Trump tariffs news: More than 50 countries have approached Donald Trump in a bid to ease the sweeping tariffs he announced last week, according to the White House. Despite the global uproar and market volatility that followed, Trump remains adamant that his trade policy will not change. On Sunday, he was seen playing golf and later took to Truth Social to urge Americans to “hang tough”, calling the move an “economic revolution”.
Not going to lose a trillion dollars for the privilege of buying pencils from China', Trump takes a dig, justifies tariffs
US President Donald Trump made sharp remarks towards China as the US has implemented retaliatory tariffs with a goal of bridging the trade deficits with several countries. This has also impacted the stock markets.
Making the remarks on board US Air Force One, Trump said, "We have a tremendous deficit problem with China".
He noted that because of the tariffs implemented by the US, "China is right now taking a big hit, because everyone knows we're (the US) right... we're talking about a trillion dollars. You know that, right? We're not going to lose a trillion dollars for the privilege of buying pencils from China".
