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Trump, tariffs and Liberation Day

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Fox News |
Trump unveiled a series of historic tariffs at the White House’s Rose Garden on Wednesday for a "Make America Wealthy Again" event as part of a day his administration dubbed "Liberation Day" for the ...
The Washington Post |
Wednesday was “Liberation Day,” the start of a multifront trade war President Donald Trump is waging against nearly all of our trading partners.
The Atlantic |
His plan, if fully implemented, will return the United States to the highest tariff duty as a share of the economy since the late 1800s, before the invention of the automobile, aspirin, and the incan...

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How we got to Liberation Day: A look at Trump’s past comments on tariffs
President Donald Trump has routinely declared tariffs as one of the most beautiful words in the dictionary and has regularly accused foreign countries of ripping off the U.S.
Liberation Day: Trump unveils reciprocal tariffs, says US will no longer be ‘raped’ by trading partners
President Donald Trump said countries, whether staunch allies or adversaries, would be subject to at least a 10% tariff.
Key takeaways from Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
President Trump just unveiled sweeping tariffs that will reverberate through the US economy, sending inflation higher and weakening economic growth.
The Liberation Day hangover
Post contributors weigh in on the tariff announcement.
Republicans weigh clawing back tariff authority from Trump
Some congressional Republicans want the Legislative Branch to reassert its authority on tariffs after Trump's "Liberation Day."
How the White House calculated Trump’s sweeping new tariffs
President Donald Trump promised tariffs that would raise U.S. import taxes high enough to mirror what other assess as trade penalties on American goods. What he’s actually imposing is based on far more complicated math.
There Is Only One Way to Make Sense of the Tariffs
Donald Trump celebrated America’s so-called Liberation Day by announcing a slew of tariffs on dozens of countries. His plan, if fully implemented, will return the United States to the highest tariff duty as a share of the economy since the late 1800s,
Living Well Is Europe’s Best Revenge for Trump Tariffs
Policy overhauls to boost domestic prosperity can insulate the Continent from U.S. protectionism.
‘No pain’: Trump team doubles down on tariffs as global markets plummet
Trump administration officials on Thursday defended President Trump's sweeping worldwide tariffs, but they could hamstring GOP in midterms.
Trump to announce tariffs today: What to know about White House press conference
President Donald Trump is scheduled to announce significant tariffs on other countries in a speech Wednesday afternoon at the White House.
How the White House Calculated Its ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs on Imports
The Trump administration took that formula’s figure, -0.5 for South Korea, and divided it by two to calculate the U.S. “discounted reciprocal” tariff rate. So, while South Korea imposes an effective tariff rate of .79 percent on U.S. goods, the reciprocal tariff rate the U.S. is imposing on South Korea is 25 percent.
White House Tweaks 14 Tariff Levels Amid Confusion After "Liberation Day"
More than a dozen countries set for US reciprocal tariffs spent the first day of President Donald Trump's tariff rollout not only bracing for the economic fallout but with confusion about exactly what rates they might face.
Watch live: White House holds press briefing one day before tariffs deadline
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will speak to reporters Tuesday afternoon, a day before President Trump’s tariffs on the Canada, Mexico, China and certain product imports, are
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