“We will announce the tariffs of Canada and Mexico for some reasons,” Trump told the reporter in the elliptical office. Immigration and Fentanyl flow Trade deficit between the United States and its northern and southern neighbors.
“I will have a 25 % tariff on Canada and Mexico. We have a very large deficit in those countries, so we have to do so. “These tariffs It may rise or not over time. “
President said it would decide whether to include petroleum in the list of items levied on Thursday night.
“We may be, or not, maybe we're going to do that determination tonight with oil, so we will see oil, so we'll see it. It's a price. If the oil is appropriately pricing, Trump says.
“Looking at Mexico and Canada were not good for us in trade,” he continued. “They have treated us very unfairly in trade. We can make up for it very quickly because they do not need the products they have.”
If the tariff passes, this lawsuit is a good threat that Trump's first day of the 2024 campaign.
Trump has pledged to impose 25 % tariffs on imports from Mexico, a top US top trade partner, unless the Mexican government has reduced the flow of immigrants on the southern border.
He later expanded its threat, including Canada and China.
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