A federal judge has agreed with Trump administration lawyers to pause a lawsuit filed by four Republican state attorneys general that attempted to exclude people in the U.S. illegally from numbers use

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday U.S. lawmakers should get rid of a landmark 2022 bipartisan law to give $52.7 billion in subsidies for semiconductor chips manufacturing and production and use the proceeds to pay debt.

The incumbent Democrat is also positioning himself as a foe of President Trump's new administration in Washington.

As the Chinese Foreign Ministry responded via a spokesperson on the US' latest move to escalate its chip war against China, politicizing and weaponizing economic, trade and technological issues only hinder the development of the global semiconductor industry and will ultimately harm the US as well as others.

The Trump administration’s America First Investment Policy has the virtue of conceptual clarity but provides little hope of effective implementation.

Oregon’s semiconductor industry regroups amid job losses, falling sales and political setbacks Oregon chipmakers seemed to have the wind at their back when Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo toured a science education lab in Hillsboro just two years ago.

South Korea and the United States have agreed to establish working advisory bodies to discuss Washington’s tariff policy and foster bilateral cooperation in the shipbuilding and energy sectors, Azernews reports.

President Trump criticised the CHIPS Act, which allocates $52.7 billion for semiconductor subsidies, claiming it is ineffective. He suggested using the remaining funds to reduce the national debt.

Former commerce secretary Gina Raimondo once called the United States' attempts to prevent China from accessing US-sourced advanced semiconductors and related manufacturing equipment a "fool's ...