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  • Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:90 FR 9497
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Executive Order 14204 addresses the actions of South Africa, particularly its controversial Expropriation Act, which allows the seizure of property from ethnic minority Afrikaners without compensation. The order states that the United States will cease aid to South Africa and promote the resettlement of Afrikaner refugees facing discrimination. It also instructs U.S. agencies to halt assistance to South Africa, while ensuring that Afrikaners affected by these laws receive priority for humanitarian relief and resettlement in the U.S. through proper channels.

    Simple Explanation

    The President made a new rule that stops helping South Africa because their laws are taking land from some people without paying them. Instead, America will help those people who are being treated unfairly to come and live in the United States.

  • Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:90 FR 13033
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    In a proclamation dated March 14, 2025, President Donald J. Trump addresses the activities of Tren de Aragua (TdA), a foreign terrorist organization involved in illegal activities such as drug trafficking and violent crimes, which is infiltrating the United States. The proclamation authorizes the use of the Alien Enemies Act to apprehend, detain, and remove TdA members in the U.S. who are not naturalized or lawful permanent residents. The proclamation directs government agencies to collaborate and enforce these measures, emphasizing that TdA poses a significant threat to the safety and security of the United States. The directives apply across all U.S. territories, and any property linked to hostile activities by TdA is subject to seizure.

    Simple Explanation

    President Trump made a big rule saying that people who are part of a bad group called 'Tren de Aragua' and are not officially living in the U.S. could get kicked out because they might cause trouble and aren't supposed to be here. This rule is causing some people to worry about it being too harsh or unfair.