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Tariffs to Import and Fees to Export [link removed]

**After Trump lifted some export controls on H20 chips, Nvidia announced that it would pay the U.S. government 15 percent of all revenue from sales to China.** This is Trump’s economics of control [link removed], writes Executive Editor David Dayen. 

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Laying Siege to Sanctuary Cities [link removed]

**Team Trump is fighting another losing battle in the courts, this time over sanctuary jurisdictions.**James Baratta points out that their argument neglects that cooperation with immigration authorities [link removed] is optional.

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**Shin Godzilla** Will Make You Nostalgic for a Working Government [link removed]

**Paralyzed with confusion as Godzilla emerges, the Tokyo bureaucrats can only think to do one thing: schedule another meeting.** Back in theaters, this clever sequel [link removed] from 2016 pits the radioactive reptile against a flawed (but functioning!) bureaucracy, writes film critic A.A. Dowd.

Report: 1 in 3 Big Tech Enforcement Cases Dropped by Trump Administration [link removed]

**Tech and crypto firms have spent $1.2 billion during and since the 2024 election, and they are reaping the benefits.** Executive Editor David Dayen

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[link removed] Union-Buster in Chief [link removed] [link removed]

**Trump has surpassed Reagan in his war on workers’ rights.** Trump’s effort to make the federal government non-union again only reinforces how important the unions are [link removed], writes Julie Su, who served as Acting Secretary for Labor for the last two years of Biden administration..

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