Trump’s Day 1: Incoming president looks set to act on tariffs, crypto, energy and immigration

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  Trump transition considering D.C.-area showcase immigration raid in first days of administration

  The incoming Trump administration is considering conducting a high-profile raid targeting undocumented immigrants in its initial days.
  
  NBC News - 18h

• Mexico president addresses fentanyl production after Trump's tariff threat

  President Claudia Sheinbaum's statement on Mexico's anti-drug campaign follows President-elect Donald Trump's threats to impose tariffs over drug trafficking.
  
  CBS News - 22h

• Trump's energy team set for confirmation hearings next week

  Politico - 2d

• Trump's "border czar" Tom Homan vows administration to address immigration on "day one"

  Tom Homan, set to be President-elect Donald Trump's "border czar," reiterated on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the incoming administration will concentrate on "public safety threats ...
  
  CBS News - 3d
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  Crypto Industry Anticipates Trump Executive Orders Day 1

  Cryptocurrency could see a slew of policy positions when Trump takes office.
  
  Inc. - 6d

• Will crypto continue to rally? Trump’s first 100 days will be the key.

  For crypto’s bull run to continue, digital assets enthusiasts hope for a more friendly regulatory environment under the second Donald Trump administration and a favorable macroeconomic setup to ...
  
  MarketWatch - 6d
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  Crypto industry dreams of a golden era under Trump

  The sector expects lighter regulation and wider adoption under the president-elect, but some worry about systemic risks
  
  Financial Times - Jan. 2

• Here are 9 states cutting their individual income taxes on Jan. 1

  Some states are ushering in lower income tax rates in January, part of a recent push to cut taxes for their residents.
  
  CBS News - Jan. 1
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  Trump tariffs threaten pharmaceuticals

  Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story Trump tariffs could upend pharma supply chain The hefty tariffs President-elect ...
  
  The Hill - Dec. 31

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