Dozens of freight and trucking stakeholders praised the recently enacted comprehensive tax and budget measure referred to as the 鈥淥ne Big, Beautiful Bill.鈥
July 9, 2025Donald Trump Transportation News Updates
Transport Topics provides the latest news and insights into Trump-related logistics news. Whether you're tracking emerging opportunities or monitoring changes in regulations or tariffs, our updates ensure you remain ahead in the industry.
Trump鈥檚 Trade Blitz Yields Few Deals but Lots of Uncertainty
President Donald Trump's lightning round of global trade negotiations with dozens of countries has yielded two deals, with the U.K. and Vietnam, and a framework for a deal with China.
July 9, 2025Trump Says Powell Should Resign if He Misled Congress
鈥淭hen he should resign immediately,鈥 Trump said when asked about the allegations that Powell mischaracterized details about renovations at the Fed鈥檚 headquarters.
July 8, 2025Trump to Impose 50% Copper Tariff, Delay Drug Duties
鈥淚 believe the tariff on copper we鈥檙e going to make it 50%,鈥 President Donald Trump said when asked by a reporter what the rate on those products would be.
July 8, 2025Ford Battery Plant Clears Hurdle With Tax Credit Win
A spokesperson said the Michigan facility is on schedule to open next year and will ultimately employ 1,700 workers as the company had projected when it downsized the project in late 2023.
July 8, 2025Trump Says Aug. 1 Tariff Deadline Won鈥檛 Be Extended
President Donald Trump said he would not offer any extensions to a new Aug. 1 deadline for nations to begin paying so-called reciprocal tariffs.
July 8, 2025A Look at the 14 Countries That Received Trade Letters
Here's a look at the 14 countries that received letters from President Donald Trump outlining higher tariffs they鈥檒l face if they don鈥檛 make trade deals with the U.S. by Aug. 1.
July 8, 2025Trump Sends Tariff Threat Letters to Allied Nations
The letters issued July 7 so far appeared to largely be a novel method of again punting a looming July 9 deadline for so-called 鈥渞eciprocal鈥 tariffs until at least the beginning of August.
July 7, 2025Trump Shifts Tariff Start to Aug. 1 as Deal Deadline Looms
U.S. officials signaled that trading partners will have until Aug. 1 before the tariffs kick in. Trading partners face a July 9 deadline to reach a deal.
July 7, 2025What Killing Tax Credits Means for the EV Market
The Trump administration鈥檚 plan to scrap federal incentives for EVs will be a major speed bump for battery-powered transportation in the U.S., but not a brick wall, according to forecasts.
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