Trump Vows Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Despite Delay
Summary
Despite a temporary delay, President Trump vows to impose sweeping tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, claiming the U.S. has been exploited by foreign nations, and plans to enact 'reciprocal tariffs' as the pause on new tariffs ends next week.
Key Points
- Trump said sweeping U.S. tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico 'will go forward' when a monthlong delay expires next week
- Trump claimed the U.S. has 'been taken advantage of' by foreign nations and plans to impose 'reciprocal tariffs'
- Trump paused new tariffs on Canada and Mexico after their leaders pledged to boost border-policing efforts, but the pause will end soon