Trump plans tariffs on imports from China, Mexico, and Canada to address drug trafficking issues

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President-elect Trump plans to impose tariffs on imports from China, Mexico, and Canada. He aims for a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada, and a 10% tariff on Chinese products. Trump's announcement focuses on combating illegal immigration and drug trafficking. He specifically mentioned the issue of fentanyl production in China as a concern. This marks a significant shift in trade policy, targeting countries he blames for contributing to drug-related problems in the U.S.


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