Decade of record

2020s

The 2020s contain 2812 verified events in the Capture Cascade Timeline.

2812 events From Jan 1, 2020 To Jun 9, 2026 Open in filter view →
DateEventLanesStatus
2025-12-04ICE Escalates Operations Targeting Somali Immigrants in Minnesota Following Trump's Attacks on Community 7 src
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Donald Trump · Somali American Community · Tim Walz · +3
confirmed
2025-12-04Illinois Secretary of State Warns Federal Immigration Agents and Rental Companies That License Plate Tampering Violates State Law 7 src
Alexi Giannoulias · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Gov. JB Pritzker · +2
confirmed
2025-12-04Macron Warns Zelenskyy U.S. May Betray Ukraine on Territory 6 src
Emmanuel Macron · Volodymyr Zelenskyy · Friedrich Merz · Mark Rutte · +6
confirmed
2025-12-04New York Times Sues Pentagon Over Restrictive Media Rules Requiring Publication Approval, Violating First Amendment 7 src
The New York Times · Pete Hegseth · U.S. Department of Defense · NPR · +3
confirmed
2025-12-04Sahil Lavingia Re-Enters Government at IRS After DOGE Firing for Speaking to Press About Government Efficiency 5 src
Sahil Lavingia · Sam Corcos · Elon Musk · Department of Government Efficiency · +3
confirmed
2025-12-04Supreme Court Reinstates Texas Mid-Decade Congressional Map Designed for Republican Advantage Despite Racial Gerrymandering Findings 7 src
Supreme Court of the United States · Greg Abbott · Donald Trump · Texas Legislature · +6
confirmed
2025-12-04Trump Administration Releases National Security Strategy Denouncing Democratic Allies, Embracing Authoritarian Partnerships 6 src
Donald Trump · National Security Council · Antonio Costa · Carl Bildt · +8
reported
2025-12-04Trump eliminates CISA retention incentives, agency loses 33% of cybersecurity workforce amid escalating threats 7 src
Donald Trump · CISA · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Chris Krebs · +4
confirmed
2025-12-04Trump Reduces Work Permit Validity to 18 Months Citing Single DC Shooting 5 src
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · Joseph Edlow · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Rahmanullah Lakanwal · +2
confirmed
2025-12-04Trump's 1,600+ Clemency Grants Bypass DOJ Review as 13 Recipients Re-Arrested for New Crimes 7 src
Donald Trump · Ed Martin · Liz Oyer · Eliyahu Weinstein · +7
confirmed
2025-12-04Veterans Warn Trump's Afghan Asylum Freeze Endangers U.S. Allies and Undermines Future Military Partnerships 5 src
Donald Trump · Shawn VanDiver · Thomas Kasza · Afghan Evac Coalition · +4
confirmed
2025-12-0325% of Foreign Service Officers Resigned or Forced Out, Diplomatic Corps Collapses 7 src
American Foreign Service Association · John Dinkelman · Department of State · Foreign Service · +1
confirmed
2025-12-03Bovino Launches 'Operation Catahoula Crunch' in New Orleans, Texts 'We Are a Massive Wrecking Crew' 4 src
Gregory Bovino · U.S. Border Patrol · DHS (Department of Homeland Security)
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2025-12-03DOJ Sues Six Additional States Demanding Protected Voter Registration Data 7 src
Department of Justice · Pamela Bondi · Harmeet K. Dhillon · Delaware · +7
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2025-12-03GAO Denies Bode Cellmark Protest of SNA International ICE Rapid DNA IDIQ, Affirming SBIR Phase III Noncompetitive Sole-Source Authority 5 src
Bode Cellmark Forensics Inc. (d/b/a Bode Technology) · SNA International LLC · U.S. Government Accountability Office · ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO)
