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Italian Pasta Tariff Decision Reversed

Published January 2, 2026

The Trump Administration has reversed a previous decision and will not impose massive tariffs on Italian pasta. In September, the Commerce Department said 92 percent duties would take effect as soon as January. On Wednesday, the announcement was made that…

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DNC Ads Target Farm Vote Ahead of Midterms

Published October 14, 2025

The Democratic National Committee is targeting 11 House districts now represented by Republicans for an ad campaign. According to Politico, the ads focus on the Trump Administration’s tariff strategy and the impact on soybean farmers. This is one of the…

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Tariff Revenue to Support Farmers

Published September 26, 2025

Speaking in the Oval Office, President Donald Trump announced that tariff revenues will be used to help American farmers. "We're going to take some of that tariff money that we made, we're going to give it to our farmers who…

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Trump Tariffs Deemed Illegal

Published September 1, 2025

A federal appeals court has ruled the Trump Administration’s tariff policy is unlawful. The lawsuit challenged President Trump’s use of emergency economic powers to implement these tariffs. However, the ruling will not take effect until October 14 to give the…

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State-Run Chinese Firm Purchases Aussie Canola

Published August 19, 2025

COFCO has booked 50,000 metric tons of new-crop Australian canola. This will be China’s first purchase of Australian canola in five years. China sourced nearly all of its canola from Canada in the recent past. However, a new 76 percent…

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Presidential Tariff Authority Challenged

Published August 11, 2025

President Trump signed executive orders to raise tariff rates on more than 100 countries. The President’s authority to impose these tariffs under the Emergency Economic Powers Act is being reviewed by a federal appeals court. David Townsend focuses on trade…

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After Tariff Bump, Brazil and India Agree to More Trade

Published August 8, 2025

President Donald Trump is threatening India with 50 percent tariffs due to its purchases of Russian oil. If this warning becomes reality, it will take effect August 27. The only other country facing 50 percent tariffs is Brazil. These tactics…

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Tariff Case on Fast Track

Published June 11, 2025

The Trump Administration’s tariffs will likely remain in place for a minimum of two more months. A federal appeals court said it will hear arguments at the end of July.  In the meantime, the tariffs will continue. The dispute is…

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Trade Whiplash

Published June 2, 2025

The courts weighed in on President Trump’s tariff strategy this past week with the Court of International Trade ruling Trump’s of emergency powers to enact reciprocal tariffs is illegal. In addition, a federal judge in Washington, D.C. blocked tariffs in…

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‘100% Confident’

Published April 18, 2025

After meeting with the Italian prime minister in the White House, President Trump said he is 100 percent confident there will be a trade deal between the U.S. and Europe. This was the first face-to-face meeting with a European leader…

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