Timeline of the second Trump presidency (2025 Q2)

The following is a timeline of the second presidency of Donald Trump during the second quarter of 2025, from April 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025. To navigate between quarters, see timeline of the Donald Trump presidencies. For the Q3 timeline see timeline of the second Trump presidency (2025 Q3).

Timeline

April 2025

Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Tuesday, April 1	First Lady Melania Trump delivers remarks at the 19th International Women of Courage Awards Ceremony.	First Lady Melania Trump delivers remarks at the 19th International Women of Courage Awards Ceremony.
Wednesday, April 2	President Trump announces 10% global tariffs on all imports (except those from Canada and Mexico) and additional "reciprocal" tariffs based on tariffs allegedly levied against the United States. [1] [2] In what he calls "Liberation Day", President Trump announces a baseline 10% universal tariff on all goods brought into the U.S. taking effect on April 5. He also announces that discounted reciprocal tariffs will take effect April 9. [3] New York District Court judge Dale Ho dismisses the criminal charges against New York City mayor Eric Adams with prejudice. Judge Ho declined to order the dismissal without prejudice initially requested by the Department of Justice. [4] [5]	President Trump displays a chart detailing his "reciprocal tariff" policy.
Thursday, April 3	Secretary Rubio travels to Brussels to attend the NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting. [6]
Friday, April 4	President Trump shares video footage of a U.S. military airstrike against the Houthi armed militia in Yemen. [7]	Video footage of the U.S. military airstrike against Houthi terrorists in Yemen
Saturday, April 5	The Hands Off protests are held across the country in all 50 states. With the support of over 150 progressive groups, millions of demonstrators protest a wide range of the Trump administration's policies. [8]	Hands Off protesters in Washington, D.C.
Sunday, April 6
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, April 7	President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. [9] President Trump hosts the Los Angeles Dodgers at the White House to celebrate their victory in the 2024 World Series. [10]	President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Tuesday, April 8
Wednesday, April 9	President Trump hosts the North Dakota State Bison football team at the White House for their victory in the 2025 NCAA Division I Football Championship Game. President Trump issues executive orders revoking the security clearances of former CISA Director Chris Krebs and former DHS Chief of Staff Miles Taylor, and further directs the Attorney General and Director of National Intelligence to suspend the security clearances of any "individuals at entities associated with" Krebs and Taylor. [11] [12] [13] President Trump announces on Truth Social that reciprocal tariffs above 10%, which had gone into effect that morning, will be paused for 90 days for all countries except China; China's minimum tariff rate will instead be increased to 145%. [14]	President Trump with the North Dakota State Bison in the East Room.
Thursday, April 10
Friday, April 11	President Trump traveled to the METU Suite of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, for his annual physical examination. [15] The Senate confirms Dan Caine as the 22nd Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in a vote of 60–25. [16]	President Trump traveled to the METU Suite of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, for his annual physical examination.
Saturday, April 12	President Trump and Secretary Rubio attend UFC 314 at the Kaseya Center in Miami.[ citation needed ]	President Trump and Secretary Rubio attend UFC 314 at the Kaseya Center in Miami.
Sunday, April 13
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, April 14	President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele at the White House. [17] President Trump and Vice President Vance host the Ohio State Buckeyes football team at the White House to celebrate their victory in the 2025 College Football Playoff National Championship.	President Trump and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele
Tuesday, April 15	President Trump presents the Navy Midshipmen football team with the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy.	President Trump with the Navy Midshipmen and head coach Brian Newberry.
Wednesday, April 16	President Trump participates in an Easter Prayer Service and Dinner.	President Trump participates in an Easter Prayer Service and Dinner.
Thursday, April 17	President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the White House. [18] Secretary Rubio and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff travel to Paris to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron. [19]	President Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
Friday, April 18
Saturday, April 19
Sunday, April 20	Vice President Vance visits the head of the Catholic Church Pope Francis in Rome, Italy, one day before his death.
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, April 21	President Trump pays tribute to Pope Francis after his death on this day. [20] President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump host the White House Easter Egg Roll. [21] Harvard sues the Trump administration over its threats to billions of dollars in federal funding. The administration had cited student protests over Gaza, which it classified as antisemitism, as a reason to pull funds. [22]	President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump host the White House Easter Egg Roll.
Tuesday, April 22
Wednesday, April 23
Thursday, April 24	President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre at the White House. [23]	President Trump and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre
Friday, April 25
Saturday, April 26	President Trump attends the funeral of Pope Francis at St. Peter's Square. [24] President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in Rome, the first time they have met since their Oval Office meeting two months prior.	President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Sunday, April 27
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, April 28	President Trump hosts the Philadelphia Eagles at the White House to celebrate their victory in Super Bowl LIX. Multiple players, including quarterback Jalen Hurts, decline to attend the event. [25]	President Trump with the Philadelphia Eagles on the South Lawn
Tuesday, April 29	Arriving via Selfridge Air National Guard Base, President Trump speaks to members of the Michigan Air National Guard alongside Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. [26] President Trump holds a rally in Warren, Michigan, to mark the first 100 days of his administration. [27]	President Trump speaks to members of the Michigan Air National Guard
Wednesday, April 30	President Trump holds a meeting with his cabinet.[ citation needed ] U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko sign the Ukraine–United States Mineral Resources Agreement. [28]	President Trump participates in a cabinet meeting

