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Trump signs executive orders on customs, federal workforce reforms

(The Center Square) – A year and a half and over 260 executive orders into his second term, President Donald Trump signed several more executive orders Wednesday, including one strengthening customs enforcement and another on federal workforce reforms. According to the administration, “systemic inefficiencies” in the customs system allow ill-intentioned

DHS threatens to halt customs processing at airports in sanctuary cities

(The Center Square) – Major airports across the country could soon freeze customs processing and cancel all international flights if sanctuary cities continue bucking federal immigration enforcement operations. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin warned that he might pull out Customs and Border Patrol agents from airports in sanctuary cities.

G7 decries 'economic coercion' in swipe at China

G7 decries 'economic coercion' in swipe at China

The trade ministers of the Group of Seven leading industrialised nations Wednesday criticised "economic coercion" by powers placing arbitrary restrictions on exports, particularly critical minerals, in a clear swipe at China. While never mentioning China by name, the ministers clearly took aim at Beijing and its stringent export

G7 trade ministers meet, not expected to discuss US tariff threat

G7 trade ministers meet, not expected to discuss US tariff threat

G7 trade ministers opened a meeting in Paris on Tuesday to discuss issues including critical minerals, but were not expected to directly address the latest US threat to impose additional tariffs on European vehicles. The meeting, set to last until Wednesday, is taking place as the Middle East war has

Customs to return $120 billion in tariffs to importers in first phase

(The Center Square) – The federal government is preparing to return an estimated $166 billion in tariff revenue after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's sweeping import taxes. As Customs and Border Protection develops a new system to process the massive payouts, the decision has

FedEx joins companies seeking tariff refunds as litigation looms

(The Center Square) – FedEx joined the growing list of companies seeking tariff refunds as confusion over President Donald Trump's latest tariffs continues and the refund process begins. The Tennessee-based shipping giant asked the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York for a full refund, but