bn despite wasteful spend crackdown
The Mirror, Sep 7, 2025
- Even the NRA is against Trump team plan to ban trans people from owning firearms
The Independent, Sep 6, 2025
- Trump Is Accusing Foes With Multiple Mortgages of Fraud. Records Show 3 of His Cabinet Members Have Them.
ProPublica, Sep 4, 2025
- Trump's DOJ considering banning trans people from buying guns
New York Post, Sep 4, 2025
- Trump Administration Takes Control of Union Station in Washington, D.C.
The Wall Street Journal, Aug 27, 2025
- Tulsi Gabbard Blindsided CIA Over Revoking Clearance of Undercover Officer
The Wall Street Journal, Aug 27, 2025
- Trump says DOJ will sue California over redistricting as he celebrates similar Texas effort
CNBC, Aug 25, 2025
- ICE aims to spend millions on decked-out vehicles for D.C. operation
The Washington Post, Aug 20, 2025
- Government papers found in an Alaskan hotel reveal new details of Trump-Putin summit
NPR, Aug 16, 2025
- ICE Adds Random Person to Group Chat, Exposes Details of Manhunt in Real-Time
404 Media, Aug 14, 2025
- A 'beautiful' ballroom and a new Lincoln bathroom: Trump relishes remaking the White House
NBC News, Jul 31, 2025
- Stunning amount Trump's Scotland trip will cost taxpayers – largely to promote his golf courses there: report
The Independent, Jul 26, 2025
- FEMA to send states $608 million to build migrant detention centers
NBC News, Jul 25, 2025
- Trump's signing of 'One Big Beautiful Bill' includes $85 million to move space shuttle Discovery from Smithsonian to Texas
Space.com, Jul 4, 2025
- Trump Goes on a Charm Offensive as He Woos Holdout Republicans
The New York Times, Jul 2, 2025
- Senate Reconciliation Bill Could Add Over $4 Trillion to Debt
Crfb, Jun 27, 2025
- Inside Trump's Extraordinary Turnaround on Immigration Raids
The New York Times, Jun 14, 2025
- Trump tax bill would add $2.4 trillion to deficits, Congressional Budget Office says
CNBC, Jun 4, 2025
- Trump calls for scrapping debt limit
The Hill, Jun 4, 2025
- Breaking Down What's in the GOP Tax Bill
The Wall Street Journal, May 22, 2025
- Pentagon spent at least $21 million on flights to Guantanamo, which currently holds 32 migrants
NBC News, May 12, 2025
- Drudge Report owner threatens Trump with '$1 TRILLION lawsuit' after White House launched copycat news site
The Daily Mail, May 1, 2025
- Hegseth had an unsecured internet line set up in his office to connect to Signal, AP sources say
AP News, Apr 24, 2025
- Hegseth Said to Have Shared Attack Details in Second Signal Chat
The New York Times, Apr 20, 2025
- Waltz's team set up at least 20 Signal group chats for crises across the world
Politico, Apr 2, 2025
- Hegseth Brought His Wife to Sensitive Meetings With Foreign Military Officials
The Wall Street Journal, Mar 28, 2025
- Waltz and staff used Gmail for government communications, officials say
The Washington Post, Mar 28, 2025
- Here Are the Attack Plans That Trump's Advisers Shared on Signal
The Atlantic, Mar 26, 2025
- Top Trump Officials Debated War Plans on Unclassified Chat Shared With Journalist
The Wall Street Journal, Mar 24, 2025
- The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans
The Atlantic, Mar 24, 2025
- Trump's Florida golf weekends are costing taxpayers $18m, report says – as he hits the links again
The Independent, Mar 8, 2025
- Who Paid for Trump's Transition to Power? The Donors Are Still Unknown.
The New York Times, Mar 6, 2025
- Some DOGE Staffers Are Drawing Six-Figure Government Salaries
Wired, Mar 4, 2025
- Elon Musk's business empire is built on $38 billion in government funding
The Washington Post, Feb 26, 2025
- Trump administration orders halt to NYC toll meant to fight traffic and fund mass transit
AP News, Feb 19, 2025
- Where Trump policies and Project 2025 proposals match up
CBS News, Feb 3, 2025