Trump enacts tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China
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Trump says there was nothing the three countries could do to reverse his decision and that the tariffs were "not a negotiating tool"

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order Saturday that places 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% tariffs on goods from China, the White House said.

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  • @tabarnaski@sh.itjust.works
    38•1 month ago

    With this and DOGE it sure seems the US is slowly destroying itself from the inside, all to the benefit of Russia, China and a few rich guys

    • Dogiedog64
      25•1 month ago

      Pfffft, “slowly”??? They pushed the pedal to the floor and launched it off the cliff! And we’re duct-taped to the back seat…

      • @Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works
        8•1 month ago

        News can’t even report on Elmo’s bros taking over our government payment system and HR system because Trump just made everything 25% more expensive

      • @GraniteM
        3•1 month ago

        This is the really real world!