2026
559 verified events recorded in 2026.
| Date | Event | Lanes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | U.S. Records Sharpest Press Freedom Drop in Americas, Falls from 4th to 11th Place Donald Trump · Inter American Press Association · Voice of America | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-10 | Washington Post Investigation Details How ICE Systematically Defied Court Orders During Minneapolis Enforcement Surge U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Department of Justice · Patrick Schiltz · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-10 | Whistleblower Alleges Ex-DOGE Staffer Stole Social Security Database on Thumb Drive Department of Government Efficiency · U.S. Social Security Administration · Elon Musk · U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-09 | Anthropic Files Dual Federal Lawsuits Challenging Pentagon's Supply Chain Risk Designation as Unconstitutional Retaliation Anthropic · Dario Amodei · U.S. Department of Defense · Pete Hegseth · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-09 | DOJ Appeals Blocked Executive Orders Targeting Law Firms, Claims Judges "Bent Over Backwards" to Rule Against Trump Donald Trump · U.S. Department of Justice · Perkins Coie · WilmerHale · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-09 | DOJ Public Integrity Section Gutted from 36 to 2 Lawyers, Stripped of Authority to File Cases U.S. Department of Justice · Pam Bondi · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-09 | DOJ Pursues Retaliatory Investigations of Democratic Officials and Federal Reserve Chair U.S. Department of Justice · Pam Bondi · Jeanine Pirro · Jerome Powell · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-09 | DOJ Releases Additional Epstein Files After NPR Investigation Exposes Withheld Trump-Related Documents U.S. Department of Justice · Pam Bondi · Jeffrey Epstein · Donald Trump · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-09 | Iran Launches Missiles and Drones at Gulf Nations and US Bases in Escalating Retaliation Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps · Islamic Republic of Iran · U.S. Department of Defense · U.S. Central Command · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-09 | Rand Paul Schedules Mullin DHS Confirmation Hearing for March 18, Signals Tough Questioning Markwayne Mullin · Rand Paul · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-09 | Senate Democrats Demand Hegseth and Rubio Testify on Iran War, Threaten Repeated War Powers Votes Pete Hegseth · Marco Rubio · Tim Kaine · Chris Murphy · +8 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-09 | Trump Sons' Drone Company Powerus Announces Nasdaq Listing via Reverse Merger with Golf Course Operator Eric Trump · Donald Trump Jr. · Powerus Corporation · Aureus Greenway Holdings · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-08 | Colorado Attorney General and Environmental Groups Sue EPA Over Illegal Rejection of State Clean Air Plan Protecting Coal Phil Weiser · U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Earthjustice · Sierra Club · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-08 | EFF and The Intercept Find OpenAI's Pentagon Deal Surveillance Guardrails Unenforceable, Warning of AI-Powered Domestic Surveillance Risk OpenAI · Sam Altman · U.S. Department of Defense · Electronic Frontier Foundation · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-08 | Iran Names Mojtaba Khamenei Supreme Leader After Father Killed in US-Israeli Strike Mojtaba Khamenei · Iran Assembly of Experts · Islamic Republic of Iran · Donald Trump · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-08 | Legal Challenges Mount Against EPA Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Lee Zeldin · Donald Trump · Environmental Defense Fund · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-08 | ProPublica Reveals Top DOJ, DOD Officials Hold Financial Interests in Sectors They Regulate Todd Blanche · Pam Bondi · Steve Feinberg · ProPublica | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-08 | Trump Threatens Legislative Blockade Until Congress Passes SAVE America Voter ID Act Donald Trump · U.S. Congress · Senate Republicans · Senate Democrats | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-07 | DOJ Appeals Four Court Rulings Blocking Trump Executive Orders Targeting Political Opponent Law Firms U.S. Department of Justice · Jenner and Block · Perkins Coie · Susman Godfrey · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-07 | ICE Tells Court Its Minnesota Deployment Has Been Reduced to 47 Deportation Officers U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · Jeffrey