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Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Iran
On March 7, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a notice to continue the national emergency with respect to Iran for an additional year. This emergency, originally declared on March 15, 1995, addresses the ongoing threats posed by Iran's actions and policies, including missile proliferation, regional aggression, support for terrorist groups, and activities of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The continuation is based on the assessment that these threats still constitute an unusual and extraordinary danger to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States. This action ensures that the measures and sanctions associated with the national emergency remain in effect.
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Mar 12, 2025
FRU.S. Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day, 2025
Mar 11, 2025
FRIrish-American Heritage Month, 2025
Mar 11, 2025
FRAmendment to Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border
Mar 11, 2025
FREstablishment of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and United States Digital Asset Stockpile
Mar 07, 2025
Establishing The White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026
President Donald Trump has established the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026 to coordinate the United States' preparations as a host nation for the event. The Task Force, chaired by the President with the Vice President as Vice Chair, will include key members from various government departments and agencies. Its purpose is to ensure a coordinated government effort in organizing and executing events related to the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2026 FIFA World Cup, promoting national pride, economic growth, and tourism. The Task Force will operate under the Department of Homeland Security and is set to terminate on December 31, 2026, unless extended.
Mar 07, 2025
FRFurther Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People's Republic of China
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14228 on March 3, 2025, which amends a previous order to address the synthetic opioid supply chain originating from the People's Republic of China. The order increases tariffs from 10 percent to 20 percent on certain Chinese products as a response to China's inadequate efforts to curb the flow of synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl, into the United States. This action is taken under the authority of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and aims to pressure China into taking more effective measures against the opioid crisis that poses a threat to U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economy.
Mar 06, 2025
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE STRATEGIC BITCOIN RESERVE AND UNITED STATES DIGITAL ASSET STOCKPILE
On March 6, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an order to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and a United States Digital Asset Stockpile. This action mandates the creation of custodial accounts to manage Bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets obtained through forfeiture proceedings. The Secretary of the Treasury is tasked with overseeing these reserves, ensuring they are used strategically and not sold, except under specific legal conditions. The order aims to leverage the scarcity and security of Bitcoin as a strategic asset, positioning the U.S. to maximize its value in the global financial system. Additionally, the order requires agencies to report their holdings of digital assets to facilitate their transfer to the newly established reserves.
Mar 06, 2025
Addressing Risks from Perkins Coie LLP
President Donald Trump issued an executive order addressing concerns related to the law firm Perkins Coie LLP. The order mandates a review and potential suspension of security clearances for individuals at Perkins Coie, citing national interest concerns. It also instructs government agencies to cease providing goods and services to the firm and requires contractors to disclose any business dealings with Perkins Coie. Additionally, the order calls for an investigation into the firm's employment practices for potential racial discrimination. The action underscores the administration's commitment to preventing discrimination and ensuring federal resources align with national security and democratic principles.
Mar 06, 2025
FRAmendment to Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border
On March 2, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14226, amending previous orders to address the flow of illicit drugs across the U.S.-Canada border. This amendment specifically alters the provision of duty-free de minimis treatment for certain goods, which will no longer apply once the Secretary of Commerce confirms that adequate systems are in place to collect tariffs on these goods. The order aims to tighten control over the importation of goods potentially linked to drug trafficking by ensuring proper tariff collection. This action is part of ongoing efforts to enhance border security and combat the illegal drug trade.
Mar 06, 2025
FRAmendment to Duties To Address the Situation at Our Southern Border
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14227 to amend previous orders related to duties at the U.S. southern border. This amendment specifically revises the conditions under which certain goods can receive duty-free treatment. The order states that duty-free de minimis treatment will no longer apply once the Secretary of Commerce confirms that systems are in place to efficiently process and collect applicable tariffs. This action aims to ensure proper tariff collection on goods entering the U.S. from the southern border.
Mar 03, 2025
Further Amendment to Duties Addressing the Synthetic Opioid Supply Chain in the People’s Republic of China
On March 3, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an order to amend existing tariffs related to the synthetic opioid supply chain from the People’s Republic of China. This amendment increases the previously established tariff rate from 10 percent to 20 percent on certain Chinese products. The decision was made because China has not taken sufficient action to address the flow of synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl, into the United States, which poses a significant threat to U.S. national security and economy. The order aims to pressure China into cooperating more effectively in combating the illicit drug crisis.
