Former U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed on Thursday that his proposed tariffs on Mexico and Canada will take effect as planned on March 4. Citing ongoing concerns about drug trafficking into the United States, Trump stated that the levies would not be delayed.
In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump also announced that China would face an additional 10% tariff on the same date. His firm stance signals a continuation of his hardline approach to trade and border security, echoing themes from his previous administration.
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With the 2024 election cycle heating up, Trump’s latest statements reflect his broader agenda of tightening trade policies and addressing illegal drug flows. Whether these tariffs will achieve their intended goals or spark further economic tensions remains to be seen.
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