Bryan · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-07 | Iran's President Apologizes for Strikes on Neighbors While IRGC Continues Independent Military Operations, Revealing Leadership Split Masoud Pezeshkian · Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps · Iran · Abbas Araghchi · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-07 | OpenAI Robotics Chief Caitlin Kalinowski Resigns Over Pentagon Deal, Citing Surveillance and Autonomous Weapons Concerns OpenAI · Caitlin Kalinowski · Sam Altman · U.S. Department of Defense | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-07 | Stand Up for Science Holds Nationwide 'Rally to Take Back Science' at 46+ Locations Stand Up for Science · U.S. National Institutes of Health · U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · U.S. Department of Energy | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-07 | Trump Administration Escalates Campaign to Strip Federal Judges of Power to Block Presidential Orders Trump Administration · U.S. Supreme Court · U.S. Department of Justice · U.S. House of Representatives | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-07 | Trump Hosts Shield of the Americas Summit at His Own Doral Resort, Launches Military Cartel Coalition Donald Trump · Kristi Noem · Marco Rubio · Pete Hegseth · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-07 | War Enters Second Week as Trump Warns Iran "Will Be Hit Very Hard" and U.S. Evacuates Citizens from Middle East Donald Trump · U.S. Department of State · U.S. Central Command · Pete Hegseth · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-06 | 29 Congress Members Demand DOD Inspector General Investigate Commanders Framing Iran War as Biblical Armageddon Rep. Jared Huffman · Rep. Jamie Raskin · Rep. Chrissy Houlahan · Military Religious Freedom Foundation · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-06 | Anthropic Files Lawsuit Against Pentagon Over Unprecedented National Security Designation Anthropic · Dario Amodei · U.S. Department of Defense · Pete Hegseth | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-06 | DOJ and FBI National Security Divisions Decimated by Purges as U.S. Confronts Iran War U.S. Department of Justice · U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation · Kash Patel · Donald Trump · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-06 | DOJ Public Integrity Section Collapses to Two Lawyers, Gutting Federal Anti-Corruption Enforcement U.S. Department of Justice · Pam Bondi · Donald Trump · U.S. Public Integrity Section | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-06 | ICE Awards GardaWorld $313M Contract to Convert Surprise Arizona Warehouse Into 1,500-Bed Detention Center via DOD Procurement GardaWorld Federal Services · ICE · Department of Homeland Security · Department of Defense · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-06 | Post-Firing Analysis Details Five Major Controversies That Ended Noem's DHS Tenure Kristi Noem · Donald Trump · Markwayne Mullin · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-06 | Trump Demands Iran's "Unconditional Surrender," Refuses Any Negotiated End to War Donald Trump · Karoline Leavitt · Masoud Pezeshkian · Pete Hegseth · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-05 | 24 State Attorneys General Sue Trump Over New Tariffs After Supreme Court Struck Down Previous Ones New York Attorney General Letitia James · U.S. Court of International Trade · U.S. Supreme Court · Trump Administration | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-05 | Anthropic Reopens Pentagon Talks as Defense Experts Warn Blacklist Sets Dangerous Precedent for AI Safety Anthropic · Dario Amodei · U.S. Department of Defense · Pete Hegseth · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-05 | DOJ Releases Previously Withheld Epstein Files Containing Sexual Assault Allegations Against Trump U.S. Department of Justice · Donald Trump · Jeffrey Epstein · Ghislaine Maxwell · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-05 | House Judiciary Committee Passes Shut Down Sanctuary Policies Act, Threatening Federal Funding Cuts Tom McClintock · House Judiciary Committee · U.S. House of Representatives · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-05 | Iran Secretly Contacts CIA to Discuss End of War; Trump Says It Is "Too Late" for Talks Donald Trump · Central Intelligence Agency · Iran · Abbas Araghchi · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-05 | Iran's Operation True Promise IV: 500+ Ballistic Missiles and 2,000 Drones Fired in First Week of War Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps · IRGC Aerospace