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Trump Imposes Major Tariffs on Imports: Former President Donald Trump announces sweeping tariffs on nearly all imported goods, including a baseline 10% tariff and much higher rates for certain countries (e.g., 34% on China, 20% on the EU, and 67% on Vietnam).
Here’s a quick summary of the key story on the front page of the New York Post (April 3, 2025):
- Trump Imposes Major Tariffs on Imports: Former President Donald Trump announces sweeping tariffs on nearly all imported goods, including a baseline 10% tariff and much higher rates for certain countries (e.g., 34% on China, 20% on the EU, and 67% on Vietnam).
- “World War Fee” Headline: The paper frames the tariffs as an aggressive economic move, comparing them to wartime-level trade policies.
- Trump’s Justification: He claims the tariffs will boost American manufacturing and force companies to return to the U.S., branding the move as “Liberation Day” for the economy.
