Executive Branch Updates: Latest from the Trump Administration

Since the dawn of the Trump administration, executive orders, proclamations, and federal guidance have been issued on a continuous basis. Against this backdrop, it is imperative that businesses and other stakeholders stay abreast of the latest developments and respond as appropriate.

Wilson Sonsini is closely monitoring the developments that will most significantly impact our clients and providing ongoing analysis of how their businesses may be affected, as reflected through the resources highlighted below. Please consult with your Wilson Sonsini contact for guidance on these matters.
 

• Webinar: Evolving Antitrust Implications of ESG (March 20, 2025)
• Alert: Enforcement Priorities of President Trump’s DOJ and FTC Begin to Take Shape (February 26, 2025)
• Alert: FTC Appoints New Bureau Directors: What to Expect from Directors Christopher Mufarrige and Daniel Guarnera (February 13, 2025)
  
  

• Alert: FTC Appoints New Bureau Directors: What to Expect from Directors Christopher Mufarrige and Daniel Guarnera (February 13, 2025)
• Alert: Consumer Protection Update: With Disruption at the Federal Level, State Attorneys General Are Likely to Loom Large (February 5, 2025)
  
  

• Alert: The One Big Beautiful Bill: Tax Provisions Impacting the Energy and Climate Solutions Sector (July 8, 2025)
• Alert: President Donald J. Trump’s Executive Orders and Actions Regarding Clean Energy and Climate Technologies (January 31, 2025)
  
  

• Webinar: Evolving Antitrust Implications of ESG (March 20, 2025)
• Webinar: Regulatory and Investor Developments Related to Climate (March 18, 2025)

• Alert: 2025 Environmental and Social Developments (February 28, 2025)
  
  

• Alert: New BIS Rule Expands Export Controls and Due Diligence Requirements for Advanced Computing Integrated Circuits (February 24, 2025)
  
  

• Alert: DOJ to Use FCPA as a Tool for Advancing White House Priorities and American Competitiveness (June 12, 2025)
• Alert: Executive Order Temporarily Pauses DOJ’s FCPA Enforcement and Orders a Review of Guidelines and Policies (February 13, 2025)
  
  

• Alert: Jupiter in Retrograde: Executive Order Blocks Transaction by Chinese Company (July 31, 2025)
• Alert: Executive Orders Seek to Send American Drones to New Heights (June 18, 2025)
• Alert: President Trump Issues “America First Investment Policy” (March 5, 2025)
• Alert: All Is Fair in Love and Trade War: Valentine’s Day Predictions for What Comes Next in U.S. National Security Law (January 30, 2025)
• Alert: Flurry of National Security Regulations Issued as Biden Administration Departs (January 22, 2025)
  
  

• Alert: Deal or No Deal: The Return of the Reciprocal Tariffs (August 8, 2025)
• Alert: Off Again, On Again: Tariffs Continue Despite Trade Court Holding (June 2, 2025)
• Alert: Do April Tariff Showers Bring May Trade Deal Flowers? (May 16, 2025)
• Alert: Tariffs and Chip Export Bans: Emerging Challenges for the Gaming Industry Under the Trump Administration (April 24, 2025)
• Alert: Tariff Update: Increased China Tariffs, New Tariff Exemptions, a Temporary 90-Day Pause on Most Reciprocal Tariffs, and Thoughts on What’s Next (April 16, 2025)
• Alert: Understanding the “Liberation Day” Tariffs (April 7, 2025)
• Alert: Trade, Tariffs, and Some Not So De Minimis Changes: A Look at the Lead Up to “Liberation Day” (April 3, 2025)
• Alert: Duty Calls . . . and It’s Collect: President Trump Imposes Stiff New Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China (February 3, 2025)
• Alert: All is Fair in Love and Trade War: Valentine’s Day Predictions for What Comes Next in U.S. National Security Law (January 30, 2025)
  
  

• Alert: President Trump Revokes Regulations Applicable for Front-End Service Providers Facilitating Digital Asset and Cryptocurrency Transactions (April 15, 2025)