Force · Islamic Republic of Iran · Israel Defense Forces · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-05 | Labor Unions and Activist Groups Escalate May Day 2026 General Strike Organizing Nationwide AFL-CIO · Socialist Alternative · Indivisible · Labor Notes · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-05 | OPM Proposes Rule Making Performance Primary Factor in Federal Layoffs, Replacing Seniority OPM · AFGE · Rep. James Walkinshaw | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-05 | Second Minnesota Federal Judge Threatens Contempt Against Feds Over ICE Detainees' Missing Property U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Justice · Patrick Schiltz · Jeffrey Bryan | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-05 | Trump Fires DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, Names Sen. Markwayne Mullin as Replacement Donald Trump · Kristi Noem · Markwayne Mullin · U.S. Department of Homeland Security | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-05 | Trump Fires Kristi Noem as DHS Secretary, Nominates Sen. Markwayne Mullin as Replacement Donald Trump · Kristi Noem · Markwayne Mullin · Corey Lewandowski · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-05 | U.S. Strikes Target Iran's Space and Remaining Nuclear Infrastructure as Campaign Enters Second Week U.S. Central Command · U.S. Department of Defense · Pete Hegseth · Iran · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | Democratic State AGs File Record 71 Lawsuits Against Trump Administration in First Year of Second Term Democratic State Attorneys General · New York Attorney General Letitia James · California Attorney General Rob Bonta · American Immigration Council | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | DHS $220 Million Self-Deportation Ad Campaign Faces Senate Scrutiny; Contracts Bypassed Competitive Bidding Kristi Noem · John Kennedy · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · Safe America Media · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | Environmental Groups Press Legal Challenge Against EPA's Repeal of Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding Earthjustice · Clean Air Task Force · U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Lee Zeldin · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | House Rejects Iran War Powers Resolution 212-219, Completing Congress's Abdication of War Authority Mike Johnson · Thomas Massie · Warren Davidson · Jared Golden · +6 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | Internal ICE Data Exposes Vast Inflation in DHS Deportation Figures Kristi Noem · U.S. Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | Iran Strikes Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar with Ballistic Missiles, Breaching U.S. Defense Shield Iran · Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps · U.S. Department of Defense · U.S. Central Command · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | Judge Bryan Weighs Contempt for U.S. Attorney Rosen Over ICE Property Seizures Jeffrey Bryan · Daniel Rosen · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Justice | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | OPM Data Confirms Federal Workforce Shrunk 12% Under DOGE, 386,000 Positions Eliminated Department of Government Efficiency · Elon Musk · Donald Trump · U.S. Office of Personnel Management · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | Pentagon Claims Iran's Navy Destroyed and Senior Naval Leadership Killed in Operation Epic Fury Pete Hegseth · U.S. Department of Defense · U.S. Central Command · Iran · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | Pentagon Formally Designates Anthropic a National Security Supply-Chain Risk, First US Company So Labeled Anthropic · Dario Amodei · U.S. Department of Defense · Pete Hegseth · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | Pentagon Uses Banned Anthropic Claude to Select 1,000+ Iran Strike Targets While Simultaneously Blacklisting the Company Anthropic · U.S. Department of Defense · Pete Hegseth · Donald Trump · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | Senate Formally Defeats Iran War Powers Resolution 47-53, Ceding War Authority to Trump Tim Kaine · Chuck Schumer · Adam Schiff · Rand Paul · +5 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | Treasury, State, and HHS Begin Phasing Out Anthropic Products Following Trump Executive Directive Donald Trump · U.S. Department of the Treasury · U.S. Department of State · U.S. Department of Health and Human Services · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-04 | Trump Publicly Champions Crypto Industry in Stablecoin Battle