WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2026: * * * On the Road in Iowa: America First Trade is Raising Wages, Reshoring Jobs, and Restoring America's Global Competitiveness Last week, Ambassador Jamieson Greer joined Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler in Iowa to tour one of the largest off-road tire manufacturers, Titan Tires, and attend the Iowa State Fair. While walking the factory floor, Ambassador Greer and Administrator Loeffler met with blue-collar worke more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- President Trump issued the following proclamation on Aug. 18, 2026: * * * TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF ADDITIONAL DUTIES TO OFFSET CANADIAN DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES WITH RESPECT TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, DAIRY, AND MOTOR VEHICLES 1. In Proclamation 11046 of July 20, 2026 (Imposing Additional Duties to Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States With Respect to Alcoholic Beverages), I found as a fact that Canada is discriminating against the commerce of the United St more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- The White House issued the following news: * * * President Trump Delivers the Largest Drop in Violent Crime in American History President Donald J. Trump and his Administration have delivered the most dramatic decline in violent crime in American history. According to the FBI's newly released Uniform Crime Report for 2025, America is safer than it has been in generations. The Largest Annual Drop in Violent Crime Ever Recorded: * Violent crime plunged 9.3% in 2025 -- the largest annual decline on record. * Murder dr more PR