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Presidential Determination on Major Drug Transit or Major Illicit Drug Producing Countries for Fiscal Year 2026
President Donald Trump issued a memorandum identifying major drug transit or illicit drug-producing countries for Fiscal Year 2026. The memorandum lists countries such as Afghanistan, Mexico, and Colombia, among others, based on geographic and economic factors that facilitate drug transit or production. It designates Afghanistan, Bolivia, Burma, Colombia, and Venezuela as having failed to meet international counternarcotics obligations. This action underscores the administration's commitment to combating the national emergency caused by drug trafficking and opioid overdoses, which are a leading cause of death in the U.S. The President also highlights efforts to secure borders and enhance cooperation with neighboring countries to address these issues.
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Sep 09, 2025
FRImplementing the United States-Japan Agreement
Sep 04, 2025
Implementing The United States–Japan Agreement
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.
Aug 06, 2025
FRFurther Modifying the Reciprocal Tariff Rates
On July 31, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14326, further modifying reciprocal tariff rates to address the ongoing national emergency related to large U.S. trade deficits. This order adjusts the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imposing additional duties on goods from certain trading partners that do not offer reciprocal trade terms. The action aims to rectify trade imbalances and protect U.S. economic and national security by encouraging foreign partners to align more closely with U.S. trade and security policies. The order also includes provisions to penalize transshipment practices intended to evade these duties.
Aug 05, 2025
FRAdjusting Imports of Copper Into the United States
On July 30, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued Proclamation 10962 to adjust imports of copper into the United States. This action imposes a 50% tariff on all imports of semi-finished copper products and intensive copper derivative products, effective August 1, 2025. The decision follows a report by the Secretary of Commerce, which found that the current levels of copper imports threaten U.S. national security by undermining domestic production capabilities. The proclamation aims to bolster domestic copper production, reduce reliance on foreign imports, and strengthen national security by ensuring a stable supply of this critical material for infrastructure and defense systems.
Jul 30, 2025
Adjusting Imports of Copper into the United States
President Donald Trump issued a proclamation imposing a 50% tariff on imports of semi-finished copper products and intensive copper derivative products, effective August 1, 2025. This action follows a report from the Secretary of Commerce, which found that current copper import levels threaten U.S. national security by undermining domestic production capabilities essential for defense and infrastructure. The proclamation aims to reduce reliance on foreign copper, bolster domestic production, and strengthen supply chains critical to national security. Additionally, the Secretary of Commerce is tasked with monitoring copper imports and may recommend further actions to ensure national security is not compromised. The proclamation also outlines procedures for identifying and imposing tariffs on certain copper derivatives to prevent circumvention of these measures.
Jul 11, 2025
FRRegarding the Acquisition of Jupiter Systems, LLC by Suirui International Co., Limited
On July 8, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an order prohibiting the acquisition of Jupiter Systems, LLC by Suirui International Co., Limited, citing national security concerns. The order mandates that Suirui International and its affiliates divest all interests in Jupiter Systems within 120 days, subject to extensions by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). During this period, Suirui and its affiliates are restricted from accessing Jupiter's sensitive information and must ensure compliance with the order. CFIUS is authorized to enforce and verify compliance, including conducting audits and inspections. The order aims to protect U.S. national security by preventing foreign control over Jupiter Systems' assets.
Jun 30, 2025
National Security Presidential Memorandum/NSPM-5
President Donald J. Trump issued a memorandum to strengthen U.S. policy toward Cuba, focusing on promoting freedom, democracy, and human rights. The memorandum orders the restriction of financial transactions and travel that benefit the Cuban government, aiming to channel support directly to the Cuban people. It emphasizes maintaining the economic embargo and statutory ban on tourism, while encouraging the expansion of internet services and free enterprise. The memorandum also mandates various government departments to adjust regulations and report on their implementation, ensuring that U.S. engagement with Cuba aligns with national interests and supports the Cuban populace. This directive supersedes previous policies and reaffirms the U.S. commitment to a democratic transition in Cuba.
Jun 23, 2025
FRImplementing the General Terms of the United States of America-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal
On June 16, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14309 to implement the United States-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal. This order establishes new trade terms, including an annual quota of 100,000 UK automobiles subject to a reduced tariff, and outlines plans to eliminate tariffs on certain UK aerospace products. Additionally, it sets the groundwork for future tariff-rate quotas on UK aluminum and steel products, contingent on the UK meeting specific supply chain security standards. The deal aims to enhance American market access, particularly for agricultural exports, while addressing national security concerns related to trade.