May 2025

Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Thursday, May 1	President Trump removes Michael Waltz as the National Security Adviser nominates him to be ambassador to the United Nations instead. Trump names Secretary of State Marco Rubio to serve as interim adviser. [29] President Trump issues an executive order requiring the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to end direct and indirect funding to NPR and PBS to the extent allowed by law. [30] [31] [32] President Trump meets with Polish presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki. [33] President Trump delivers the commencement address at the University of Alabama in Coleman Coliseum.[ citation needed ]	President Trump and Polish presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki President Trump delivers remarks at the University of Alabama commencement
Friday, May 2
Saturday, May 3
Sunday, May 4	President Trump proposes the reopening of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary for "America's most ruthless and violent offenders". [34] [35]
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, May 5
Tuesday, May 6	President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House.[ citation needed ] President Trump announces a ceasefire deal with the Houthis, ending the US–UK airstrikes on Yemen that began in January 2024. [36]	President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney
Wednesday, May 7
Thursday, May 8	U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth issued the memorandum that individuals with a current diagnosis or history of gender dysphoria (GD), or who exhibit symptoms consistent with GD, are not considered fit for military service. Service members affected by the policy were given the option to voluntarily separate—with deadlines of June 6, 2025, for active duty and July 7, 2025, for reservists—after which involuntary separation procedures would begin. [37] Up to 1,000 transgender troops began voluntary separation from the military. [38] President Trump and Vice President Vance congratulate Robert Francis Prevost on being elected Pope Leo XIV. Trump said it was a "surprise" and a "great honor". [39]
Friday, May 9
Saturday, May 10
Sunday, May 11
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, May 12
Tuesday, May 13	President Trump arrives at the King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia and meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. They sign a strategic economic partnership agreement addressing energy, defense and other issues. [40] President Trump announces that the United States will lift all sanctions imposed on Syria under the previous regime of President Bashar al-Assad and expresses willingness to work with the Syrian transitional government. [41]	President Trump participates in a signing ceremony and an exchange of agreements in Saudi Arabia.
Wednesday, May 14	President Trump attends the GCC Summit and concludes his trip to Saudi Arabia. [42] President Trump arrives at the Hamad International Airport in Qatar and meets with Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. His motorcade is escorted with red Tesla Cybertruck vehicles. [43] During the trip, he announces a deal to acquire around 160 Boeing jets from Qatar Airways. [44] [45]	President Trump participates in a signing ceremony and an exchange of agreements in Qatar.
Thursday, May 15	President Trump arrives at the Abu Dhabi International Airport in the United Arab Emirates and meets with President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. [46] [47] Secretary Rubio travels to Turkey to attend the NATO Informal Foreign Ministers Meeting. He also meets with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani in Antalya. [48]
Friday, May 16
Saturday, May 17
Sunday, May 18	Vice President Vance and Secretary Rubio attend the papal inauguration of Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican City. [49]
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, May 19	President Trump signs the TAKE IT DOWN Act into law. [50]	President Trump signs the TAKE IT DOWN Act into law.
Tuesday, May 20
Wednesday, May 21	President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House. [51] President Trump hosts the Florida Gators men's basketball team at the White House for their victory in the 2025 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.	President Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa
Thursday, May 22	The Make America Healthy Again Commission releases the 78-page Make Our Children Healthy Again Assessment. The document draws attention for the alleged use of artificial intelligence in its creation. [52]
Friday, May 23
Saturday, May 24	President Trump delivers the commencement address to the 2025 graduating class of the United States Military Academy during a ceremony at Michie Stadium in West Point, New York. Vice President Vance also participates. [53]	President Trump addresses the Army Academy’s Class of 2025. Vice President Vance addresses the Army Academy’s Class of 2025.
Sunday, May 25
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, May 26	President Trump performs a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arlington National Cemetery and delivers the Memorial Day address at the Memorial Amphitheater.[ citation needed ] President Trump calls Russian President Vladimir Putin "absolutely crazy" for continuing assaults on Ukraine in the middle of peace negotiations. Kremlin replies Trump is "emotional". [54]	President Trump, Vice President Vance and Secretary Hegseth at Arlington National Cemetery
Tuesday, May 27
Wednesday, May 28	The US Court of Trade blocks most of the administration's tariffs [55] Elon Musk exits DOGE to return to the space race. [56] President Trump's administration freezes VISA application and pauses foreign student enrollments at Harvard. [57] Vice President Vance delivers remarks at a 2025 Bitcoin Conference.	Vice President Vance delivers remarks at a 2025 Bitcoin Conference
Thursday, May 29
Friday, May 30	President Trump participates in a press conference with Elon Musk. [58] President Trump delivers remarks on U.S. steel deal in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. [59]	President Trump participates in a press conference with Elon Musk. President Trump delivers remarks on U.S. steel deal in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania.
Saturday, May 31	President Trump announces his intent to withdraw the nomination of Jared Isaacman for administrator of NASA. [60]

