What to Know
- President Donald Trump rolled out new trade barriers on Wednesday, including a 25% tariff on all foreign-made automobiles
- “Taxpayers have been ripped off for more than 50 years,” Trump said in remarks at the White House. “But it is not going to happen anymore.”
- Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., said the tariffs are “part of the chaos and dysfunction” being generated across the Trump administration.
- Markets plunged in after-hours trading, as Trump held a poster up listing various tariff levels for U.S. trading partners
- Some Senate Republicans vote to rebuke Trump’s Canada tariffs on his ‘Liberation Day’
This live blog on President Donald Trump‘s announcement to place tariffs on potentially trillions of dollars’ worth of goods imported into the United States is over. See more coverage here.
Source: www.nbcphiladelphia.com…