US Puts a 21% Tariff on Most Mexican Tomatoes – What It Means for Your Wallet!
The US government has revealed its intention to impose nearly 21% tariffs on the majority of tomatoes imported from Mexico this summer, arguing that the existing deal fails to “protect” American tomato farmers from “unfair imports from Mexico.” The Commerce Department announced on Monday that it will withdraw from the 2019 trade agreement with Mexico, […]
Small businesses take it on chin in Trump’s tariff war — here’s how they’re trying to weather storm
Trump’s tariffs govern American businesses all over the board, but it’s the small businesses that really put it on their jaws. Small businesses account for $868 billion, or about a third of US imports, per year, according to the Census Bureau. These companies are smaller than those of Microsoft, Amazon, Lululemon, but rely on Chinese […]
Xi Jinping, Missing for Much of Tariff Drama, Visits Vietnam
Chinese dictator XI Jinping of the Massacre, arrived in Vietnam on Monday, for a state visit that appears to be ensuring Hanoi’s support, in order to raise tariff rates that meant that Beijing would limit the impact on the US economy. Fellow communist countries received XI in a gorgeous ritual in Hanoi. Xi addressed Vietnamese […]
Trump says no exemption for iPhones and other Chinese-made electronics — suggests new tariff coming
President Trump has resolved the debate over tariffs on iPhones and other Chinese-made devices. He said there was no “exemption” and a new obligation is coming. “No one is ‘down the hook,’” Trump said. The true society of Sunday. “There were no “exceptions” customs duties announced on Friday. These products are subject to the existing […]
Trump’s HILARIOUS message to tariff fearmongers
One of President Donald Trump’s best qualities is his undoubtedly good humor. This was before and at the heart of a recent speech at the GOP fundraiser, where he delivered a hilarious message to the National Republican Congressional Committee. “The biggest deal ever. This is bigger than any deal. Everyone, some of you work in […]
Trump defends tariff exemptions for electronics: Nobody getting 'off the hook'
President Trump defended his move on Friday to exempt some electronic devices from the escalating tariff war with China. He denied that the announcement amounted to an “exception,” claiming that the product was moved to another tariff “bucket,” suggesting that his administration could still impose different tariffs on the semiconductor industry and the broader electronics […]
Nobody’s Escaping Scrutiny: Donald Trump Unveils Tariff Update!
The Pro Trump News homepage features 60 new headlines every day. Click here to view them. Donald Trump stated that “no one has been let off the hook” due to “unjust trade balances and the non-financial tariff impediments utilized against the US.” He mentioned that no customs exemptions have been declared, but clarified that “these […]
Trump looking at tariff exemptions 'to help some of the car companies'
President Trump said Monday that he is considering tariff exemptions to provide relief to auto companies as he works to restructure supply chains in the latest potential adjustments to tariff policy. “I’m looking at something to help some of the car companies switching to parts made in Canada, Mexico and elsewhere,” Trump said when asked […]
Gavin Newsom wants almonds, other California exports free of tariff retaliation
Fox Business's Max Gorden has details from Shafter, California, Varney & Co. California's almond industry faces uncertainty amid the recent tariffs of the Trump administration. GavinGovinNewsom advocates for foreign countries to exempt Golden State exports from trade retaliation. According to a report by the California Food and Agriculture Agency (CFDA), the state's almond exports reached […]
Trump threatens Mexico with tariff, sanction for violating water treaty and ‘hurting’ American farmers
President Donald Trump threatened Mexico with tariffs and sanctions on Thursday if he continues to “steal” water from Texas. Trump's comments mentioned the 1944 Water Treaty.Utilization of the Colorado, Tijuana and Rio Grande waters” Which of need Mexico sends 1.75 million acre feet of water from the Rio Grande every five years. The US needs […]