confirmed
2025-12-03Goldman v. Blue Owl Capital Inc. Securities Fraud Class Action Filed in S.D.N.Y. Alleging Concealment of BDC Redemption Crisis 7 src
Blue Owl Capital · Doug Ostrover · Marc Lipschultz · Alan Kirshenbaum · +5
confirmed
2025-12-03Pentagon IG Finds Hegseth Shared SECRET//NOFORN Classified Information on Signal, Violated National Security Protocols 7 src
Pete Hegseth · Jeffrey Goldberg · Mike Waltz · JD Vance · +5
disputed
2025-12-03State Department Orders H-1B Visa Denials for Content Moderation and Fact-Checking Workers 4 src
State Department · Marco Rubio · Tech companies · H-1B visa applicants · +5
reported
2025-12-03Treasury Secretary Proposes White House Veto Power Over Federal Reserve Regional Bank Presidents 7 src
Scott Bessent · Department of the Treasury · Federal Reserve · Jerome Powell · +2
confirmed
2025-12-03U.S. Institute of Peace Rebranded as 'Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace' After Armed Takeover 4 src
Donald Trump · State Department · U.S. Institute of Peace · Federal Judiciary
reported
2025-12-03University of Alabama Shutters Black and Female Student Magazines Under DEI Directives 7 src
University of Alabama · Steven Hood · Pamela Bondi · Alice Magazine · +2
confirmed
2025-12-03Veterans Affairs Creates Database of Non-Citizen Employees for Deportation Targeting 4 src
Doug Collins · Veterans Affairs · Kristi Noem · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · +1
reported
2025-12-03White House Launches 'Media Bias Portal' Denunciation System Targeting Journalists and News Outlets 4 src
Donald Trump · White House Press Office · Andrew Feinberg · Eric Garcia · +3
reported
2025-12-02Dell Family Announces $6.25 Billion Donation to Trump Accounts in Largest Private Child Investment 4 src
Michael Dell · Susan Dell · Donald Trump · U.S. Treasury Department
reported
2025-12-02FDA Cancer Drug Chief Dr. Richard Pazdur Resigns After Three Weeks Under Political Pressure 5 src
Dr. Richard Pazdur · Marty Makary · Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · Food and Drug Administration · +8
reported
2025-12-02Trump Pardons Former Honduran President Convicted of Drug Trafficking 3 src
Donald Trump · Juan Orlando Hernández · Tim Kaine · Dick Durbin · +2
confirmed
2025-12-02USCIS Places Indefinite Adjudication Hold on Immigration Benefits for Nationals of Designated Countries (PM-602-0192), Expanded to 39 Countries on Jan 1 5 src
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · Department of Homeland Security
confirmed
2025-12-02USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins Threatens to Cut SNAP Funding to 21 Democratic-Led States Over Refusal to Provide Recipient Data, Defying Court Injunction 4 src
Brooke Rollins · USDA · Donald Trump · Judge Maxine Chesney · +3
reported
2025-12-02Voice of America Bureau Closures Surrender Strategic Information Space to Russia and China 4 src
Donald Trump · Kari Lake · Voice of America · Federal Judiciary · +1
reported
2025-12-01Mohamad Al-Khayyat Delivers Trump-Emblem-Carved Stone to Rep. Joe Wilson for White House, Days Before FY 2026 NDAA Caesar Act Repeal Vote 4 src
Mohamad Al-Khayyat · Joe Wilson · Donald Trump · Thomas Barrack · +2
confirmed
2025-12-01Palantir Wins Record £240M UK Ministry of Defence Contract After Hiring Four Ex-MOD Officials 5 src
Palantir Technologies · UK Ministry of Defence · Barnaby Kistruck · Laurence Lee · +3
confirmed
2025-12-01SOUTHCOM Commander Admiral Holsey Offers Resignation Over Boat Strike Legality Concerns 2 src