Jun 20, 2025
FRRegarding the Proposed Acquisition of United States Steel Corporation by Nippon Steel Corporation
On June 13, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an order regarding the proposed acquisition of United States Steel Corporation by Nippon Steel Corporation. The order modifies a previous decision from January 3, 2025, which prohibited the acquisition due to national security concerns. The new order allows the transaction to proceed if Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel enter into a national security agreement with the Department of the Treasury and other relevant agencies. This agreement must address and mitigate the identified national security risks. The order also authorizes the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to monitor and enforce compliance with the agreement to ensure the protection of U.S. national security.
Jun 16, 2025
Implementing the General Terms of The United States of America-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal
President Donald Trump has issued an order to implement the General Terms of the United States-United Kingdom Economic Prosperity Deal, aiming to enhance trade between the two nations. This order establishes a new annual quota allowing 100,000 UK automobiles to enter the U.S. at a reduced tariff rate of 10%, instead of the usual 25%. It also removes tariffs on certain aerospace products and plans for future quotas on UK aluminum and steel, contingent on meeting U.S. security standards. The deal seeks to boost American exports, particularly in agriculture, and address national security concerns related to supply chains. The Secretary of Commerce is tasked with adjusting trade regulations to align with these new terms.
Jun 13, 2025
Regarding the Proposed Acquisition of the United States Steel Corporation by Nippon Steel Corporation
President Donald Trump issued an order regarding the proposed acquisition of United States Steel Corporation by Nippon Steel Corporation. The order mandates that the transaction is prohibited unless a national security agreement (NSA) is executed and complied with by the parties involved. This decision follows a review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which identified potential national security risks associated with the acquisition. The order amends a previous prohibition from January 3, 2025, allowing the transaction to proceed only if specific security conditions are met. The President reserves the right to issue further orders to protect national security as needed.
Jun 11, 2025
FRNational Ocean Month, 2025
In a proclamation issued on June 6, 2025, President Donald J. Trump declared June 2025 as National Ocean Month. The proclamation emphasizes the importance of oceans in America's history, economy, and national identity, and outlines the administration's commitment to enhancing maritime dominance. Key actions include revitalizing offshore critical mineral production, opening the Pacific Remote Islands National Monument to commercial fishing, and boosting domestic seafood competitiveness. The proclamation calls on Americans to appreciate the oceans' value to national security, the environment, and recreation.
Jun 11, 2025
FRUnleashing American Drone Dominance
On June 6, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14307, titled "Unleashing American Drone Dominance," to accelerate the integration and commercialization of drones in the United States. This order mandates the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to expedite the development of rules for routine drone operations, including Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) capabilities, and to utilize artificial intelligence for streamlining application reviews. It establishes the Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Pilot Program to advance the deployment of eVTOL aircraft and strengthens the domestic drone industry by prioritizing American-made drones and securing the supply chain. Additionally, the order promotes the export of U.S.-manufactured drones and supports their use in defense applications to ensure technological superiority.
Jun 09, 2025
FRAdjusting Imports of Aluminum and Steel Into the United States
On June 3, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation increasing tariffs on imported steel and aluminum articles and their derivatives from 25% to 50%. This decision was made to address the ongoing threat these imports pose to U.S. national security, as they are being imported in quantities that undermine the competitiveness of domestic industries. The increased tariffs aim to provide stronger support to U.S. steel and aluminum producers, ensuring they can maintain necessary production levels for national defense needs. The tariffs will take effect on June 4, 2025, with specific provisions for imports from the United Kingdom under the U.S.-UK Economic Prosperity Deal.
Jun 03, 2025
Adjusting Imports of Aluminum and Steel into the United States
President Donald Trump issued a proclamation to increase tariffs on imported steel and aluminum articles and their derivatives from 25% to 50%, effective June 4, 2025. This decision follows findings by the Secretary of Commerce that these imports threaten to impair U.S. national security by undercutting domestic industries. The increased tariffs aim to provide greater support to the U.S. steel and aluminum industries, helping them achieve necessary production capacity for national defense needs. The proclamation also includes specific provisions for imports from the United Kingdom, maintaining the previous 25% tariff rate, with potential adjustments based on compliance with the U.S.-UK Economic Prosperity Deal. The action is authorized under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 and other relevant U.S. laws.