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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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Apr 5, 2026 President Trump and his aides threatened attacks on Iranian civilian infrastructure Tier 1 · Primary Power and Authority
Threatening civilian infrastructure showed executive willingness to dismiss legal restraints on force and normalize coercive state violence.
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- Trump’s Aides Advocate Targeting Iranian Civilian Infrastructure — Reports on April 4, 2026, indicated that President Trump's aides have been advising him that attacking Iranian civilian infrastructure could be a legitimate wartime strategy, despite legal concerns regarding such
- Trump Threatens to Destroy Iranian Infrastructure — Reports indicate that President Trump's aides have suggested that attacking Iranian civilian infrastructure could be a legitimate wartime strategy, despite legal experts warning that such actions would be illegal.
- Trump Threatens War Crimes Against Iran — Former President Donald Trump threatened to destroy Iranian infrastructure, including bridges and power plants, if Iran does not comply with his demands by a specified deadline.
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