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Sep 21, 2026
· The Hill
Tafoya Blames Kristi Noem, Minnesota Leadership for ICE Rollout
Minnesota Republican Senate candidate Michele Taforya on Sunday slammed her state’s leadership as well as former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions in the North Star State. “I’ve already said very publicly that I thought the ICE...
Sep 21, 2026
· The Hill
ICE Agent Shoots and Injures Man in Austin, Officials Say
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and wounded a man in Austin on Sunday, according to local officials. “ICE shot a man in Austin today. I’m demanding transparency, accountability, and safety. Release the footage and records. Hold any officer who broke the law responsible....
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The Hill
A Democratic challenger is running neck-and-neck with Republican incumbent Roger Marshall in the Kansas U.S. Senate race, reflecting broader national discontent with the Trump administration's economic policies and local controversies surrounding Marshall's medical debt collection practices.
The Hill
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Monday its investigations unit is now leading the investigation into a shooting in Austin, Texas, over the weekend that involved a federal immigration officer. The DHS said in a statement its Homeland Security Investigations agency is leading the probe...
The Hill
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said recent talks with Chinese officials went well, a few days before President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet later this week. “We just had a very successful engagement with the Chinese on trade and AI, completing where we left off...
The Hill
Minnesota Republican Senate candidate Michele Taforya on Sunday slammed her state’s leadership as well as former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions in the North Star State. “I’ve already said very publicly that I thought the ICE...
The Hill
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and wounded a man in Austin on Sunday, according to local officials. “ICE shot a man in Austin today. I’m demanding transparency, accountability, and safety. Release the footage and records. Hold any officer who broke the law responsible....
The Hill
The Trump administration began construction on a portion of the U.S.-Mexico border wall cutting through southwest Texas’s Big Bend region despite local leaders’ pushback against the project. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) told the Associated Press Friday that installation of 30-foot panels was...
Live Updates: Relationship with Canada Still Rocky Ahead of UN General Assembly; AI Companies Hit with New Lawsuit
Sep 19, 2026
The Hill
The tension between President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has intensified since the Canadian leader’s visit with the European Union (EU) earlier this week. U.S. and Canada have continued to place tit-for-tat tariffs on American and Canadian goods. The relationship has also been...
Carney’s Euro Trip Inflames Trump Tensions
Sep 19, 2026
The Hill
The tension between President Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has only intensified amid the latter’s cozying up with the European Union (EU) on a high-profile trip this week. The relationship between the U.S. and Canada has been increasingly strained due to tit-for-tat tariffs on...
The Hill
The NAACP filed a lawsuit Friday alongside other civil rights groups to block the Trump administration from sending armed agents to U.S. polling places ahead of November’s midterm elections. The lawsuit names the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the...
The Hill
President Trump officially signed the Russia sanctions bill into law Friday, which authorizes further sanctions and tariffs against Russia amid the Kremlin’s ongoing conflict with Ukraine. The bill — championed and named after late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) — calls for the president to impose...
The Hill
Rep. Monica De La Cruz (R-Texas) released a campaign advertisement featuring a man she helped get released Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, along with his wife — who described the U.S.’s immigration system as “broken.” The ad, which first aired last week, shows an interview with a...
CFO Dive
Major retailers Amazon and Costco are opposing centralized legal proceedings seeking tariff refunds from the U.S. government.
The Hill
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Friday defended the Trump administration’s immigration policy after a Republican lawmaker endorsed by President Trump said Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has “gone too far” by arresting people without criminal records. Rep. Maria Elvira...
Ward and Smith, P.A.
The article examines Learning Resources' liquidation, associated protests, and the implications for IEEPA tariff refunds following the company's closure.
The Hill
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer pleaded not guilty Friday to federal charges stemming from allegations that he lied to authorities about what led up to the January shooting of a Venezuelan man during Minneapolis enforcement operations. A federal grand jury indicted Christian...
The Hill
The article discusses how Trump's trade policies may revitalize the WTO by shifting its role from negotiating agreements to consolidating deals made through other channels.
Impeach Trump, but Limit Future Presidents Too
Sep 18, 2026
The Hill
Professor Richard Davis argues that a Democratic majority in Congress should seek to impeach President Trump and implement constitutional reforms to curtail executive powers regarding pardons, war-making and tariffs.
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The Hill
A new case of New World screwworm was confirmed in a horse in New Mexico Thursday, days before the state was set to resume livestock imports from Mexico. The infected horse was in Grant County near the Mexican border, according to the Department of Agriculture. It is the second confirmed case in...
The Hill
The Pentagon issued new guidance late Thursday instructing mandatory testosterone deficiency screening for male active-duty and reserve service members over the age of 30 after temporarily rescinding previous guidance earlier this month. The department said the updated guidance will address male...
