Day 249
September 25, 2025
4 documented events
- Critical Rights and Rule-of-Law Concern Foreign Policy & War
Putin proposes one-year mutual extension of limits
Russian President Putin publicly proposes that the US and Russia mutually observe New START limits for one year after the treaty's scheduled expiration, maintaining the warhead caps and launcher limits informally.
From: New START Treaty Expires: First Time Since 1970s With No Nuclear Arms Control
- Serious Rights Violation Civil Rights
NSPM-7 brands political opposition as terrorism
Trump issues National Security Presidential Memorandum 7, directing the Joint Terrorism Task Forces to investigate and prosecute political opposition under the framework of 'domestic terrorism.' The memorandum specifically targets anti-fascism and opposition to capitalism.
- Serious Rights Violation Federal Dismantlement
District court finds notice failure violated the statute
A federal judge concluded the administration's notice failure violated the Inspector General Act while leaving broader remedy questions unresolved.
From: Mass Firing of Inspectors General Across Federal Government
- Serious Rights Violation Rule of Law
James Comey indicted
Former FBI Director James Comey is indicted by Lindsey Halligan, a former Trump defense lawyer serving as interim US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia.
From: Weaponization of the Department of Justice: Retaliatory Investigations and Prosecutions