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The government of Mexico has afforded safe havens for the cartels to engage in the manufacturing and transportation of illicit drugs, which collectively have led to the overdose deaths of hundreds of thousands of American victims,
Without this massive subsidy, Canada ceases to exist as a viable Country. Harsh but true! Therefore, Canada should become our Cherished 51st State. Much lower taxes, and far better military protection for the people of Canada — AND NO TARIFFS!”
It's only a matter of time before the EU is targeted,
said Marchel Alexandrovich of Saltmarch Economics in London With only two days before implementation, the tariffs look likely to take effect, though a last-minute compromise cannot be completely ruled out,
Goldman Sachs economists said in a note Sunday The USA has major deficits with Canada, Mexico, and China (and almost all countries!), owes 36 Trillion Dollars, and we’re not going to be the 'Stupid Country' any longer,
the Republican president wrote We're hopeful that they don't come into effect on Tuesday,
Hillman said on ABC's "This Week" program Who will suffer most? American consumers - who will face skyrocketing prices on everything from groceries to gas to cars,
U.S. Representative Josh Gottheimer wrote on social media WE ARE A COUNTRY THAT IS NOW BEING RUN WITH COMMON SENSE — AND THE RESULTS WILL BE SPECTACULAR!!!
We have repeatedly stated our position on this matter. China-U.S. economic and trade cooperation is mutually beneficial and win-win. Differences and frictions should be resolved through dialogue and consultation. Trade wars and tariff wars have no winners, do not serve the interests of any party, and are not beneficial to the world."
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said during a press conference on Friday Even very high tariffs could only replace a minority of the revenue raised by income taxation, and such high tariffs would cripple the economy."
Kimberly Clausing, an economist and a professor at the UCLA School of Law, previously told Newsweek China is operating the Panama Canal and we didn't give it to China, we gave it to Panama,
Trump said late last month It would be nice if Donald Trump could start focusing on getting the prices down instead of making them go up,
Schumer said in a statement I cannot negotiate and much less open a negotiation over the canal,
That friendship and that cooperation has already yielded important results for Israel and the Middle East, including the historic Abraham Accords that President Trump led and which brought four historic peace treaties between Israel and its Arab neighbors,
We tend to think a lot about merchandise goods as being automotive goods, furniture goods and these types of heavy equipment goods. But we should not forget that we also do a lot of trade on the agricultural front,
Oil changes, mainly that'll be the first noticeable one, an average oil change on most vehicles is now anywhere between $50 to $80. It's probably going to end up over $100,
So that if any country chooses to retaliate in any way, the signal will be to take further action with respect to likely increased tariffs,
What we have sent a message this week on is that we're not just going to enforce our southern border. We're going to put extra resources at that northern border as well. So Canada needs to come to the table,
Noem said during an interview on NBC News' "Meet the Press." Economically, yes, they will, they will feel pain. They will feel what the consequences are, and we'll be able to continue to go forward with the president, who is strong, who is putting America first."
In an interview Sunday, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico, saying It worked the first time when he was in office, we didn't see inflation, we saw wage growth, and we saw more onshoring of jobs back here in the United States,
