Tag: President Donald Trump
President Trump confirms 25% auto tariffs, expanding trade crackdown
Last week, President Donald Trump floated plans to impose new tariffs on automobile imports, set to take effect around April 2. Yesterday, he confirmed...
Trump targets auto imports with new tariffs by April
On Friday, President Donald Trump announced plans to impose new tariffs on automobiles, set to take effect around April 2. While the president did...
Trump administration takes aim at California’s zero-emission mandates
The Trump administration is taking steps to challenge California’s authority to set stricter vehicle emissions standards, targeting rules that mandate the sale of zero-emission...
Weekly roundup: Trump imposes reciprocal tariffs, GM, Ford prepare for incoming...
Earlier this week: President Trump imposed reciprocal tariffs and eliminated steel and aluminum tariff exclusions. General Motors and Ford prepare for the impact of Trump's...
Senate Republicans move to scrap federal EV tax credits, impose new...
On February 12, Senate Republicans introduced two bills to eliminate federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credits and impose a new $1,000 fee on EV...
Trump administration cleared to implement buyout program for federal employees
On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge George O'Toole ruled in favor of the Trump administration's Deferred Resignation Program, allowing tens of thousands of federal employees...
Trump to announce new reciprocal tariffs, raises steel and aluminum duties
On February 10, U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to impose reciprocal tariffs on foreign imports. This move doubled down his stance that other...
Federal judge blocks Musk’s DOGE from U.S. Treasury access
A federal judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s government efficiency team from accessing U.S. Treasury payment systems, citing security and privacy risks. The ruling, issued...
Trump’s FHWA halts new EV charging plans, freezes NEVI funding
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), under the Trump administration, has issued a directive suspending all state plans for electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure deployment under...
Musk’s push to reshape U.S. government sparks protests and political tensions
Elon Musk's ambitious efforts to overhaul the U.S. government, with the backing of President Donald Trump, have stirred significant political controversy. Musk, alongside his...