Politics
Trump Expands Economic Policies
President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act to boost domestic gas production and announced new restrictions on high-tech investments in adversarial countries. These moves aim to address economic challenges and national security concerns.
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The Hill
The Treasury Department on Thursday proposed a rule to curb American high-tech investments, including AI, outbound to U.S. adversaries like China, Russia, North Korea and other "countries of concern." The rule expands restrictions in the Outbound Investment Security Program (OISP) on hypersonic syst
2026-10-23 02:37 UTC
The Hill
President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act on Thursday, announcing that the government would be spending $150 million toward boosting domestic gas and diesel production as the White House looks to ease consumer pain at the gas pump. The announcement was made in a presidential memorandum earl
2026-10-23 02:54 UTC