June 2025

Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Sunday, June 1
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, June 2	President Trump congratulates Karol Nawrocki in winning the 2025 Polish presidential election, writing on Truth Social: "Congratulations Poland, you picked a WINNER!" [61]
Tuesday, June 3
Wednesday, June 4
Thursday, June 5	President Trump makes a telephone call to General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Xi Jinping for the first time since taking second presidency. [62] President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the White House.[ citation needed ] President Trump engages in an online feud with Elon Musk over social media, with Musk criticizing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and accusing Trump of concealing his association with Jeffrey Epstein. [63]	President Trump and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz
Friday, June 6	Protests against immigration raids begin in the city of Los Angeles, with protesters clashing with local police and federal agents at the Metropolitan Detention Center and multiple federal buildings. [64]
Saturday, June 7	President Trump and Secretary Rubio attend UFC 316 at the Prudential Center in Newark, along with his children Ivanka Trump and Eric Trump. [65] As the protests continue into the following day, expanding into Paramount and Compton, President Trump nationalizes the California National Guard and deploys 2,000 members to the protest. California Governor Gavin Newsom criticizes Trump's actions and requests his order to be rescinded. [66] [67]	President Trump with women's bantamweight champion Kayla Harrison
Sunday, June 8	President Trump threatens to deploy U.S. Marines into the city and "have troops everywhere" if the protests do not disperse. [68]
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, June 9	Governor Newsom announces his intention to sue the Trump administration for deploying the National Guard without his consent. In response, President Trump agreed with a suggestion that Newsom should be arrested. [69] [70] President Trump deploys 700 U.S. Marines to Los Angeles from Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms alongside an additional 2,000 National Guard troops. [71]	California National Guard and protesters in Los Angeles
Tuesday, June 10	President Trump delivers remarks at Fort Bragg in North Carolina to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army. [72] Governor Newsom delivers a televised primetime address to California criticizing President Trump's mobilization of the military in Los Angeles, stating that "democracy is under assault before our eyes." [73] Mayor Karen Bass declares a local state of emergency and announces a curfew in parts of downtown Los Angeles from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. PDT. [74]	President Trump delivers remarks at Fort Bragg.
Wednesday, June 11	President Trump receives a phone call from Elon Musk expressing regret for recent posts bashing him on Twitter, and later issues a public apology online. [75] President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend an opening night showing of Les Misérables at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. They are accompanied by Vice President Vance, Second Lady Usha Vance, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. [76]	President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the Kennedy Center
Thursday, June 12	President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump host the first Congressional Picnic on the White House South Lawn since his second presidency began. [77]	President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the 2025 Congressional Picnic
