Trump, Canada and tariffs
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New York Daily News |
Trump is posting about “tariffing” fentanyl from Canada and lashing out at fellow Republicans as global markets braced for his unveiling of import taxes just hours away.
Bloomberg L.P. |
Trump announced the steepest American tariffs in more than a century, with a 10% tariff on all exporters to the US and even higher duties on some 60 nations.
USA Today |
If the new tariffs go into effect as scheduled, imports will become more expensive.
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President Trump has designated cartels as terrorist groups and called for the death penalty against fentanyl dealers. His approach has been welcomed by some parents who have lost children to overdoses,
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Axios on MSNFentanyl threatens Dems' push against Trump on tariffsIntra-party concerns over optics and messaging are threatening support for a Senate Democrat's resolution to overturn President Trump's tariffs on Canada, Axios has learned. Why it matters: The resolution,
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Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman urges the Trump administration to close a "loophole" in the CBP’s Entry Type 86, fearing it facilitates unchecked fentanyl shipments into the U.S.
China’s retaliation has only worsened the global stockmarket rout. American shares have so far fallen by another 5% after the announcement. Things could escalate. “CHINA PLAYED IT WRONG,” Mr Trump said on his social-media network. For once, he was right. Until this latest act of mimicry, China had seemed to be playing a cannier game.
The Trump administration had repeatedly signaled that it would give few, if any, exemptions to the tariffs. But officials reversed that stance in the hours since the Wednesday tariff event, publishing a list of carve-outs on Thursday that cover about $644 billion worth of imports,
Iowa Attorney Gen. Brenna Bird voices her support for a Trump executive order to close a trade loophole to curb the flow of fentanyl in the U.S. and Democrats' struggle to connect with voters.
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The Root on MSN[Opinion] 4 Ways China’s Clapback at Trump’s Tariff Policies Will Affect Your Shopping...Hint: It's Not PrettyAside from his war on DEI programs, President Donald Trump has also taken aim at something else we’re not sure he knows much about: tariffs. Now that he’s launched a trading war on China, one of our biggest trading partners,
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This is part of Trump’s Great American Crypto Scam, a series about the catastrophic collision between the second Trump administration and the wild world of cryptocurrency. Read it all here. According to Donald Trump,
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President Donald Trump comforted a mother whose son died from fentanyl poisoning, telling her, “He’s up there watching you" and “he’s so proud of mom."
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said there is one thing he agreed with President Trump about: curbing illegal immigration and the flow of fentanyl into the country. Sanders joined ABC News’s “This
An American senator said China must halt the flow of fentanyl ingredients into the US before any trade negotiations, a demand that clouds the prospect of imminent leaders’ talks to ease tensions between the world’s two largest economies.
There’s two arguments,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said. “One is the constitutional argument, but the second argument is an economic argument – tariffs are just bad.”