Alvin Holsey · Pete Hegseth · Adam Smith · SOUTHCOM
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2025-12-01Trump Administration Drops 100+ Corporate Enforcement Actions, Penalties Fall 97 Percent 9 src
Trump Administration · Department of Justice · Securities and Exchange Commission · Federal Trade Commission
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2025-11-30Kristi Noem Denies Defying Court Order on National Television, Calls Judges "Activist" 4 src
Kristi Noem · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. District Judge James Boasberg · Kristen Welker · +2
confirmed
2025-11-29White House Launches Official 'Media Offenders' Portal Targeting Press as Enemies 6 src
Donald Trump · Karoline Leavitt · White House · The Washington Post · +23
reported
2025-11-28Trump Announces 'Permanent Pause' on Immigration from 'Third World Countries' Using Racist Terminology 4 src
Donald Trump · Joseph Edlow · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · +3
reported
2025-11-28Washington Post reveals Hegseth gave "kill everybody" order in Caribbean boat strikes, killing shipwrecked survivors 5 src
Pete Hegseth · Admiral Frank Bradley · Donald Trump · Karoline Leavitt · +4
reported
2025-11-27USCIS Halts All Afghan Asylum Decisions After DC Shooting: Collective Punishment for Entire Nation 3 src
Joseph Edlow · Marco Rubio · Donald Trump
confirmed
2025-11-26DOJ Reveals Kristi Noem Made Final Decision to Defy Judge's Order on El Salvador Deportation Flights 6 src
Kristi Noem · U.S. District Judge James Boasberg · Department of Justice · Todd Blanche · +4
confirmed
2025-11-26National Guard Members Shot Near White House: Beckstrom Killed, Wolfe Critically Wounded 4 src
Sarah Beckstrom · Andrew Wolfe · Rahmanullah Lakanwal · Donald Trump · +4
reported
2025-11-25House Judiciary Democrats Release Report Exposing Trump Family's $800 Million Cryptocurrency Empire Built on Foreign Influence and Self-Dealing 4 src
Jamie Raskin · Donald Trump · Trump Organization · Trump Family · +22
reported
2025-11-24DOGE Disbanded Eight Months Early After Musk Departure and Trump Feud 3 src
Elon Musk · Donald Trump · Scott Kupor · Department of Government Efficiency
confirmed
2025-11-24Federal Judge Dismisses Indictments Against Letitia James and Comey, Ruling Halligan's Appointment Unlawful 4 src
Cameron McGowan Currie · Letitia James · James Comey · Lindsey Halligan · +6
reported
2025-11-24Judge Currie Dismisses Comey and James Indictments, Rules Halligan Appointment Unconstitutional 4 src
Patricia Tolliver Currie · Lindsey Halligan · James Comey · Letitia James · +1
confirmed
2025-11-24Trump Signs Executive Order Initiating Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Process 5 src
Donald Trump · Marco Rubio · Scott Bessent
confirmed
2025-11-21Marjorie Taylor Greene Announces Resignation After Trump Calls Her "Traitor" Over Epstein Files 3 src
Marjorie Taylor Greene · Donald Trump · Rep. Ro Khanna · House Speaker Mike Johnson · +1
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2025-11-21North Dakota Supreme Court Reinstates Near-Total Abortion Ban Despite Unconstitutionality Finding 3 src
North Dakota Supreme Court · Justice Jerod E. Tufte · Chief Justice Jon J. Jensen · Judge Bruce Romanick · +1
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2025-11-207th Circuit Blocks Release of 615 Immigrants One Day Before Court-Ordered Deadline 5 src
7th Circuit Court of Appeals · Judge Jeffrey Cummings · Trump Administration · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · +3
