Treasury Secretary Bessent says the president’s administration “will not allow Tren de Aragua to continue to terrorize our communities.” The United States sanctioned the head of Tren de…
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Commerce Secretary Confirms August 1 “Hard Deadline” for EU Tariffs
He says 30 percent tariff increase on European products is unlikely to trigger inflation. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick recently confirmed that the August 1 deadline for new tariffs…
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President Trump Hosts Faith-Based Luncheon
Business leaders and CEOs who have invested in the White House Faith Office attended. President Donald Trump hosted a luncheon in the State Dining Room on Monday for…
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Treasury Sanctions 30 Iranian Entities Engaged in “Shadow Banking”
The department stated the individuals and companies work to finance nuclear missile programs The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) recently sanctioned 30 more entities that…
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U.S. Announces Preliminary Trade Deal with China
Negotiators finalize terms but need approval from President Trump and President Xi. Negotiators from the United States and China announced Wednesday that they have finalized a framework for…
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Treasury Secretary Warns California Governor Over Proposed Tax Evasion
Governor Newsom suggested his state would not send billions in taxes to the federal government. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently warned Governor Gavin Newsom of California over…
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Federal Agencies Request Public Input on Healthcare Price Transparency
The effort aligns with President Trump’s executive order on healthcare pricing. The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Treasury recently issued a joint Request…
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The administration imposes secondary sanctions for the third straight day. The United States has imposed more sanctions this week against third parties who allegedly advanced Iran’s nuclear weapons…
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House Considers Plan to Raise Debt Ceiling
Treasury secretary encourages the $4 trillion increase before the House recesses. The House majority unveiled a proposal to raise the federal debt ceiling by $4 trillion this week,…
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U.S. and China Announce Tariff Reduction Amid Trade Negotiations
The 90-day reduction comes after trade officials met in Switzerland. The United States and China issued a joint statement outlining their agreement to reduce retaliatory tariffs for 90…
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