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  • Trump doubles reward for arrest of Venezuela's president to face U.S. drug charges

    Trump doubles reward for arrest of Venezuela's president to face U.S. drug charges

    Aug 08, 2025 08:19 PM EST

    MIAMI (AP) — The Trump administration is doubling to $50 million a reward for the arrest of Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro, accusing him of being one of the world's largest narco-traffickers and working with cartels to flood the U.S. with fentanyl-laced cocaine. “Under President Trump’s ...

  • Trump's new tariffs lenient on some countries, while shares sink and U.S. dollar weakens

    Trump's new tariffs lenient on some countries, while shares sink and U.S. dollar weakens

    Aug 01, 2025 12:27 PM EST

    ... also slammed Canada's plan to recognize a Palestinian state and has expressed frustration with a trade deficit largely fueled by U.S. oil purchases. “Canada accounts for only 1% of U.S. fentanyl imports and has been working intensively to further reduce these volumes,” Carney said in a statement.

  • Trump signs order imposing new tariffs on many trading partners that go into effect in 7 days

    Trump signs order imposing new tariffs on many trading partners that go into effect in 7 days

    Aug 01, 2025 12:45 AM EST

    ... of the agreement with Mexico that goods imported into the U.S. would continue to face a 25% tariff that he has ostensibly linked to fentanyl trafficking. He said autos would face a 25% tariff, while copper, aluminum and steel would be taxed at 50% during the negotiating period. He ...

  • Trump announces 90-day negotiating period with Mexico as 25% tariff rates stay in place

    Trump announces 90-day negotiating period with Mexico as 25% tariff rates stay in place

    Jul 31, 2025 03:49 PM EST

    ... that goods from Mexico imported into the U.S. would continue to face a 25% tariff that the U.S. president has ostensibly linked to fentanyl trafficking. The Republican said that autos would face a 25% tariffs, while copper, aluminum and steel would be taxed at 50%. Trump said that ...

  • WATCH: White House holds news briefing ahead of Trump's deadline for imposing new tariffs

    WATCH: White House holds news briefing ahead of Trump's deadline for imposing new tariffs

    Jul 31, 2025 03:25 PM EST

    ... of the agreement with Mexico that goods imported into the U.S. would continue to face a 25% tariff that he has ostensibly linked to fentanyl trafficking. He said autos would face a 25% tariff, while copper, aluminum and steel would be taxed at 50% during the negotiating period. He ...

  • Trump seeks to use Canada's recognition of Palestinian state as leverage in trade talks

    Trump seeks to use Canada's recognition of Palestinian state as leverage in trade talks

    Jul 31, 2025 02:41 PM EST

    ... a personal grievance in trade talks with Brazil and now Canada's symbolic announcement on a Palestinian state adds to the jumble of reasons Trump has pointed to for his trade war, such as stopping human trafficking, stopping the flow of fentanyl, balancing the budget and protecting U.S. manufacturing.

  • WATCH: RFK Jr. and health officials announced crackdown on kratom-related products

    WATCH: RFK Jr. and health officials announced crackdown on kratom-related products

    Jul 29, 2025 06:35 PM EST

    ... that kratom contains many of the same chemicals as opioids, the addictive class of drugs that includes painkillers like OxyContin as well as heroin and fentanyl.Since then, FDA regulators have continued to issue warnings about cases of injury, addiction and death with kratom supplements, which are usually sold in ...

  • Trump's former lawyer Alina Habba's term as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor ends

    Trump's former lawyer Alina Habba's term as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor ends

    Jul 22, 2025 07:35 PM EST

    ... with federal agents conducting immigration enforcement. In social media posts, Habba highlighted her office's prosecution of drug traffickers, including against 30 members of a fentanyl and crack cocaine ring in Newark. Habba's background A partner in a small New Jersey law firm near Trump's Bedminster golf course ...

  • WATCH: Vance pitches Trump's tax and spending law to supporters in Pennsylvania

    WATCH: Vance pitches Trump's tax and spending law to supporters in Pennsylvania

    Jul 16, 2025 03:44 PM EST

    ... been received so well I don’t think I have to.” But later Wednesday during a signing ceremony at the White House for a separate fentanyl-related bill, Trump said Republicans will need to promote the law and acknowledged that Democrats may have found an effective message. “We’re going ...

  • Trump announces 30% tariffs against Mexico and European Union beginning Aug. 1

    Trump announces 30% tariffs against Mexico and European Union beginning Aug. 1

    Jul 12, 2025 03:53 PM EST

    ... his letter to Mexico's leader, President Claudia Sheinbaum, Trump acknowledged that the country has been helpful in stemming the flow of undocumented migrants and fentanyl into the United States. But he said the country has not done enough to stop North America from turning into a “Narco-Trafficking Playground ...

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