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In some ways, Greg Capra considers himself lucky. A videographer and musician based in Westchester County, N.Y., he bought a much-needed Mac Mini computer just before the proposed new tariffs on imported goods took effect. But, like many of us, he’s now debating the purchase he had hoped to make next: a portable battery system in case the power goes out in a storm.

From Tesla to SpaceX to xAI, Elon Musk’s sprawling global business empire will be slammed by Trump’s tariffs regime. Here’s how.

The threat of a terrorist attack on America’s energy grid is growing, with attempts being reported at increasing rates. If it’s not terrorism, it could be adversarial nation-states. This all increases the likelihood that a significant attack on the grid could succeed, leaving large swaths of the U.S. in the dark.

A bipartisan push in Congress would return the power to impose tariffs to the legislature.

Import taxes on staples such as microscopes, glassware and computer chips will affect institutions already feeling financial strain.