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What Happened Today – Feb 9

March 10, 2025February 23, 2025 by George Bounacos

Trump says he is serious about the US annexing Canada and owning Gaza, plus he’s told the Treasury Secretary to stop minting pennies.

Donald Trump announced he would levy 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports as early as Monday

Economy Foreign Relations

Trump ordered the Treasury Dept to stop minting the penny although that authority seems to be invested in Congress

Economy Oversight

Consumer Financial Protection Board employees notified by email Sunday to work remotely because offices would close all week

Economy Oversight

Trump said again that the US would take ownership of Gaza and “slowly, very slowly, develop it”

Foreign Relations War

Homeland Security Kristi Noem said she would advise Trump to get rid of FEMA as its built today

Disaster Relief Oversight

JD Vance writes, “Judges aren’t allowed to control the executive’s legitimate power.”

Trump said he will have Transportation Dept review NYC’s congestion lanes and remove bike lanes

Economy Environment Oversight

Trump says he remains serious about annexing Canada

Foreign Relations

Trump commemorates Feb 9 as the first Gulf of America Day

Foreign Relations

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