> Running List Of Trump Dictatorial / Authoritarian Actions

We will start from today, 2024-11-13, moving forward.

Instructions: when a new actions occurs, post a reply detailing the action and I will add it to the list in this OP.

55. 2025-10-23: pardons associate who helped enriched him
54. 2025-10-22: plans to issue himself a check for $230M from US treasury
53. 2025-10-21: demolishes government landmark in nod to remake historic buildings in his image
52. 2025-10-15: ends press access to the military
51. 2025-09-25: prosecutes political rival
50: 2025-09-19: fires US prosecutor for not bringing charges against political rivals
49: 2025-09-18: threatens to revoke licenses of broadcasters that criticize him or his administration
48: 2025-09-12: uses pretext of Charlie Kirk killing to begin government crackdowns on political rivals
47: 2025-08-28: uses criminal investigations to intimidate and control political rivals and independent authorities
46. 2025-08-21: demands private medical records of American children who received transgender care
45. 2025-08-12: tells Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon to replace bank’s economist over tariff predictions
44. 2025-08-11: deploys federal agents and troops into DC
43. 2025-08-01: fires BLS bureaucrat for releasing poor jobs report
42. 2025-07-20: continues to threaten the press by filing lawsuits
41. 2025-07-04: nullifies law by fiat
40. 2025-07-01: opens new "gator gulag" to harshly detain ethnic minorities
39. 2025-06-21: launches an unprovoked military attack on a foreign country
38. 2025-06-07: deploys military assets to quell civilian protest
37. 2025-05-10: threatens to suspend habeas corpus
36. 2025-04-28: calls for investigations into news organizations that publish polls showing he has low approval ratings
35. 2025-04-25: arrests a judge
34. 2025-04-15: escalates threats again academia
33. 2025-03-28: moves to suppress history he has deemed to have "improper ideology"
32. 2025-03-28: launches multi-pronged attack on academia
31. 2025-03-26: began carrying out a campaign of retaliation against law firms in effort to eliminate legal representation in cases against him and his administration
30. 2025-03-17: illegally declared pardons to be null and void
29. 2025-03-17: disobeyed a court order
28. 2025-03-07: uses power of office to create a culture of silence for fear of retribution
27. 2025-03-03: plans to alter GDP calculation as a means to obfuscate economic performance
26. 2025-02-14: bans independent news organization for not towing the line for his administration
25. 2025-02-12: takes over control of cultural center of the nation
24. 2025-02-12: attacks the legitimacy of the courts as a co-equal branch of government
23. 2025-02-11: stops enforcement of bribery law
22. 2025-02-09: ramps up propaganda machine by falsifying press release dates in order to rig search results in a way that distorts his deportation statistics
21. 2025-02-04: indicates desire to unilaterally seize Gaza from the Palestinians
20. 2025-02-04: plans to deport US citizens to be imprisoned in El Salvador
19. 2025-02-03: threatens malicious prosecutions to censor free speech
18. 2025-01-31: grants control over government "checkbook" to Elon Musk in order to use federal payments, or lack thereof, as a lever of power
17. 2025-01-29: orders the construction of a literal concentration camp
16. 2025-01-28: continues purge of minorities from the government and the military
15. 2025-01-27: launches prosecution effort again enemies
14. 2025-01-25: illegally fired 15+ independent inspectors general in an attempt to prevent any meaningful oversight of his activities - a gross violation of checks and balances
13. 2025-01-22: violated the First Amendment by using the power of his office to attack a religious institution
12. 2025-01-22: releases violent offenders from prison whose stated goal is to establish Nazi rule in the US thereby giving him his own personal private army
11. 2025-01-22: compels, under threat of prosecution, state and local officials who do not assist the federal law enforcement officials in order to force them into an act that they are not required to participate in
10. 2025-01-22: orders that security clearances be granted to anybody he chooses irrespective of any lack - or failure - of a background check in order to bypass checks and balances to his power
9. 2025-01-22: reverses restriction on federal government discriminating in hiring so that he can hire only those people who will vote for him
8. 2025-01-22: orders DOJ to stop prosecuting police for violating civil rights so that police can do his bidding by force without recourse
7. 2025-01-22: attempts to overrule constitution by signing executive order that ends birthright citizenship
6. 2024-12-07: plans to withhold funds from universities that do not operate in lockstep with his views
5. 2024-12-05: plans to limit press access only to outlets that are Trump-friendly
4. 2024-11-30: unjustly plans to fire FBI director three years before his term expires and replace with a loyalist
3. 2024-11-27: using surrogates to target opposition officials for violence
2. 2024-11-15: taking action to suppress critical press
1. 2024-11-13: asked the Senate to call a recess so he could avoid confirmation hearings on any of his appointments