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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
Determination May 13, 2026

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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Addressing Threats to the United States by the Government of the Russian Federation

Aug 11, 2025

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Executive Order

Addressing 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.

Addressing Threats to The United States by the Government of the Russian Federation

Aug 06, 2025

Executive Order

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.

Authorizing 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

Jul 03, 2025

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Notice

Authorizing 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.

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

Jul 03, 2025

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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

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.

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

Jun 30, 2025

Presidential Memorandum

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.

Presidential Determination Pursuant to Section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

May 29, 2025

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Determination

Presidential 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.

Imposing Tariffs on Countries Importing Venezuelan Oil

Mar 27, 2025

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Executive Order

Imposing 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.

IMPOSING TARIFFS ON COUNTRIES IMPORTING VENEZUELAN OIL

Mar 24, 2025

Executive Order

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.