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As President, it is my responsibility to ensure the safety of ALL Americans, and I am doing just that. I am very pleased with this initial outcome, and the Tariffs announced on Saturday will be paused for a 30 day period to see whether or not a final Economic deal with Canada can be structured. FAIRNESS FOR ALL!"
While suspending tariff on Canada, Trump said I just spoke with President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico. It was a very friendly conversation wherein she agreed to immediately supply 10,000 Mexican Soldiers on the Border separating Mexico and the United States. These soldiers will be specifically designated to stop the flow of fentanyl, and illegal migrants into our Country,
Trump said in a post on social media platform Truth Social The tariffs could increase how much U.S. consumers and businesses pay for goods coming from Canada, Mexico and China -- including electronics, toys, shoes, fresh produce, lumber and cars. Tariffs are paid by companies importing goods into the U.S., similar to a tax,
according to a report by NBC News Read the executive order where President Trump was absolutely, 100% clear that this is not a trade war,
Canada doesn’t even allow U.S. Banks to open or do business there,
If there is no resolution, the impact on the U.S. economy will be significant,
Canada doesn’t even allow US banks to open or do business there. What’s that all about? Many such things, but it’s also a DRUG WAR, and hundreds of thousands of people have died in the U.S. from drugs pouring through the Borders of Mexico and Canada. Just spoke to Justin Trudeau. Will be speaking to him again at 3:00 P.M.,
I just spoke with President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico,
Trump wrote on Truth Social, shortly after the Mexican leader announced the delay in a post on X The United States is committed to working to prevent the trafficking of high-powered weapons to Mexico."
I look forward to participating in those negotiations, with President Sheinbaum, as we attempt to achieve a 'deal' between our two Countries,
We had a good conversation with President Trump with great respect for our relationship and sovereignty; we reached a series of agreements,
Sheinbaum wrote in the tweet, according to a translation from Spanish We further agreed to immediately pause the anticipated tariffs for a one month period during which we will have negotiations headed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent, and Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick, and high-level Representatives of Mexico,
We pay hundreds of Billions of Dollars to SUBSIDIZE Canada. Why? There is no reason. We don’t need anything they have. We have unlimited Energy, should make our own Cars, and have more Lumber than we can ever use. 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!”
Trump said on Truth Social This isn’t a ‘trade war’ with Canada, or Mexico, or China — this is about fentanyl,
said Interior Secretary Douglas Burgum on Fox News For three days a lot of the far left has actively rooted against America and argued we’d get nothing out of President Trunp’s [sic] demands that Mexico secure its country. Well, how do you like them apples
The more it appeals to tariffs, the stronger the incentive for other countries to reduce their economic and financial dependence on the US and accelerate the fragmentation of an international economic order that has historically served America well,
The self-inflicted supply shock is a strategic gift to Xi Jinping.”
In a series of posts on X, Summers said President Trump continues to demonstrate his commitment to ensuring U.S. trade policy serves the national interest,
Canada has been very abusive of the United States for many years. They don't allow our banks,
I think the Canadian people are going to expect that our government stands firm and stands up for itself,
Ambassador Kirsten Hillman told ABC News