Mar 02, 2025
Amendment to Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs across our Northern Border
President Donald Trump issued an amendment to existing executive orders concerning the flow of illicit drugs across the U.S.-Canada border. This amendment modifies the duty-free de minimis treatment for certain goods, allowing it only until the Secretary of Commerce confirms that systems are in place to efficiently collect applicable tariff revenues. The amendment aims to tighten control over goods entering the U.S. to better address drug trafficking issues. It clarifies that the order does not affect existing legal authorities or create enforceable rights against the government.
Feb 28, 2025
FRContinuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Ukraine
On February 27, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a notice to continue the national emergency with respect to Ukraine for another year. This emergency was initially declared in 2014 under Executive Order 13660 due to actions undermining Ukraine's democratic processes, peace, and territorial integrity, primarily attributed to the Russian Federation. The continuation is based on the assessment that these actions still pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States. The notice ensures that the measures and sanctions associated with this emergency remain in effect.
Feb 28, 2025
FRContinuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Venezuela
President Donald Trump has issued a notice to continue the national emergency concerning Venezuela for an additional year. This emergency was initially declared in 2015 due to issues such as the Venezuelan government's erosion of human rights, persecution of political opponents, and significant corruption. The continuation is based on the assessment that these conditions still pose a significant threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States. The notice will be published in the Federal Register and sent to Congress as part of the formal process.
Feb 26, 2025
FRDefending American Companies and Innovators From Overseas Extortion and Unfair Fines and Penalties
President Donald Trump issued a memorandum aimed at protecting American companies from what he describes as unfair foreign taxes and regulations, particularly in the technology sector. The directive instructs the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of Commerce, and the United States Trade Representative to identify and counteract foreign measures that disproportionately burden American businesses. The memorandum outlines a policy to impose tariffs and other actions against countries that levy discriminatory taxes or regulations on U.S. companies. It also calls for investigations into specific digital services taxes and other practices by foreign governments that may undermine the competitiveness of American companies. The goal is to ensure that American economic interests and national security are not compromised by foreign policies deemed extortive or anti-competitive.
Feb 25, 2025
FRPresident George Washington's Birthday, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring February 17, 2025, as a reserved holiday to commemorate the birthday of George Washington. The proclamation honors Washington's legacy as the first President of the United States and a key architect of the federal government and constitutional order. It highlights Washington's role as a unifier and advocate for an "America First" foreign policy, emphasizing his enduring influence on American patriotism and public service. This action reflects a tribute to Washington's contributions and serves as a reminder of his pivotal role in American history.
Feb 25, 2025
FR80th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima
President Donald J. Trump issued Proclamation 10898 to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, recognizing the significant sacrifice and heroism of American forces during this pivotal World War II campaign. The proclamation honors the courage and determination of the Marines and Sailors who fought in the battle, highlighting the iconic moment when six Marines raised the American flag on Mount Suribachi. It also acknowledges the heavy casualties suffered and the valor displayed, with 27 Medals of Honor awarded for acts of bravery. President Trump encourages all Americans to remember and honor the contributions of the Greatest Generation on this anniversary.
Feb 24, 2025
FRContinuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Cuba and of the Emergency Authority Relating to the Regulation of the Anchorage and Movement of Vessels
On February 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a notice to continue the national emergency with respect to Cuba, originally declared in 1996. This emergency was established due to the Cuban government's destruction of two unarmed U.S.-registered civilian aircraft in international airspace. The continuation of this emergency maintains the authority to regulate the anchorage and movement of vessels to prevent potential disturbances in international relations and to deter unauthorized U.S. vessel entry into Cuban waters, which could lead to mass migration. This action underscores ongoing concerns about Cuba's use of force and its implications for U.S. national security.
Feb 24, 2025
FRContinuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Libya
President Donald Trump has issued a notice to continue the national emergency with respect to Libya for another year, beyond February 25, 2025. Originally declared in 2011 by Executive Order 13566, the emergency addresses the threats posed by the actions of Colonel Muammar Qadhafi and his associates, which included violence against civilians and the risk of misappropriation of Libyan state assets. The emergency was expanded in 2016 to include ongoing violence and human rights abuses in Libya that threaten U.S. national security and foreign policy. This continuation aims to protect against asset diversion and other abuses that could hinder Libya's national reconciliation.