White House: Fact Sheets

Trump Administration Increases Beef Quota to Address Prices

President Trump signed a Proclamation to increase the U.S. tariff-rate quota for lean beef trimmings by 80,000 metric tons annually from Argentina. This action aims to boost supply and lower ground beef prices, which have reached record highs due to reduced domestic production and other market challenges.

EO on Iran National Emergency, Tariffs, and IRGC Designation

President Trump signed an Executive Order reaffirming the national emergency with respect to Iran and establishing a process to impose tariffs on countries that acquire goods or services from Iran. This action aims to protect U.S. national security, foreign policy, and economy by countering Iran's malign influence and support for terrorism.

Executive Order on America First Arms Transfer Strategy

President Trump signed an Executive Order establishing the America First Arms Transfer Strategy. This strategy aims to reindustrialize the US defense industrial base by prioritizing arms transfers that build production capacity, support domestic reindustrialization, strengthen supply chains, and benefit strategic partners. The order directs Secretaries of War, State, and Commerce to develop sales catalogs, enhance advocacy, and improve efficiency in transfer processes.

US-India Trade Deal Announced

The White House announced a trade deal between the US and India, including tariff reductions and India's commitment to purchase over $500 billion in US products. The agreement aims to open India's market to American goods and address non-tariff barriers.

Executive Order on Prioritizing Clean Coal for National Defense

President Trump signed an Executive Order directing the Department of War to prioritize long-term Power Purchase Agreements with clean coal facilities for military installations. This action aims to ensure uninterrupted baseload power for national defense and strengthen grid reliability.