Friday, June 13
Saturday, June 14	President Trump celebrates his 79th birthday. [78] President Trump attended a military parade, held in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Continental Army. [79] [80] "No Kings" protests were held across the United States in opposition to many of President Trump's policies, as well as an assumed connection between the parade and the President's birthday. [81]	President Trump at the 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army Grand Parade and Celebration
Sunday, June 15
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, June 16	President Trump attends the 51st G7 summit with world leaders of G7 in Kananaskis, Canada.[ citation needed ] President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.[ citation needed ] President Trump holds a bilateral meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, where he signs an executive order to implement the UK–US Trade Deal reducing tariffs between the two countries.[ citation needed ]	G7 leaders at the 51st G7 summit
Tuesday, June 17
Wednesday, June 18	President Trump and Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei trade threats on social media, as the President weighs the decision of intervention with his National Security Council. [82]
Thursday, June 19
Friday, June 20	President Trump announces on Truth Social that he and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio have successfully brokered a peace treaty between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda in their war. [83]
Saturday, June 21	President Trump orders direct strikes on multiple nuclear sites in Iran. [84]	President Trump and Vice President Vance in the Situation Room of the White House during the attacks. President Trump addresses the direct strikes against Iran to the nation.
Sunday, June 22
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, June 23
Tuesday, June 24	President Trump announces a ceasefire between Israel and Iran in the Iran–Israel war. [85] President Trump arrives in the Netherlands for the upcoming NATO summit in The Hague. [86] President Trump attends a NATO dinner hosted by King Willem-Alexander at Huis ten Bosch. [87] On invitation by King Willem-Alexander, President Trump stays over at palace Huis ten Bosch, home of the Dutch Royal family. [88]	President Trump's statement on the ceasefire on Truth Social Group photo of NATO leaders before a dinner at Huis ten Bosch
Wednesday, June 25	President Trump has breakfast with the King and Queen of the Netherlands. [89] President Trump attends the NATO summit where NATO leaders have committed, to Trump's proposal, to invest 5% of GDP annually on defence and security-related spending by 2035. [90]	President Trump and NATO leaders
Thursday, June 26
Friday, June 27	President Trump immediately cuts off negotiations on import tariffs with Canada due to disagreements about a Canadian tech tax and announces he will impose punitive tariffs on Canada within a week. [91] President Trump participates in a visit with the foreign ministers of the Congo and Rwanda.	President Trump Participates in a Visit with the Foreign Ministers of the Congo and Rwanda
Saturday, June 28
Sunday, June 29
Date	Events	Photos/Videos
Monday, June 30

See also

• Second presidential transition of Donald Trump
• First 100 days of the second Trump presidency
• List of executive actions by Donald Trump
• Lists of presidential trips made by Donald Trump (international trips)
• Timeline of the 2024 United States presidential election

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