While Family Firm Profits from Same Rules Donald Trump · Eric Trump · World Liberty Financial · U.S. Congress · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | AI Industry Super PAC Backed by OpenAI Insiders and Palantir Pours Millions Into Blocking AI-Regulation Candidate Alex Bores OpenAI · Palantir Technologies · Greg Brockman · Joe Lonsdale · +5 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | Anduril Raises $4 Billion at $60 Billion Valuation as Iran War Drives Defense Spending Anduril Industries · Andreessen Horowitz · Thrive Capital · Founders Fund · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | DOJ Drops Then Rapidly Reverses Course on Law Firm Retaliation Cases in Chaotic 24-Hour Reversal U.S. Department of Justice · Jenner and Block · Perkins Coie · WilmerHale · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | Iranian Drones Strike U.S. Embassy in Riyadh as War Spreads Across Middle East Iran · Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps · U.S. Department of State · U.S. Department of Defense · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | Judge Bryan Holds Contempt Hearing, Warns U.S. Attorney Rosen That Imprisonment Is Not Ruled Out Jeffrey Bryan · Daniel Rosen · David Fuller · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | Kash Patel Fires FBI Counterintelligence Unit That Tracked Iran, Days Before U.S. Strikes Kash Patel · U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation · U.S. Department of Justice · Donald Trump | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | Minnesota Prosecutors Open Criminal Investigation into Border Patrol Chief Bovino Over ICE Operation Abuses Gregory Bovino · Mary Moriarty · Tom Homan · Kristi Noem · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | MRFF Documents Over 200 Complaints of Military Commanders Framing Iran War as Biblical Armageddon Pete Hegseth · Mikey Weinstein · Military Religious Freedom Foundation · CAIR · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | New Jersey Federal Judge Threatens Criminal Contempt After ICE Violates Transfer Orders 17 Times U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · U.S. Department of Justice · Baljinder Kumar | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | Noem Faces Bipartisan Senate Rebuke as Tillis Calls Her Leadership "A Disaster" Kristi Noem · Thom Tillis · John Kennedy · Dick Durbin · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | OpenAI Revises Pentagon Deal After Surveillance Loophole Backlash, Critics Remain Unconvinced Sam Altman · OpenAI · U.S. Department of Defense · Katrina Mulligan | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | Senate Republicans Block Four Democratic Resolutions Condemning Trump Foreign Emoluments and Crypto Conflicts U.S. Senate · Richard Blumenthal · Brian Schatz · Senate Republican Caucus · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | Senate War Powers Resolution on Iran Fails as Republicans Defend Trump's Unauthorized War Tim Kaine · Chuck Schumer · Adam Schiff · Rand Paul · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-03 | White House Offers Shifting, Contradictory Rationales for Iran War as Intelligence Contradicts Claims Donald Trump · Pete Hegseth · Marco Rubio · Steve Witkoff · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-02 | Hennepin County Launches Transparency and Accountability Project to Investigate Federal Agents in Operation Metro Surge Mary Moriarty · Greg Bovino · Hennepin County Attorney's Office · Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-02 | Hezbollah Launches Missiles and Drones at Israel, Triggering the 2026 Lebanon War Hezbollah · Israel Defense Forces · Ali Khamenei · Hassan Nasrallah · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-02 | Iran Formally Declares Strait of Hormuz "Closed," Threatening to Destroy Any Transiting Vessel Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps · Ebrahim Jabari · Islamic Republic of Iran | confirmed | |
