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Trump Launches "America by Design" to Revamp Federal Websites

8/22/2025

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On August 21, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order to improve federal website usability through the "America by Design" initiative.
The initiative will create a National Design Studio and appoint a Chief Design Officer for 26,000 federal websites.
It aims to resolve costly legacy system issues and comply with the 21st Century IDEA Act.
Initial results are anticipated by July 4, 2026, aligning with the 250th anniversary of American independence.

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Story summary

On August 21, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order to improve federal website usability through the "America by Design" initiative.
The initiative will create a National Design Studio and appoint a Chief Design Officer for 26,000 federal websites.
It aims to resolve costly legacy system issues and comply with the 21st Century IDEA Act.
Initial results are anticipated by July 4, 2026, aligning with the 250th anniversary of American independence.