https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-declares-emergency-moves-to-block-some-foreign-made-equipment-from-gridContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-declares-emergency-moves-to-block-some-foreign-made-equipment-from-gridhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-declares-emergency-moves-to-block-some-foreign-made-equipment-from-grid#u51923Sun, 30 Aug 2026 02:50:24 +0000President Trump signed an executive order banning the purchase of certain foreign-made bulk-power grid equipment following a declaration of a national emergency. The order targets an "unusual and extraordinary foreign threat" to the U.S. energy infrastructure. While the order restricts imports and purchases immediately, the Department of Energy is expected to release specific implementing rules before the end of 2026. The move follows concerns regarding cyber threats to the electrical systems.Why it mattersThe bulk-power system is the backbone of U.S. energy distribution. Restricting