Trade Update – January 6, 2026
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2026 Legislative Information
Governor Newsom to deliver State of the State Address -January 8th, 2026
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2026 State Legislative Pictorial Roster
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Committees – California State Senate
Committees – California State Assembly
2026 California Congressional Delegation
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Greenland, Cuba, Iran and more: Here are the countries Trump has warned since his Venezuela strike
CNN, January 5, 2025Ten Elections to Watch in 2026
Council on Foreign RelationsIndia’s $5.4 Billion Shipbuilding Gambit Takes Aim at China—and Rattles the West
GCaptain December 30, 2025U.S. Department of Homeland Security amending its regulations governing the process by which U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) selects H-1B registrations for unique beneficiaries
Federal Registrar, December 29, 2025Global Trade Braces for the Hangover After Trump’s Tariff Year
GCaptain, December 26, 2025
California
- Get up to speed fast on the new California laws that might change your life in 2026
CalMatters, December 30, 2025
Trade Policy
The White House
- Trump Administration Puts Off Planned Tariff Doubling on Cabinets, Furniture Until 2027
International Business Times, January 5, 2025 - Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Adjusts Imports of Timber, Lumber, and Their Derivative Products into the United States
December 31, 2025 - Ørsted Sues Trump Administration Over Halted $5B Revolution Wind Project
Captain, January 2, 2026 - US cuts proposed tariffs on Italian pasta exporters
The Hill, January 1, 2026
U.S. Commerce Department
- US bars imports of new models of DJI, all other foreign drones
Reuters, December 23, 2025
U.S. Trade Representative
- US delays announcement of China chip tariffs until 2027
Reuters, December 23, 2025 - Ambassador Greer Reported to Congress on the Operation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
United States Trade Representative, December 17, 2025
U.S. Department of Agriculture
- USDA Announces Agribusiness Trade Missions for 2026
December 23, 2025
World Trade Organization
- WTO members grant EU authorization to impose countermeasures against US in olives dispute
December 19, 2025
Trade Agreements/ Cooperation
- China to lower import tariffs on some products beginning 2026
American Journal of Transportation, December 29, 2025 - The unexpected winner of rising American tariffs is Mexico
The Wall Street Journal, December 26, 2025
More International Articles
- Baltic Shadow Games: Finland Detains Cargo Ship in Suspected Hybrid Attack
GCaptain, January 2, 2026 - University Leadership in Crisis
American Association of Colleges and Universities - China imposes curbs on beef imports to protect domestic industry
American Journal of Transportation, December 31, 2025 - Residual fuel tops off Venezuela’s tanks as exports remain almost paralyzed
American Journal of Transportation, December 31, 2025