CBP Refunds for Finally Liquidated IEEPA Tariff Entries Start October - News and Statistics
Sep 17, 2026
IndexBox
CBP begins processing refunds for IEEPA tariff entries that have finally been liquidated, with the refund process commencing in October.
Scott, Baldwin Ask FTC to Investigate Amazon, Walmart AI Over ‘Made in USA’ Fraud Detection
Sep 17, 2026
The Hill
Sens. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) sent a letter Thursday to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Andrew Ferguson and FTC Commissioner Mark Meador surrounding alleged anticompetitive practices by Walmart and Amazon regarding “Made in the USA” products. “We write to request that...
CBP to Expand IEEPA Tariff Processing in October
Sep 17, 2026
Supply Chain Dive
U.S. Customs and Border Protection plans to expand its processing capacity for tariff refunds under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act in October.
Zara Larsson Bashes White House Over ‘Midnight Sun’ ICE Video: ‘You Guys Are Such F—ing Losers’
Sep 17, 2026
The Hill
Swedish pop star Zara Larsson ripped the White House on Thursday after it used her song “Midnight Sun” in a video on social media accompanied by footage of immigration arrests and deportations. The video, posted to the White House’s TikTok account, shows Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...
leyton.com
CAPE Phase 3 is launching October 6 and will impact how IEEPA tariff refunds are processed or distributed going forward.
The Hill
Eight historical, architectural and preservationist organizations that are plaintiffs in a case against the Kennedy Center on Thursday called for the performing arts center’s leaders to either resign or appoint a receiver. “If the current leadership of the Kennedy Center is unwilling or unable to...
The Hill
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer facing charges in the alleged shooting of a Venezuelan migrant during the Trump administration’s enforcement crackdown in Minneapolis earlier this year has been taken into custody in the state. Christian Castro, 52, was booked into the Hennepin...
The Hill
President Trump said Wednesday the European Union inviting Canada to join as an associate member could amount to a “hostile act,” threatening tariffs or a trade embargo against the bloc. “If they do that, if I think it’s at all a hostile act, I will put very serious tariffs or stop trading with...
The Hill
A federal judge ruled late Tuesday that the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) may not send any more warning notices to the New York man who sent a critical email to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), saying the practice “likely” violated the First Amendment. U.S. District Judge...
The Hill
The House on Wednesday passed legislation granting President Trump tariff authorities to sanction countries purchasing Russian energy and impose tougher sanctions against the Kremlin over its war in Ukraine. The bill will now be sent to Trump’s desk for his signature, marking the end of a more than...
thompsonhinesmartrade.com
CBP has announced the October 6, 2026 launch date for Phase 3 of the IEEPA tariff refund process, marking the next stage of implementation.
The Hill
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday she wants Canada to join the European Union as an associate member, as the North American nation is embroiled in a trade war with the U.S. “I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada to being the first associate...
The Hill
The House advanced legislation on Tuesday that grants President Trump tariff authorities on countries purchasing Russian energy and extends existing sanctions on Iran, clearing a major procedural hurdle for the Russia Sanctions Act.
NPR
Two new, independent reports show detailed looks at the costs of the war in Iran. It's led to shortages in U.S. weapons, supply chain bottlenecks and a price tag in the tens of billions of dollars.
Some Companies Are Using a Portion of Tariff Refunds to Supplement Employees' Wages, 401(k)s
Sep 15, 2026
fortune.com
Some companies are allocating portions of their tariff refunds to increase employee compensation and enhance retirement benefits through wage supplements and 401(k) contributions.
The Hill
Abbott Laboratories will pay $385 million to settle allegation related to how it operated a manufacturing plant tied to contaminated powdered baby formula suspected of causing infant deaths. Contamination led to the nation’s largest formula facility being shuttered temporarily in 2022, triggering a...
Live Updates: Patel Faces Surprising Questions in Senate; Bessent Pressed on Tariffs, $5K Dividend
Sep 15, 2026
The Hill
FBI Director Kash Patel is testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee for an oversight hearing on Tuesday morning. Ahead of the meeting, Patel released a letter sent to panel chair Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) to explain expenditures that have drawn scrutiny. But questioning during the...
Companies Turning Tariff Refunds into Savings
Sep 15, 2026
MoneyLion
Companies are utilizing tariff refunds as opportunities to reduce costs and improve their financial positions amid ongoing US trade policy changes.
Watch Live: Bessent Faces House Questions on Economy
Sep 15, 2026
The Hill
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will testify Tuesday before the House Financial Services Committee on the state of the U.S. financial system, as President Trump’s economic agenda faces scrutiny amid the Iran war and tariff battles. Trump’s latest trade war with Canada, the 10-year Treasury bond...
The Hill
President Trump's tariffs on Canadian imports and Canada's retaliatory measures are impacting key economic sectors in several Republican-leaning states, potentially affecting upcoming midterm elections.
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