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Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
President Donald Trump issued this presidential determination to certify that enough oil and petroleum products are available from countries other than Iran. Based on reports from the Energy Information Administration and other factors such as global economic conditions and strategic reserves, the determination says the market can support a significant reduction in purchases of Iranian petroleum made by or through foreign financial institutions. The action is issued under section 1245 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, which requires this kind of finding. It also directs the Secretary of State to publish the determination in the Federal Register and notes that the administration will continue monitoring the situation.
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Apr 15, 2026
FRPresidential Permit: Authorizing Bakken Pipeline Company LP to Construct, Connect, Operate, and Maintain Pipeline Facilities at Burke County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
President Donald J. Trump issued this presidential permit to let Bakken Pipeline Company LP construct, connect, operate, and maintain a cross-border pipeline facility near Portal, North Dakota, at the U.S.-Canada border. The permit covers a 24-inch pipeline segment used to transport crude oil and a wide range of petroleum products between the two countries, while making clear that the project still must follow all applicable federal, state, and local laws and safety rules. It also sets the terms for federal inspection, requires the company to obtain other needed permits and rights-of-way, and bars major changes to the border facilities without further presidential approval. The permit further spells out what happens if it is revoked or surrendered, including removal of the facilities at the company’s expense, and reserves the government’s right to take control of the facilities if needed for national security.
Feb 11, 2026
FRModifying Duties To Address Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14384 on February 6, 2026, which modifies trade duties to address threats from the Russian Federation. The order eliminates a 25% additional tariff on imports from India, initially imposed due to India's indirect importation of Russian oil. This decision follows India's commitments to cease importing Russian oil, purchase U.S. energy products, and expand defense cooperation with the United States. The order authorizes relevant U.S. departments to implement these changes and monitor India's compliance with its commitments.
Aug 11, 2025
FRAddressing Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation
On August 6, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14329, which imposes an additional 25% tariff on imports from India. This action is in response to India directly or indirectly importing oil from the Russian Federation, a move seen as undermining U.S. national security and foreign policy interests. The order builds on previous measures addressing the national emergency related to Russia's actions against Ukraine. It authorizes U.S. officials to monitor and potentially extend similar tariffs to other countries involved in importing Russian oil. The order also outlines the authority for modifying these measures as circumstances change.
Aug 06, 2025
Addressing Threats to The United States by the Government of the Russian Federation
President Donald Trump issued an order to address ongoing threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy posed by the Russian Federation's actions in Ukraine. This order imposes an additional 25% tariff on imports from India, which is found to be directly or indirectly importing Russian oil. The measure builds on previous executive orders aimed at countering Russia's activities and is intended to strengthen the U.S. response to the national emergency declared in relation to these threats. The order allows for modifications based on new information or retaliatory actions and delegates authority to various departments to implement and enforce the tariffs.
Jul 03, 2025
FRAuthorizing South Bow (USA) LP To Operate and Maintain Pipeline Facilities at Cavalier County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
President Donald Trump has issued a Presidential permit allowing South Bow (USA) LP to operate and maintain pipeline facilities at the international border between the United States and Canada in Cavalier County, North Dakota. This permit authorizes the transport of various hydrocarbons and petroleum products, excluding natural gas regulated under the Natural Gas Act. It supersedes a previous permit from July 2020 and requires compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. The permit includes conditions for operation, maintenance, and potential government intervention for national security reasons, as well as requirements for reporting and indemnification.
Jul 03, 2025
FRAuthorizing Steel Reef US Pipelines LLC To Operate and Maintain Pipeline Facilities at Burke County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
On June 30, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a Presidential permit allowing Steel Reef US Pipelines LLC to operate and maintain pipeline facilities at the international boundary between the United States and Canada in Burke County, North Dakota. This permit enables the company to manage existing pipeline infrastructure for exporting natural gas liquids from the U.S. to Canada, excluding natural gas regulated under the Natural Gas Act. The permit stipulates that the facilities must comply with all applicable laws and regulations and outlines conditions for operation, maintenance, and potential changes to the facilities. The action was taken to facilitate cross-border energy infrastructure while ensuring regulatory compliance and safety.
Jun 30, 2025
Presidential Permit Authorizing Steel Reef US Pipelines LLC To Operate and Maintain Pipeline Facilities at Burke County, North Dakota, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
President Donald J. Trump has issued a Presidential permit to Steel Reef US Pipelines LLC, allowing them to operate and maintain existing pipeline facilities at the U.S.-Canada border in Burke County, North Dakota. This permit facilitates the export of natural gas liquids from the United States to Canada, excluding natural gas regulated under the Natural Gas Act. The permit specifies that the facilities must comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including safety standards, and allows for inspection by relevant federal, state, and local agencies. It also outlines conditions for potential changes in operation, ownership, or control, and establishes the U.S. government's rights in matters of national security or permit termination. The permit ensures that operations are conducted safely and in compliance with legal requirements.