confirmed
2025-11-20Federal Charges Dismissed Against Marimar Martinez After Government's Own Evidence Contradicts CBP Account 2 src
Marimar Martinez · Charles Exum · U.S. Border Patrol · U.S. Attorney's Office (Northern District of Illinois) · +1
confirmed
2025-11-20Trump Threatens Six Democratic Congress Members with Execution for Reminding Military of Duty to Refuse Illegal Orders 5 src
Donald Trump · Elissa Slotkin · Mark Kelly · Chris DeLuzio · +9
reported
2025-11-19Blue Owl Terminates OBDC/OBDC II Merger After FT Exposes 20% Investor Haircut; OBDC II Permanently Halts Quarterly Redemptions 6 src
Blue Owl Capital · Blue Owl Capital Corporation (OBDC) · Blue Owl Capital Corporation II (OBDC II) · Doug Ostrover · +1
confirmed
2025-11-19Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership Files Federal Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Broadview ICE Clergy Exclusion 7 src
Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership (CSPL) · Michael N. Okińczyc-Cruz · Fr. Larry Dowling · Sr. Jeremy Midura CSSF · +13
confirmed
2025-11-19DOJ Admits Grand Jury Never Saw Final Comey Indictment; Trump's Former Personal Attorney Leading Prosecution 3 src
James Comey · Lindsey Halligan · Michael Dreeben · Judge Michael Nachmanoff · +4
reported
2025-11-19Interior Department Proposes Opening 1.27 Billion Acres to Offshore Drilling, Largest OCS Program in History 6 src
Doug Burgum · Bureau of Ocean Energy Management · Department of the Interior
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2025-11-19IURC Reaffirms GenCo Approval and Amazon Special Contract Framework; NIPSCO Announces $7B, 2.6GW Gas + 400MW BESS Build for Amazon 5 src
NiSource · NIPSCO · NIPSCO Generation LLC (GenCo) · Amazon Web Services · +4
confirmed
2025-11-19Seven Prairieland Defendants Plead Guilty to Material Support for Terrorism 3 src
Seth Sikes · Nathan Baumann · Joy Gibson · Susan Kent · +3
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2025-11-19Trump Signs Epstein Files Transparency Act, but Active Investigation Loophole May Enable Redactions 4 src
Donald Trump · Pam Bondi · Department of Justice · U.S. Congress · +4
confirmed
2025-11-18Epstein Files Transparency Act Passes House 427-1 After Discharge Petition 2 src
Thomas Massie · Ro Khanna · Marjorie Taylor Greene · Lauren Boebert · +4
confirmed
2025-11-18House Votes 427-1 to Force Release of Epstein Files, Rebuking Trump's Opposition 3 src
U.S. House of Representatives · United States Senate · Mike Johnson · Donald Trump · +6
confirmed
2025-11-18MBS Uses Executive Branch Club as Post-White-House-Dinner Venue; Don Jr. Hosts Saudi Crown Prince at $500K-Entry Club He Co-Owns; Agriculture Secretary, FTC Chair, Two Senators, Mehmet Oz Present 6 src
Mohammed bin Salman · Donald Trump Jr. · Brooke Rollins · Andrew Ferguson · +7
confirmed
2025-11-18Meta Wins FTC Antitrust Case as Judge Rules No Monopoly Despite Instagram/WhatsApp Acquisitions 3 src
Judge James Boasberg · Meta · Mark Zuckerberg · Federal Trade Commission · +1
confirmed
2025-11-18Six Democratic Congress Members Release Video Reminding Military of Constitutional Duty to Refuse Illegal Orders 2 src
Elissa Slotkin · Mark Kelly · Jason Crow · Chris DeLuzio · +7
reported
2025-11-18Trump Administration Reinstates 'Public Charge' Rule: Immigrant Wealth Test Returns 3 src
U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · Joseph Edlow · Stephen Miller · +2
confirmed
