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Disability Scoop

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Dec 20, 2025
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Trump executive order Dec 16, 2025 disabled people

The available reporting does not identify an executive order issued by President Trump on December 16, 2025 specifically; however, a string of 2025 executive orders and policy moves cited by disabilit...

Nov 19, 2025
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How did Trump administration policies affect Title I and IDEA funding for special education?

The Trump administration pursued a suite of policies and plans that—according to reporting and policy analysis—reallocated or threatened to reconfigure how federal K‑12 and special education funds flo...

Jan 24, 2026
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What evidence exists beyond Fred Trump III’s memoir to corroborate the reported comments by Donald Trump about people with disabilities?

The only direct, contemporaneous account that alleges told his nephew that “those kinds of people should just die” comes from ’s memoir and published excerpts of it; major outlets and advocacy reporti...

Nov 23, 2025

Which disability advocacy groups publicly criticized Trump's policies?

Multiple national disability advocacy groups publicly criticized President Trump’s actions and policies on disability issues — including the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN), The Arc, the Autism ...

Nov 22, 2025

What did fact-checkers and disability advocacy groups conclude about the video and its context?

Fact-checkers routinely concluded that short, viral political videos often lack crucial context or are manipulated, and disability-focused outlets emphasize careful sourcing and accessibility in cover...

Nov 19, 2025

are SpEd Teaching Programs in jeopardy of being defunded?

Federal reporting and advocacy outlets say special education programs and the training pipeline for special education teachers face substantial disruption: the Education Department has cut or canceled...