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Extending the TikTok Enforcement Delay
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14258 on April 4, 2025, extending the delay in enforcing the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act as it pertains to TikTok. The enforcement delay, originally set by a previous executive order, is now extended until June 19, 2025. During this period, the Department of Justice is instructed not to take any enforcement actions or impose penalties related to the Act. The order also directs the Attorney General to provide guidance and assurance to relevant entities that no violations or liabilities will be pursued for actions taken during the specified period. This extension is justified by national security interests and aims to preserve the Executive's exclusive authority to enforce the Act.
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Apr 07, 2025
Review of Proposed United States Steel Corporation Acquisition
Apr 03, 2025
FRAdjusting Imports of Automobiles and Automobile Parts Into the United States
Apr 01, 2025
FRContinuation of the National Emergency With Respect to South Sudan
On March 28, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a notice to continue the national emergency with respect to South Sudan for another year. This emergency, originally declared on April 3, 2014, under Executive Order 13664, addresses threats to U.S. national security and foreign policy due to ongoing violence, human rights abuses, and instability in South Sudan. The continuation is justified by the persistent threat these issues pose, necessitating the extension of the emergency measures. The notice is to be published in the Federal Register and sent to Congress.
Mar 27, 2025
FRGreek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring March 25, 2025, as Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy. This proclamation commemorates the 204th anniversary of Greece's independence from the Ottoman Empire and highlights the historical and cultural ties between Greece and the United States. It acknowledges the influence of Greek philosophy and traditions on American democracy and celebrates the contributions of Greek Americans to U.S. society. The proclamation also emphasizes the strategic partnership between the two nations, particularly in areas like defense and economic collaboration. President Trump encourages Americans to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
Mar 24, 2025
GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY: A NATIONAL DAY OF CELEBRATION OF GREEK AND AMERICAN DEMOCRACY, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has officially proclaimed March 25, 2025, as Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy. This proclamation honors the 204th anniversary of Greece's struggle for independence from the Ottoman Empire and celebrates the shared democratic ideals between Greece and the United States. The proclamation highlights the historical and cultural ties between the two nations, emphasizing the influence of Greek philosophy on American founding principles and the contributions of Greek Americans to U.S. society. It also acknowledges Greece as a longstanding ally and strategic partner in areas such as defense and economic collaboration. The President encourages Americans to observe this day with ceremonies and activities that reflect these shared values.
Mar 22, 2025
Rescinding Security Clearances and Access to Classified Information from Specified Individuals
President Donald Trump issued a memorandum directing the heads of executive departments and agencies to revoke security clearances and access to classified information for a list of specified individuals. These individuals include prominent figures such as Antony Blinken, Hillary Clinton, and Joseph R. Biden Jr., among others. The memorandum states that allowing these individuals to access classified information is no longer in the national interest. It orders the immediate rescission of their access to classified briefings and secure facilities, and instructs relevant government entities to notify private employers if any security clearances were granted through private employment. The memorandum clarifies that it does not create any enforceable legal rights.
Mar 20, 2025
FRInvocation of the Alien Enemies Act Regarding the Invasion of the United States by Tren de Aragua
On March 14, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation invoking the Alien Enemies Act in response to the activities of Tren de Aragua (TdA), a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization. The proclamation identifies TdA as conducting hostile actions and irregular warfare against the United States, often in coordination with the Maduro regime in Venezuela. It orders the apprehension, detention, and removal of Venezuelan citizens aged 14 and older who are members of TdA and are within the U.S. but not naturalized or lawful permanent residents. The Attorney General and Secretary of Homeland Security are directed to enforce these measures, with all relevant U.S. agencies and officials instructed to collaborate in executing the proclamation's directives. The action aims to protect public safety by addressing the threat posed by TdA's infiltration and activities within the United States.
Mar 20, 2025
FRRevisions to the 2022 Unified Command Plan
On March 14, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a memorandum approving and directing the implementation of revisions to the 2022 Unified Command Plan. This document, addressed to the Secretary of Defense, exercises the President's authority as Commander in Chief to update military command structures. The Secretary of Defense is instructed to notify Congress about these changes and to ensure the memorandum is published in the Federal Register. This action is in accordance with specific sections of U.S. law that govern military organization and presidential directives.
Mar 15, 2025
Invocation of the Alien Enemies Act Regarding the Invasion of The United States by Tren De Aragua
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation invoking the Alien Enemies Act in response to the activities of Tren de Aragua (TdA), a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization. This action identifies TdA as a threat due to its involvement in illegal activities such as drug trafficking and irregular warfare within the United States, allegedly supported by the Maduro regime in Venezuela. The proclamation orders the apprehension, detention, and removal of TdA members who are Venezuelan citizens aged 14 or older, present in the U.S., and not naturalized or lawful permanent residents. The Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security are directed to enforce these measures, ensuring public safety by removing individuals deemed hostile to the United States.
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 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.
Feb 21, 2025
America First Investment Policy
President Donald Trump issued a memorandum titled "America First Investment Policy," which aims to enhance U.S. national and economic security by promoting foreign investment from allies while restricting investments from adversaries, particularly China. The policy seeks to maintain an open investment environment to foster growth in emerging technologies within the U.S., but imposes restrictions on foreign investments in critical sectors like technology and infrastructure to prevent exploitation by adversaries. The memorandum establishes a "fast-track" process to facilitate investments from allied nations and mandates expedited environmental reviews for large investments. Additionally, it strengthens the role of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to limit adversarial investments and protect key American assets. The action underscores the administration's commitment to safeguarding U.S. interests against foreign threats while encouraging beneficial foreign investments.
Feb 18, 2025
FRAdjusting Imports of Aluminum Into the United States
On February 10, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Proclamation 10895, which increases tariffs on aluminum imports to the United States from 10% to 25%. This action is intended to address the continued high levels of aluminum imports that threaten national security by undermining domestic production. The proclamation also terminates previous agreements with countries like Canada, Mexico, and the European Union, subjecting their aluminum imports to the new tariff rate. Additionally, it ends the product exclusion process that allowed certain imports to bypass tariffs, aiming to bolster the U.S. aluminum industry and ensure national security objectives are met.
Feb 18, 2025
FRAdjusting Imports of Steel Into the United States
On February 10, 2025, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation to adjust imports of steel into the United States, citing national security concerns. The action reinstates a 25 percent tariff on steel imports from several countries, including Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, the EU, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, and the UK, effective March 12, 2025. The proclamation terminates previous exemptions and alternative agreements with these countries, which were deemed ineffective in addressing the threat to U.S. national security. Additionally, the proclamation ends the product exclusion process that allowed certain steel imports to bypass tariffs, aiming to strengthen domestic steel production and maintain a target capacity utilization rate of at least 80 percent.
Feb 12, 2025
FRImposing Sanctions on the International Criminal Court
On February 6, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued Executive Order 14203, imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC). The order blocks property and assets of ICC officials and restricts their entry into the United States, responding to the ICC's investigations and arrest warrants against U.S. and Israeli personnel, which the U.S. deems illegitimate. The action is justified by the claim that such ICC activities threaten U.S. national security and sovereignty, as neither the U.S. nor Israel recognizes the ICC's jurisdiction. The order aims to protect U.S. and allied personnel from what is seen as overreach by the ICC.