Trump Says He Will Cut FEMA Spending. Here’s What FEMA Actually Funds
FEMA funds disaster response, recovery assistance, emergency preparedness, mitigation programs that reduce future disaster damage, and grants to state and...
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Trump Promises to Remove “Critical Race Theory” From Schools. Here’s Who Sets Curriculum
Despite Trump's promise to remove "Critical Race Theory" from schools, the federal government has remarkably limited direct authority over what is taught...
Trump Promises to Renegotiate Trade Deals With Mexico and Canada. Here’s the USMCA Process
President Trump has indicated plans to renegotiate the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the 2020 trade pact that replaced the 1994 North...
Trump Says He Will Repeal the Corporate Minimum Tax. Here’s What Companies Pay Now
Donald Trump has repeatedly promised to repeal the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT), claiming it hurts American businesses and competitiveness.
Trump Promises to Make Interest on Car Loans Tax Deductible. Here’s Who Would Benefit
If Donald Trump's proposed tax deduction for car loan interest becomes law, the primary beneficiaries would be high-income borrowers who itemize...
Trump Says He Will Declare Cartels Terrorist Organizations. Here’s What That Changes Legally
When President Trump declares drug cartels as terrorist organizations, it fundamentally shifts the legal tools available to federal authorities to pursue...
Trump Promises to Expand Work Requirements for Benefits. Here’s Which Programs Could Change
President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," signed in July 2025, fundamentally restructured work requirements across the nation's largest benefit...
Trump Says He Will End “Catch and Release.” Here’s How Detention Capacity Limits Work
When Trump says he will end "catch and release," he's referring to the practice of releasing immigrants into the U.S.
Trump Says He Will Close the CFPB. Here’s What It Would Take Legally
Trump cannot unilaterally close the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) without congressional action, despite his repeated promises to do so.
Trump Promises to Remove “Woke” Rules From the Military. Here’s What Policies Are in Place
Former President Donald Trump has promised to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs from the military, framing them as "woke"...