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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 05: U.S. President Donald Trump holds up the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act after signing it into law, during a press availability in the Oval Office of the White House on September 05, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump signed a series of executive orders which included the renaming of the Department of Defense to the Department of War. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Trump signs executive order offering tariff exemptions for countries with U.S. trade deals

President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order (EO) expanding upon previous presidential actions, offering some tariff exceptions to United States trade partners for certain products.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House on April 09, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump announced today a 90-day pause on the full effect of his new tariffs for dozens of countries except China, which he raised to 125% “effective immediately”. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Bessent: U.S. tariff revenue could top $500B annually, slash deficit

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stated that customs duty revenues from President Donald Trump’s tariffs may be more than $500 billion a year.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 15: U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) speaks to members of the press at the U.S. Capitol on November 15, 2023 in Washington, DC. The Senate is expected to vote soon on a continuing resolution that will avoid a government shutdown after midnight on this Friday. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Fetterman admits Trump’s tariffs are ‘Going well’ despite prior criticism

Pennsylvania Democrat Senator John Fetterman recently admitted that his party was wrong about President Donald Trump’s trade policy while acknowledging that the tariffs are “going well.”

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt displays a letter addressed to US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly from President Donald Trump during a press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 31, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump sends 17 pharmaceutical companies letters calling for them to commit to lowering U.S. prescription drug prices

President Donald Trump sent letters to the CEOs of 17 major pharmaceutical companies, including Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly, and more – with the letters calling for the companies to commit to lowering U.S. prescription drug prices within 60 days, setting a deadline of September 29th.

SAN ANSELMO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 24: In this photo illustration, bottles of Coca Cola are displayed on April 24, 2023 in San Anselmo, California. (Photo Illustration by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Trump: Coca-Cola will begin sweetening their U.S. Coke with real cane sugar

President Donald Trump has announced that the Coca-Cola company will begin sweetening their coke sold in the United States with real cane sugar, as opposed to high fructose corn syrup.

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 15: U.S. President Donald Trump stops and talks to the media before he boards Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House on June 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. The President will attend the annual meeting of the Group of 7 nations, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States are taking place in the Canadian Rocky Mountains in Alberta, and will run until late Tuesday. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)

Trump announces 30% tariffs for EU and Mexico starting Aug. 1

President Donald Trump has announced that a 30% tariff will be applied to imports from both Mexico and the European Union beginning August 1st.