Trump’s Auto Tariffs, Threats on Allies Intensify Trade War
The president said the tariffs would go into effect on April 2 and that the US would start to collect them a day later.
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President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to implement a 25% tariff on auto imports and pledged harsher punishment on the EU and Canada if they join forces against the US, expanding a trade war and triggering threats of retaliation.
