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Warren and Kelly Challenge Trump’s Tariffs as Manufacturing Jobs Decline
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Warren and Kelly Challenge Trump’s Tariffs as Manufacturing Jobs Decline

Senators Warren and Kelly question the impact of Trump’s tariff policies amid new data showing manufacturing job losses instead of the promised industrial resurgence.

Trump Attributes Manufacturing Revival to Tariffs and Trade Policies
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Trump Attributes Manufacturing Revival to Tariffs and Trade Policies

Speaking at a Pennsylvania truck plant, Trump defended tariffs on imports, crediting them with revitalizing US manufacturing and attracting new factory investments.

Broad Agricultural Support Emerges for USMCA Renewal Amid Trade Talks
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Broad Agricultural Support Emerges for USMCA Renewal Amid Trade Talks

Leaders across American agriculture emphasize the vital role of the USMCA agreement, highlighting deep supply chains and strong trade ties with Canada and Mexico.

US Maintains Lead in Biotechnology but Faces Growing Challenge from China
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US Maintains Lead in Biotechnology but Faces Growing Challenge from China

While the US remains dominant in biotech production and commercialization, industry leaders warn China is quickly catching up, especially in clinical development and supply chains.

USMCA Review Begins Amid Ongoing Concerns Over New World Screwworm Spread
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USMCA Review Begins Amid Ongoing Concerns Over New World Screwworm Spread

As the USMCA review starts, officials maintain close cooperation to manage the New World screwworm threat while pursuing broader trade goals between the U.S. and Mexico.

US Grants Temporary Sanctions Relief on Iranian Oil Amid Inspection Dispute
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US Grants Temporary Sanctions Relief on Iranian Oil Amid Inspection Dispute

The US authorized a 60-day waiver on Iranian oil sanctions to support diplomacy, despite Iran denying any new nuclear inspection agreements.

U.S. Court Approves Ending of Halkbank Sanctions Case Amid Victims' Objections
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U.S. Court Approves Ending of Halkbank Sanctions Case Amid Victims' Objections

A U.S. court approved dismissing the criminal case against Turkey’s Halkbank over Iran sanctions, sparking protests from terrorism victims excluded from the deal.

U.S. Lifts Iran Oil Sanctions Amid Nuclear Talks as Trump Returns to Pennsylvania
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U.S. Lifts Iran Oil Sanctions Amid Nuclear Talks as Trump Returns to Pennsylvania

Washington eased Iran’s oil sanctions for 60 days during ongoing negotiations, while Trump visits Pennsylvania to highlight economic achievements and shift focus from rising gas prices.

Trump Links Iran Sanctions Relief to US Agricultural Purchases Amid Nuclear Talks
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Trump Links Iran Sanctions Relief to US Agricultural Purchases Amid Nuclear Talks

President Trump connects potential sanctions relief for Iran to the purchase of American farm products, emphasizing efforts to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons during ongoing negotiations.

US Grants Temporary Sanctions Relief Allowing Iranian Oil Sales and Imports
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US Grants Temporary Sanctions Relief Allowing Iranian Oil Sales and Imports

The US Treasury has issued a 60-day license permitting Iranian oil exports and US imports under a new preliminary agreement, marking a notable shift in US-Iran policy.

Tariffs Alone Fail to Bring Back Steel and Aluminum Manufacturing, Hurt Wider Economy
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Tariffs Alone Fail to Bring Back Steel and Aluminum Manufacturing, Hurt Wider Economy

While tariffs can pressure foreign governments, steep steel and aluminum tariffs raise costs for manufacturers and consumers without promptly restoring domestic production.

US Targets ISIS Financial Network with New Sanctions Across Three Continents
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US Targets ISIS Financial Network with New Sanctions Across Three Continents

The US imposed sanctions on individuals and firms in Europe, the Middle East, and West Africa to disrupt ISIS's cross-border financing and global operations.