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Combating Unfair Practices in the Live Entertainment Market
On March 31, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14254 to combat unfair practices in the live entertainment market. The order addresses issues such as ticket scalping and excessive fees imposed by middlemen, which hinder fans' access to live events and deprive artists of profits. It directs the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to enforce competition laws and ensure compliance with the Better Online Tickets Sales Act. The FTC is also tasked with ensuring price transparency and evaluating anti-competitive conduct in the ticketing market. Additionally, the order requires a report within 180 days on the actions taken to implement these measures and any recommendations for further regulations or legislation.
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Apr 03, 2025
FREstablishing the United States Investment Accelerator
Apr 03, 2025
FRAdjusting Imports of Automobiles and Automobile Parts Into the United States
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 26, 2025
Adjusting Imports of Automobiles and Autombile Parts Into the United States
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation imposing a 25% tariff on imports of automobiles and certain automobile parts to address national security concerns. This action follows a report by the Secretary of Commerce indicating that such imports threaten to impair national security due to supply chain vulnerabilities and the declining domestic automotive industry. The tariffs aim to bolster the U.S. industrial base by discouraging excessive reliance on foreign automotive imports. The proclamation also establishes processes to ensure accurate tariff application and allows for adjustments based on the U.S. content in imported vehicles. The Secretary of Commerce is tasked with monitoring these imports and advising on further necessary actions.
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.
Mar 21, 2025
FRNational Agriculture Day, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring March 18, 2025, as National Agriculture Day. This proclamation honors the contributions of farmers and agricultural workers to the American economy and daily life, emphasizing their role in providing food, clothing, and fuel. The proclamation highlights efforts to support the agricultural sector, including reducing the spread of bird flu and promoting fair trade practices. It encourages Americans to recognize the importance of agriculture and express appreciation for those working in the industry.
Mar 11, 2025
FRIrish-American Heritage Month, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring March 2025 as Irish-American Heritage Month. This proclamation celebrates the significant contributions of Irish Americans to the United States, highlighting their role in shaping the nation’s culture, spirit, and identity. It acknowledges the historical journey of Irish immigrants and the enduring friendship between the United States and Ireland, emphasizing shared values and economic ties. The proclamation encourages all Americans to commemorate Irish-American achievements through various ceremonies and activities.
Mar 11, 2025
FRAmendment to Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Northern Border
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14231 on March 6, 2025, to amend tariffs related to the flow of illicit drugs across the northern border. This order adjusts duties initially imposed in a previous executive order, specifically exempting Canadian automotive parts and components from additional tariffs to support the U.S. automotive industry. It also reduces the tariff on potash from 25% to 10% for certain imports. The changes aim to minimize disruption to the automotive sector while addressing drug flow concerns.
Mar 11, 2025
FRAmendment to Duties To Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Southern Border
On March 6, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14232 to amend tariffs related to the flow of illicit drugs across the U.S. southern border. This order adjusts the duties imposed on certain goods from Mexico, specifically exempting automotive parts and components from additional tariffs to support the U.S. automotive industry. Additionally, the tariff on potash not covered by these exemptions is reduced from 25% to 10%. These changes aim to minimize disruptions to the automotive sector while addressing border security concerns.
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
Amendment to Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our Southern Border
President Donald Trump issued an amendment to adjust tariffs related to the flow of illicit drugs across the U.S.-Mexico border. This action modifies the tariffs imposed by a previous executive order to minimize disruption to the U.S. automotive industry, which heavily relies on cross-border trade of automotive parts. Specifically, goods from Mexico that are duty-free under certain trade agreements will not face additional tariffs, and the tariff on potash will be reduced from 25% to 10%. These changes take effect on March 7, 2025.
Mar 06, 2025
FRAddressing the Threat to National Security From Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products
On March 1, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14223 to address national security concerns related to the import of timber, lumber, and their derivative products. The order mandates an investigation by the Secretary of Commerce to assess the impact of these imports on U.S. national security, focusing on factors like domestic production capacity, foreign competition, and trade practices. The investigation aims to determine if imports threaten national security and to recommend measures such as tariffs or incentives to bolster domestic production. The Secretary of Commerce is required to report findings and recommendations to the President within 270 days.
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.
Mar 02, 2025
Amendment to Duties to Address the Situation at our Southern Border
President Donald Trump issued an amendment to existing executive orders concerning duties at the U.S. southern border. This amendment modifies the conditions under which certain articles can receive duty-free treatment. Specifically, it states that duty-free treatment will no longer be available once the Secretary of Commerce confirms that systems are in place to efficiently process and collect applicable tariffs. The order clarifies that it does not alter the authority of any executive department or agency and must be implemented according to existing laws and budget constraints.