Grassley takes wait and see on Trump tariff plan
U S Senator Chuck Grassley says he will watch how proposed 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico unfold before judging. He notes Canada and Mexico are Iowa’s top trading partners with billions in exports and imports in 2023. Grassley, a longtime free trader, wonders if tariffs will help or harm Iowa and says he will consider retaliation on farm products and broader economic effects.
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House Passes Dill on Immigrant Detention
The House approved the Dill act to detain unauthorized migrants charged with theft or violent crimes, a hard line immigration measure named after a Georgia student killed by a Venezuelan. The 263-156 vote drew bipartisan support and aligns with President Trump’s enforcement agenda.
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DOJ orders probes of sanctuary adherence in immigration crackdown
The Justice Department instructs federal prosecutors to probe state and local officials suspected of obstructing the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, with possible criminal charges. The memo from acting Deputy AG Emil Bove marks a shift from Biden policy and directs civil division efforts to identify laws or policies that hinder enforcement and to pursue court challenges as needed.
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Trump halts refugee travel plans to enter the United States
The Trump administration canceled travel for refugees approved to come to the United States before a looming deadline, stranding thousands worldwide. More than 1,600 Afghan allies and relatives of active duty personnel are affected, with over 10,000 refugees already vetted and scheduled to travel in coming weeks.
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Trump orders leave for federal DEI workers
The Trump administration ordered federal diversity, equity and inclusion employees to be placed on leave by Wednesday as it moves to dismantle DEI programs across the federal government. The Office of Personnel Management directed DEI offices to shut down, with affected workers to be laid off or reassigned.
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National Security Council trims staff amid staffing review
President Trump’s national security adviser sidelined about 160 NSC aides, sending them home while staffing is reviewed to align with his agenda. The Coast Guard will surge resources to the Gulf of America as the administration uses the new name after an executive order directing action by the Interior Department.
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