2025-11-17Heritage Foundation Board Members Resign Over Kevin Roberts Defense of Tucker Carlson Nick Fuentes Interview 1 src
Kevin Roberts · Nick Fuentes · Tucker Carlson
confirmed
2025-11-17Judge Finds Halligan Misrepresented Law and Used Tainted Evidence in Comey Grand Jury 3 src
William Fitzpatrick · Lindsey Halligan · James Comey · Department of Justice · +3
reported
2025-11-17Kash Patel Assigns Elite FBI SWAT Team to Protect Girlfriend, Orders Agents to Drive Her Drunk Friend Home 5 src
Kash Patel · Alexis Wilkins · Christopher O'Leary
confirmed
2025-11-1660 Minutes Investigation: Former DOJ Officials Call Trump's Binance Pardon 'Unprecedented Corruption' 3 src
CBS News · 60 Minutes · Scott Pelley · Elizabeth Oyer · +6
reported
2025-11-15Bondi Announces New Epstein Investigation Days Before House Vote, Creating Cover for Redactions 5 src
Pam Bondi · Jay Clayton · Donald Trump · Thomas Massie · +4
reported
2025-11-15Bovino Launches 'Operation Charlotte's Web' in North Carolina, 250+ Arrests as 30,000 Students Stay Home 4 src
Gregory Bovino · U.S. Border Patrol · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Garry McFadden
confirmed
2025-11-15Colombia Suspends Intelligence Sharing After US Claims Fishing Boat Was Rebel Vessel 2 src
Gustavo Petro · Colombia · ELN
confirmed
2025-11-14ProPublica Investigation Exposes Hidden Corruption in Noem's $220M DHS Ad Campaign 4 src
Kristi Noem · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · The Strategy Group · Ben Yoho · +4
confirmed
2025-11-14Seven Clergy Arrested at Broadview; Sister JoAnn Persch Dies Same Day 7 src
Rev. Hannah Kardon · Rev. Michael Woolf · Pastor Luke Harris-Ferree · Rev. Dr. Beth Johnson · +8
confirmed
2025-11-14Superseding Indictment Adds Charges Against Nine Prairieland Defendants Who Refused Plea Deals 3 src
Department of Justice · Cameron Arnold (Autumn Hill) · Zachary Evetts · Benjamin Song · +6
confirmed
2025-11-14Trump Orders DOJ via Truth Social to Investigate Political Opponents Over Epstein Ties 4 src
Donald Trump · Pamela Bondi · Bill Clinton · Larry Summers · +3
reported
2025-11-14Trump Publicly Turns on Marjorie Taylor Greene, Calls Her RINO Over Epstein Files Support 5 src
Donald Trump · Marjorie Taylor Greene
reported
2025-11-13Defense Secretary Hegseth Formally Unveils 'Operation Southern Spear' Military Campaign 2 src
Pete Hegseth · U.S. Department of Defense
confirmed
2025-11-13EDGE Group and Anduril Form UAE-US Joint Venture; UAE Buys First 50 Omen Drones for $200M 5 src
Anduril Industries · EDGE Group · Palmer Luckey · Faisal Al Bannai · +1
confirmed
2025-11-13Epstein Files Discharge Petition Ripens at 218 Signatures Despite Intense Trump Pressure Campaign 5 src
Adelita Grijalva · Thomas Massie · Ro Khanna · Lauren Boebert · +4
confirmed
2025-11-12Government Shutdown Ends After 43 Days: Longest in U.S. History 3 src
Donald Trump · U.S. House of Representatives · United States Senate · Democrats · +1
confirmed
2025-11-12House Democrats Release Epstein Estate Emails Documenting Trump-Victim Contact and Trafficking Knowledge 5 src
Jeffrey Epstein · Ghislaine Maxwell · Donald Trump · Michael Wolff · +1
confirmed
2025-11-12House Republicans Release 20,000+ Epstein Pages in Response to Democrat Emails, Accuse "Cherry-Picking" 3 src
U.S. House Oversight Committee · James Comer · Jeffrey Epstein · Donald Trump · +4
confirmed
2025-11-12Rep. Adelita Grijalva Sworn In as 218th Signature on Epstein Files Discharge Petition, Forces Mandatory Vote 4 src
Adelita Grijalva · Thomas Massie · Ro Khanna · Mike Johnson · +1
confirmed
