Trump Promises to Defund “Sanctuary” jurisdictions. Here’s What Courts Have ruled on conditions
Federal courts have significantly constrained the Trump administration's ability to defund sanctuary jurisdictions by conditioning federal grants on...
Steve Levine
Steve Levine is the editor of donaldtrumpclassaction.com. He builds consumer-facing resources on class action lawsuits and settlements, including OpenClassActions.com, which has been cited by Krebs on Security and Food & Wine. Coverage here works from primary sources — court dockets, Federal Register entries and official agency statements.
Trump Claims He Will Make English the official language. Here’s What That Changes
On March 1, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14224, designating English as the official language of the United States.
Trump Says He Will End “late counting” in elections. Here’s Why counts take time
President Trump has not explicitly stated he will "end late counting" in a specific 2026 statement, but his recent actions reveal a clear intent to...
Trump Promises to Ban ballot harvesting nationally. Here’s the Legal Challenge
President Trump's proposal to ban ballot harvesting nationally faces significant constitutional hurdles that could prevent such a ban from ever becoming...
Trump Claims He Will End mail voting “everywhere.” Here’s Why Election Rules Are State Based
President Trump cannot unilaterally end mail voting "everywhere" because the Constitution explicitly grants states—not the President—authority over how...
Trump Says He Will Create a national voter ID standard. Here’s What States Control
States control voter eligibility standards for federal elections—a constitutional reality that constrains Trump's recent push for a national voter ID...
Trump Promises to End “Weaponized IRS.” Here’s What Oversight Already Exists
The IRS already operates under multiple layers of federal oversight designed to prevent political weaponization.
Trump Claims He Will Make IVF Covered by insurance. Here’s What Federal ERISA Limits Mean
Trump's promise to make IVF covered by insurance or government payment does not reflect what his administration has actually implemented.
Trump Says He Will End Federal Funding for homeless programs. Here’s What Those Grants Do
President Trump has proposed eliminating federal funding for homeless programs as part of his FY2026 budget request, which would cut $532 million from the...
Trump Promises to Cut Energy Costs by 50%. Here’s What Share of Bills Is Distribution Fees
Distribution and delivery fees make up roughly one-quarter to two-fifths of your electric bill—and in some states like New York, they consume more than...