Capture lane

Executive Power

The Executive Power capture lane traces 11 verified events documenting this mechanism of institutional capture.

11 events From Mar 27, 2020 To Feb 18, 2026 Open in filter view →
Top 10 actors in this lane 10 actors · 1864–2026
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DateEventLanesStatus
2026-02-18Trump Invokes Defense Production Act for Bayer/Monsanto Glyphosate, Potentially Shielding Corporation from 100,000+ Cancer Lawsuits 3 src
Donald Trump · Bayer AG · Brooke Rollins · Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
 confirmed
2026-01-10DOJ Issues Grand Jury Subpoenas to Federal Reserve in Unprecedented Powell Criminal Investigation 4 src
Jerome Powell · Jeanine Pirro · Pam Bondi · Anna Paulina Luna · +1
 confirmed
2025-12-09"Remigration" - White Nationalist Term Becomes Official Trump Administration Policy Language 2 src
Donald Trump · Stephen Miller
 confirmed
2025-08-22FBI Raids Former NSA John Bolton's Home in Patel-Directed Political Targeting 2 src
John Bolton · Kash Patel · Pam Bondi · Donald Trump
 confirmed
2025-06-11DHS Begins Deploying White Nationalist Imagery in Official Social Media 3 src
Stephen Miller · Billy McLaughlin · Kaelan Dorr
 confirmed
2025-03-20Trump Invokes Defense Production Act for Critical Mineral Extraction on Federal Lands 3 src
Donald Trump · Pete Hegseth · Scott Bessent · Doug Burgum
 confirmed
2025-01-20Trump Issues Blanket Pardons and Commutations for ~1,500 January 6 Defendants 2 src
Donald Trump · Pam Bondi
 confirmed
2025-01-20Trump-2 Day-1 Proclamation 10887 — J6 Mass Clemency (Proud Boys + Oath Keepers + ~1,500 Defendants) as Forgiveness-Over-Accountability Ratchet Click 6b 6 src
Donald Trump · Enrique Tarrio · Stewart Rhodes · Joseph Biggs · +6
 confirmed
2022-06-06Biden Invokes Defense Production Act for Solar Panels, Heat Pumps, and Grid Components 3 src
Joe Biden · Department of Energy
 confirmed
2021-01-21Biden Invokes Defense Production Act for Vaccine Production on First Full Day in Office 3 src
Joe Biden · Jeff Zients
 confirmed
2020-03-27Trump Orders General Motors to Produce Ventilators Under DPA After Nine-Day Delay Costs Lives 3 src
Donald Trump · Peter Navarro · General Motors
 confirmed