2025-11-12Rep. Lauren Boebert Summoned to White House Situation Room Over Epstein Files Petition 4 src
Lauren Boebert · Donald Trump · Pamela Bondi · Kash Patel · +2
confirmed
2025-11-10First Circuit Court Unanimously Rules Trump Administration Must Pay Full SNAP Benefits, Citing 'Immense Harm' to 40 Million Recipients 3 src
First Circuit Court of Appeals · Julie Rikelman · Trump Administration · USDA
reported
2025-11-10Heritage Foundation Board Members Resign Over Kevin Roberts Defending Tucker Carlson's Fuentes Interview 3 src
Kevin Roberts · Robert P. George · Shane McCullar · Abby Spencer Moffat · +3
confirmed
2025-11-10Trump Issues Proclamation for Marine Corps 250th Anniversary Emphasizing Military Spending Increase 3 src
Donald Trump · JD Vance
confirmed
2025-11-10Trump Issues Veterans Day 2025 Proclamation Emphasizing Tax Cuts and Homeless Veteran Housing 3 src
Donald Trump
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2025-11-10Trump Pardons 77 Allies Who Attempted to Overturn 2020 Election Including Giuliani, Meadows, and Fake Electors 6 src
Donald Trump · Rudy Giuliani · Mark Meadows · Sidney Powell · +13
confirmed
2025-11-09Trump Promises $2,000 'Tariff Dividend' Payments Despite Insufficient Revenue and Treasury Secretary Skepticism 3 src
Donald Trump · Scott Bessent
reported
2025-11-08Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration Violated First Amendment by Forcing Partisan Auto-Reply Messages on Federal Employees 3 src
Christopher Cooper · U.S. Department of Education · American Federation of Government Employees
reported
2025-11-07Cornell University Agrees to Pay $60 Million and Accept Federal Oversight to Restore Research Funding 3 src
Cornell University · Michael Kotlikoff · Trump Administration
reported
2025-11-07ICE Bans Prayer Outside Broadview Detention Center 6 src
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Michael Pfleger · Thomas Mills · +2
confirmed
2025-11-07Letitia James Files Vindictive Prosecution Motion to Dismiss Federal Charges 3 src
Letitia James · Donald Trump · Pam Bondi · Lindsey Halligan
confirmed
2025-11-07Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Full SNAP Payments to 42 Million Americans 3 src
U.S. Supreme Court · Ketanji Brown Jackson · John McConnell Jr. · U.S. Department of Agriculture · +1
reported
2025-11-06FAA Announces 10% Air Traffic Reduction at 40 Airports Due to Shutdown 2 src
Sean Duffy · Federal Aviation Administration · Air Traffic Controllers · Department of Transportation
reported
2025-11-06Federal Judge Rules Border Patrol Commander Bovino Lied Under Oath, Issues Sweeping Use-of-Force Injunction 6 src
Judge Sara Ellis · Gregory Bovino · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Customs and Border Protection · +4
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2025-11-06Jury Acquits DOJ Whistleblower Sean Dunn of Sandwich Assault in Rebuke to Weaponized Prosecution 3 src
Sean Dunn · Pam Bondi
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2025-11-06SCOTUS shadow-docket stay in Trump v. Orr clears State Department passport policy requiring sex-at-birth marker 3 src confirmed
2025-11-06Supreme Court Issues Emergency Stay Allowing Trump Administration to Withhold $4 Billion in SNAP Food Benefits 3 src
U.S. Supreme Court · Ketanji Brown Jackson · John McConnell · USDA
reported
2025-11-06Trump Announces Kazakhstan Joining Abraham Accords Despite Existing Diplomatic Relations with Israel Since 1992 3 src
Donald Trump · Marco Rubio · Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
reported