| 2026-03-02 | Texas School Prayer Law SB 11 Deadline Passes; Most Districts Decline to Adopt Daily Prayer Periods Texas Legislature · Greg Abbott · Texas school districts · ACLU of Texas · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-28 | Evangelical End-Times Theology Shapes Trump's Iran War Decision as Hagee and Huckabee Push Biblical Case for Strikes Donald Trump · Pete Hegseth · Mike Huckabee · John Hagee · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-28 | Operation Epic Fury - US and Israel Launch Massive Military Strikes on Iran Donald Trump · Pete Hegseth · Marco Rubio · CENTCOM · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-27 | AI Industry Super PACs Deploy $125 Million to Target Pro-Regulation Candidates in 2026 Midterms Greg Brockman · OpenAI · Andreessen Horowitz · Marc Andreessen · +5 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-27 | Chief Judge Schiltz Issues Written Order Documenting 210+ ICE Court Violations, Threatens Criminal Contempt Patrick Schiltz · Todd Lyons · Daniel Rosen · U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-27 | Oman Announces Iran Agreed to Full IAEA Verification and Zero Uranium Stockpile — 24 Hours Before US Strikes Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi · Oman · International Atomic Energy Agency · Abbas Araghchi · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-27 | OpenAI Strikes Pentagon Deal Hours After Trump Blacklists Anthropic, Drawing Backlash Sam Altman · OpenAI · U.S. Department of Defense · Pete Hegseth · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-27 | Trump Blacklists Anthropic, Designates AI Company a Supply Chain Risk to National Security Donald Trump · Pete Hegseth · Dario Amodei · Anthropic · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-27 | US Catholic Bishops Call Trump Birthright Citizenship Order "Affront to Catholic Teaching," File SCOTUS Brief U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops · Donald Trump · U.S. Supreme Court · Bishop Brendan Cahill | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-26 | American Bitcoin Trump Family Venture Reports $59M Loss as Stock Collapses 90% Donald Trump Jr. · Eric Trump · American Bitcoin · Hut 8 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-26 | Anthropic Formally Rejects Pentagon Ultimatum, Amodei Holds Red Lines on AI Safety Dario Amodei · Anthropic · Pete Hegseth · U.S. Department of Defense | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-26 | Chief Judge Schiltz Threatens Criminal Contempt Against ICE After 96 Court Order Violations Patrick Schiltz · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) · Todd Lyons · Daniel Rosen · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-26 | Hillary Clinton Gives Epstein Deposition as Boebert Leaks Classified Photo, Democrats Warn Trump Will Be Next Hillary Clinton · James Comer · Robert Garcia · Lauren Boebert · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-26 | Prince Andrew Arrested on Suspicion of Misconduct in Public Office Prince Andrew · Jeffrey Epstein · Howard Lutnick · Cantor Fitzgerald · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-26 | US-Denmark Announce "Greenland Victory" Defense Cooperation Deal with Mining Rights and Military Access Donald Trump · Mette Frederiksen · Mute Egede · Mark Rutte · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-26 | US-Iran Nuclear Talks in Geneva Identify "Main Elements" of Deal but No Agreement Reached Steve Witkoff · Jared Kushner · Abbas Araghchi · Oman | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-26 | Warren Grills OCC Comptroller Gould on WLFI UAE Ownership Disclosure at Senate Banking Hearing Elizabeth Warren · Jonathan Gould · Office of the Comptroller of the Currency · World Liberty Financial · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-26 | White House Circulates Draft Emergency Order to Seize Control of Federal Elections Donald Trump · Peter Ticktin · Abigail Jackson | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-26 | Witkoff and Kushner Lead Iran Nuclear Talks While Holding Massive Gulf State Financial Conflicts Steve Witkoff · Jared Kushner · Donald Trump · Mohammed bin Salman · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-25 | Bipartisan House Oversight Investigation Launched into DOJ Withholding of Trump-Related Epstein Files James Comer · Robert Garcia · Pam Bondi · Department of Justice · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-25 | Bloomberg Op-Ed Documents White Christian Nationalism Driving US Foreign Policy Donald Trump · Pete Hegseth · Bloomberg Opinion | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-25 | Fired Inspectors General Testify to Congress That Trump Administration Dismantled Federal Oversight Ecosystem Donald Trump · Department of Government Efficiency · Elon Musk · House Oversight Committee Democrats | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-25 | Hegseth Appeals Ruling Protecting Sen. Kelly Military Rank, Calls Video "Sedition" Pete Hegseth · Mark Kelly · Richard Leon · U.S. Department of Defense | confirmed | |
| 2026-02-25 | Judge Murphy Rules Third-Country Deportation Policy Unlawful, Documents Torture Convention Violations Brian Murphy · DHS (Department of Homeland Security) · Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) | confirmed |