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Trump Threatens Major Tariffs on EU and Canada

3/27/2025

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President Donald Trump issued a stark warning of imposing significantly higher tariffs on the European Union and Canada if they join forces against the U.S. economy. In a bold Truth Social post, he declared these tariffs would be "far larger than currently planned." This comes on the heels of his announcement of a 25% tariff on foreign auto imports, set to take effect on April 3, raising concerns of retaliation from allies.

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President Donald Trump issued a stark warning of imposing significantly higher tariffs on the European Union and Canada if they join forces against the U.S. economy. In a bold Truth Social post, he declared these tariffs would be "far larger than currently planned." This comes on the heels of his announcement of a 25% tariff on foreign auto imports, set to take effect on April 3, raising concerns of retaliation from allies.