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Apr 6, 2026 The Trump administration continued executive orders threatening tariffs on fuel suppliers to Cuba Corroborated Power and Authority
The orders used executive economic coercion abroad in ways that produced broad civilian hardship and bypassed ordinary democratic deliberation.
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- US Executive Orders Threaten Tariffs on Fuel Suppliers to Cuba — In January, the US government issued executive orders threatening tariffs on nations supplying fuel to Cuba, leading to a US oil blockade.
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Week 64 – 2026-04-04–2026-04-10
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Apr 4, 2026 The Trump administration renamed the Department of Defense to the Department of War Corroborated Power and Authority
The renaming signaled a more openly militarized use of executive power and reframed state force in more aggressive terms.
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- Trump Administration Renames Department of Defense to Department of War — The Trump administration announced a change in the official name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War.
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Week 64 – 2026-04-04–2026-04-10
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