Tag: Executive Orders and Memorandums
Khamenei of Iran Denounces Negotiation With U.S. but Seems to Leave...
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, said negotiating with the United States was “unwise, unintelligent, and not honorable,” just days after President Trump...
Dozens of Clinical Trials Have Been Frozen in Response to Trump’s...
Asanda Zondi received a startling phone call last Thursday, with orders to make her way to a health clinic in Vulindlela, South Africa,...
State Dept. Fires About 60 Contractors Working on Democracy and Human...
The State Department has fired about 60 contractors who work for its democracy, human rights and labor bureau, a division whose programs have...
Security at ISIS Camps in Syria Threatened by U.S. Funding Freeze
President Trump’s sweeping executive order to halt foreign aid threatens to freeze a U.S. program supporting security forces inside a notorious camp in...
Leaving the W.H.O. Could Hurt Americans on a Range of Health...
President Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization could have harsh consequences for countries around the world that...
U.S. Halt to Foreign Aid Cripples Programs Worldwide
Treating H.I.V. across dozens of nations. Stopping the forced labor of Chinese workers. Training Mexican and Colombian police in anti-narcotics enforcement.Those are just...
Could Trump Use the ‘God Squad’ to Override Environmental Law?
In at least two executive orders since he took office last week, President Trump has invoked a panel with a telling nickname: the...
Gulf of Mexico? Gulf of America? What’s in a Name, Anyway?
Francisco Javier Remes Sánchez was puzzled as he watched President Trump sign an executive order last week renaming the Gulf of Mexico to...
They Were Waiting for Flights. Then Trump Closed a Door for...
Nasir, a legal adviser to the Afghan Air Force during the war, helped approve airstrikes against Taliban fighters. He is still in Afghanistan,...
Trump Administration Cancels Flights for Refugees Already Approved for Travel
The State Department abruptly canceled travel for thousands of refugees already approved to fly to the United States, days before a deadline that...
