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Trump Signs Diesel Tax Relief Order, Sec. Rollins Projects $640M in Savings for FarmersPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday at his rally in Grand Island, Nebraska, temporarily permitting red-dyed off-road diesel on highways and postponing federal excise tax payments on that fuel through the end of 2026 without interest or penalties. The post Trump Signs Diesel Tax Relief Order, Sec. Rollins Projects $640M in Savings for…
Trump’s Harvard Funding Fight Hits Appeals Court With Billions and Federal Power on the LineWhat the First Circuit Is Really Deciding The First Circuit is weighing whether a federal judge had the power to restore billions in Harvard research funding after finding the government acted unlawfully. The Trump administration says the dispute belongs in the Court of Federal Claims because, at bottom, Harvard is seeking federal money. Harvard says…
Trump says his super PAC will pay for taxpayer-funded ads that sparked backlash for glorifying himPresident Donald Trump says he will stop using taxpayer funds for ads promoting himself. He plans to use his own political funds going forward, instead. In a post Monday night on his social media site, the president defended the ads, which cost over $1.5 million in federal funds, calling them a “positive promotion for our Great U.S.A.” He blamed…
Trump confused by executive order he signed at rally: 'Does anyone want to explain it?'President Donald Trump announced a new initiative to "reduce costs" as part of his rally in Nebraska on Monday, an announcement that the president was seemingly confused by. Trump announced that his administration was expanding access to so-called red-dye diesel , which gets its name from the ink used to denote whether the diesel has paid highway taxes…
The Latest: Trump visits Nebraska in pre-midterms blitz to reassure GOP voters about the economyPresident Donald Trump is campaigning in Nebraska alongside GOP Sen. Pete Ricketts, who faces an independent candidate backed by national Democrats. Trump’s visit is part of a 32-day rally blitz ahead of the midterm elections. Voters are frustrated with Trump’s handling of the economy, including high fuel and grocery costs. Nebraska ranchers are…