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March 12, 2025: 11:00 p.m.:
March 12, 2025: Trump & Team Highlights
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President Trump imposed a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports, prompting immediate retaliatory measures from Canada and the European Union.
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The Department of Education, led by Secretary Linda McMahon, announced plans to lay off nearly half of its workforce, aligning with the administration’s efforts to reduce federal departments and delegate responsibilities to states.
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President Trump held a bilateral meeting with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin at the White House, discussing various topics of mutual interest.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) signaled plans to further limit federal protections for wetlands, aligning with a Supreme Court decision and addressing concerns from farmers about federal land use interference.
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President Trump announced that shipping giant CMA CGM will invest $20 billion in U.S. shipping and logistics, a move expected to create 10,000 new American jobs.