Jun 30, 2025
Presidential Permit: Authorizing Junction Pipeline Company, LLC to Construct, Connect, Operate, and Maintain Pipeline Facilities at Toole County, Montana, at the International Boundary Between the United States and Canada
President Donald Trump has issued a Presidential permit to Junction Pipeline Company, LLC, allowing them to construct, connect, operate, and maintain pipeline facilities at the U.S.-Canada border in Toole County, Montana. This permit authorizes the import of various crude oil and petroleum products from Canada, excluding natural gas regulated under the Natural Gas Act. The permit ensures that the construction and operation of the pipeline comply with all relevant laws and regulations, and it allows for inspections by federal, state, and local agencies. Additionally, the permit outlines conditions for potential changes, ownership transfers, and national security measures, ensuring the pipeline's operations align with U.S. interests.
Jun 30, 2025
Simplifying the Funding of Energy Infrastructure and Critical Mineral and Material Projects
President Donald Trump issued a memorandum to streamline the funding process for energy infrastructure and critical mineral and material projects. The action requires federal agencies to share information with the National Energy Dominance Council to eliminate redundant diligence processes and improve strategic investment. Agencies must seek consent from applicants to share relevant information and are directed to develop a common application for federal funding opportunities within 180 days. This aims to simplify the application process, reduce the burden on applicants, and enable faster, more efficient funding decisions.
May 29, 2025
FRPresidential Determination Pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012
On May 12, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a presidential determination under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012. This action confirms that there is a sufficient global supply of petroleum from countries other than Iran, allowing for a significant reduction in the purchase of Iranian petroleum by foreign financial institutions. The determination is based on reports from the Energy Information Administration and other factors such as global economic conditions and strategic reserves. The Secretary of State is tasked with publishing this determination in the Federal Register.
Apr 18, 2025
FREnsuring National Security and Economic Resilience Through Section 232 Actions on Processed Critical Minerals and Derivative Products
On April 15, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14272, directing an investigation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962. This order aims to assess whether imports of processed critical minerals and their derivative products pose a threat to U.S. national security. The investigation will evaluate factors such as foreign dependency, supply chain vulnerabilities, and market distortions caused by foreign producers. The Secretary of Commerce is tasked with conducting this investigation and providing a final report and recommendations to the President within 180 days. The order seeks to ensure national security and economic resilience by potentially imposing tariffs or other measures to encourage domestic production and reduce reliance on foreign sources.
Apr 08, 2025
Reinvigorating America’s Beautiful Clean Coal Industry and Amending Executive Order 14241
President Donald J. Trump has issued an executive order to boost the American coal industry, emphasizing its role in economic prosperity, national security, and energy independence. The order designates coal as a critical mineral, amends existing regulations to promote coal production, and calls for the removal of federal barriers that hinder coal mining and usage. It mandates a comprehensive assessment of coal resources on federal lands and prioritizes coal leasing activities. Additionally, the order seeks to enhance coal exports, support coal-powered infrastructure for emerging technologies like AI, and accelerate the development of coal technologies.
Mar 27, 2025
FRImposing Tariffs on Countries Importing Venezuelan Oil
President Donald Trump issued an executive order imposing a 25% tariff on goods imported into the United States from countries that import Venezuelan oil, either directly or indirectly. This action is part of an effort to address the national emergency related to Venezuela, which is seen as a threat to U.S. national security and foreign policy due to the actions of Nicolás Maduro's regime and the activities of the Tren de Aragua gang. The tariffs are intended to apply starting April 2, 2025, and will be administered by the Secretary of State in consultation with other relevant departments. The order aims to further economic measures against Venezuela to protect U.S. interests.
Mar 24, 2025
IMPOSING TARIFFS ON COUNTRIES IMPORTING VENEZUELAN OIL
President Donald Trump has issued an order imposing a 25% tariff on goods imported into the United States from any country that imports Venezuelan oil, either directly or indirectly, effective April 2, 2025. This action is part of a broader strategy to address the national emergency concerning Venezuela and the activities of the Tren de Aragua gang, a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization. The order empowers the Secretary of State, in consultation with other key officials, to determine which countries will be subject to these tariffs. The tariffs aim to pressure countries importing Venezuelan oil while addressing the threats posed by Venezuela's destabilizing actions and support for illicit activities. The order also outlines administrative and enforcement measures to ensure compliance.
Feb 28, 2025
FRAddressing the Threat to National Security From Imports of Copper
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14220 to address national security concerns related to the United States' reliance on imported copper. The order mandates an investigation by the Secretary of Commerce into the effects of copper imports on national security, considering factors such as foreign supply chain concentration and the impact of foreign trade practices on domestic industries. The investigation will assess the feasibility of increasing domestic copper production and potential policy measures, including tariffs or export controls, to secure the copper supply chain. The Secretary of Commerce is required to report findings and recommendations to the President within 270 days.