This week, the Trump administration proudly touted a fresh array of achievements purportedly benefiting the American populace, claiming strides in economic growth, national security, and a reawakening of pragmatic governance. With a focus on harnessing America’s energy potential and addressing foreign threats, the administration asserts it remains steadfast in its mission to prioritize American workers, families, and communities.
Below is a selective snapshot of triumphs from week 14:
- President Trump’s steadfast dedication to rejuvenating American manufacturing is yielding tangible results, fueling job creation and economic expansion across the nation.
- Roche, the Swiss pharmaceutical giant, revealed a monumental $50 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing and R&D, promising over 1,000 new full-time positions.
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. disclosed a $3 billion deal with Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies to bolster drug production at its North Carolina facility.
- NorthMark Strategies, an investment firm, announced a $2.8 billion investment aimed at constructing a supercomputing facility in South Carolina.
- Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. committed to a $2 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing and innovation.
- Chobani announced a $1.2 billion investment to construct its third U.S. dairy processing plant in New York, generating over 1,000 new full-time jobs.
- Fiserv, Inc. declared a $175 million investment to establish a new strategic fintech hub in Kansas, which is projected to create 2,000 high-paying jobs.
- Toyota Motor Corporation announced an $88 million investment aimed at increasing hybrid vehicle production at its West Virginia facility, securing jobs for its 2,000 workers.
- Hyundai Motor Group secured a partnership with Posco Holdings, South Korea’s leading steel manufacturer, for a planned steel plant in Louisiana.
- Hitachi Energy pledged a $22.5 million investment to expand its facilities in Virginia, expected to create 120 new jobs.
- Cyclic Materials, a Canadian firm specializing in rare earth element recycling, announced a $20 million investment in its inaugural U.S. facility in Mesa, Arizona.
- GM stated plans to ramp up production at its Ohio transmission facility.
- Coinbase announced its intention to create over 130 new jobs and open a new office in Charlotte, North Carolina.
- President Trump has maintained a strong stance on border security, aiming to rid communities of criminal elements among illegal immigrants.
- The Swanton sector along the U.S.-Canada border, once plagued by illegal crossings, experienced a steep decline from 1,109 in March 2024 to a mere 54 in March 2025, a significant turnaround noted by New York Post.
- The Washington Times reported that under Trump’s leadership, border catch-and-release practices have plummeted by 99.99% compared to the worst month under Biden.
- CBS noted that ICE partnerships with local law enforcement have tripled as Trump intensifies his deportation efforts.
- The FBI apprehended Harpreet Singh, an alleged member of a foreign terrorist group plotting attacks on law enforcement in both the U.S. and India.
- In Fresno County, California, five suspected members of the Tren de Aragua gang were arrested.
- On the international stage, President Trump continues to advocate for peace through strength.
- His administration has conducted targeted operations resulting in the elimination of at least 74 terrorists intent on harming the U.S. thus far.
- The administration has also advanced its aggressive agenda to secure America’s energy independence.
- The Department of the Interior announced expedited permitting processes for energy projects, reducing approval timelines from years to a maximum of 28 days.
- Chevron revealed plans for a significant oil and natural gas project in the Gulf of America, with expectations to produce 75,000 barrels of oil daily.
- The Department of Health and Human Services, alongside the FDA, unveiled initiatives to eliminate petroleum-based synthetic dyes from medications and food supplies by 2026.
- In an effort to bolster educational and workforce opportunities, President Trump took decisive executive actions.
- One such order aims to modernize American workforce programs, ensuring citizens are prepared for high-paying skilled trade positions, a move applauded by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers.
- Another executive order focused on creating new educational pathways in artificial intelligence for American youth.
- Trump also revoked previous Obama-Biden policies that pressured schools to enforce discipline based on “racial equity,” reasserting teachers’ authority to maintain classroom order.
- Additionally, President Trump initiated reforms aimed at enhancing higher education standards in the U.S.
- He signed an executive order reforming the nation’s higher education accreditation system to ensure quality education free from discrimination and ideological bias.
- Another order strengthened Historically Black Colleges and Universities, enhancing their ability to provide high-quality education.
- Moreover, he mandated higher education institutions to disclose foreign gifts and funding transparently.
- In a landmark executive order, President Trump eliminated “disparate-impact liability,” which some argue undermines civil rights by mandating discrimination to achieve race-based outcomes.
- He also launched an investigation into illegal “straw donor” activities and foreign contributions in American elections.
- To ensure a merit-based federal workforce, Trump signed an executive order reinforcing probationary periods in federal service.
- Furthermore, he ordered the development of domestic capabilities for the exploration and processing of critical deep seabed minerals.
- In a display of patriotism, President Trump announced his personal funding of two grand 100-foot flagpoles to be installed on the North Lawn of the White House, proudly displaying the American flag.
- Small business sentiment remained robust, hovering near historic highs as noted by a recent survey from the Job Creators Network Foundation.
- The Department of State embarked on a significant reorganization to combat bloated bureaucratic structures that have hampered its diplomatic mission for decades.
- The Department of Justice implemented the Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias, part of Trump’s broader initiative to eliminate unlawful discrimination against Christians by federal entities.
- The Department of Education announced the resumption of collections on defaulted federal student loans following a five-year hiatus, effectively ending the previous administration’s approach of zero-interest borrowing.
- In a poignant move, the Department of the Interior dedicated the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge in memory of a young victim of violence linked to illegal immigration.
- Secretary of the Navy John Phelan rescinded the previous administration’s Navy Climate Action 2030 program, which prioritized ideological goals over the Navy’s fundamental mission of warfare readiness.
- The Department of Education restored oversight of foreign funding disclosures to its Office of General Counsel, signaling a renewed commitment to enforce federal law.
- The Department of Education initiated an investigation into the University of California, Berkeley, following concerns about incomplete or inaccurate foreign funding disclosures.
- The Department of the Treasury sanctioned an Iranian liquefied petroleum gas mogul and his network as part of Trump’s ongoing pressure campaign.
- Lastly, the Department of Agriculture announced $340.6 million in disaster assistance for farmers, ranchers, and rural communities affected by recent natural disasters.
- The Department of the Interior allocated $13 million to revitalize coal-affected communities.
