Tokyo and Seoul were staring down the threat of 24% and 25% tariffs, respectively, before the president fired off the letters Monday.
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Trump’s 25th week in office set to include visit to Texas’ devastated Hill Country, third Netanyahu meeting
President Donald Trump is expected to visit Texas to survey the devastation following the flash floods that have killed dozens, as well as third White House meeting with Israel’s Netanyahu.
Bessent Promises ‘Several’ Trade Announcements Over ‘The Next 48 Hours’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent promised on Monday that the Trump administration would make “several announcements in the next 48 hours” regarding President Donald Trump’s trade Read More
Court shuts down redistricting fight in key swing state — here’s what it means
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Bessent: Trump Will Revive Foreign Tariffs If Countries Don’t ‘Move Along’ By August 1
On Sunday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed that President Trump is intent on reviving tariffs that were paused if countries don’t “move along” by August Read More
Bessent teases new Aug. 1 deadline for tariffs, says Fed chair can’t cut rates like Trump wants
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed that the Trump administration is now eyeing Aug. 1 as the date to slap the “Liberation Day” tariffs against countries Read More
Xi Jinping’s surprise no-show at BRICS Summit fuels speculation about China’s global standing
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Trump Set To Send A Dozen ‘Take It Or Leave It’ Trade Deal Offers
President Donald Trump said he had signed letters to 12 countries outlining the various tariff levels they would face on goods they export to the Read More