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USA TODAY |
Trump is expected to enact reciprocal tariffs on major trading partners on Wednesday, particularly those that contribute the most to the $1.2 trillion U.S. trade deficit.
Raleigh News & Observer |
As a base, Trump placed 10% tariffs on all trade partners, with higher tariffs targeting countries like China, Vietnam and the members of the European Union.
Houston Chronicle |
Top White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett acknowledged that other countries are “angry and retaliating,” and, he said, “by the way, coming to the table.”

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