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Aug 11, 2025 President Trump issued an executive order modifying tariff rates with China Tier 1 · Primary Power and Authority
The order used executive trade authority to alter tariff policy without new legislation, showing how economic power can be shifted through presidential action alone.
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- Executive Order Modifying Tariff Rates with China — On August 11, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order to further modify reciprocal tariff rates with the People's Republic of China.
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