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The order directs Treasury to consider delayed excise-tax payments and temporarily relaxes penalties for highway use of dyed diesel.
Published October 6, 2026 · Executive order signed October 5
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White House & Economy · 2026-10-06
The order directs Treasury to consider delayed excise-tax payments and temporarily relaxes penalties for highway use of dyed diesel.
Read full articleWhite House & Elections · 2026-10-06
The president is now telling Republican supporters to vote early, by mail or in person as the midterm campaign enters its final month.
Read full articleWhite House & Government Ethics · 2026-10-06
The decision follows bipartisan criticism of government-funded television spots praising the president shortly before the midterms.
Read full articleWashington Tribune
White House & Government Ethics · 2026-10-06
The decision follows bipartisan criticism of government-funded television spots praising the president shortly before the midterms.
Read full articleSupreme Court & Finance · 2026-10-06
The justices are considering whether workers alleging imprudent retirement investments must identify a closely comparable benchmark at the start of a lawsuit.
Read full articleSupreme Court & Institutions · 2026-10-06
The justice says urgent applications now rival the Court's fully briefed docket and voices concern about political rhetoric directed at the judiciary.
Read full articleWashington Tribune
Washington & Media Law · 2026-10-06
Disney says the unusual review threatens broadcaster speech, while the government maintains the commission has not made a final licensing decision.
Read full articleSupreme Court & Finance · 2026-10-06
The justices are considering whether workers alleging imprudent retirement investments must identify a closely comparable benchmark at the start of a lawsuit.
Read full articleSupreme Court & Institutions · 2026-10-06
The justice says urgent applications now rival the Court's fully briefed docket and voices concern about political rhetoric directed at the judiciary.
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