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A look at Trump’s past comments on tariffs

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Trump unveiled a series of historic tariffs at the White House’s Rose Garden on Wednesday for a "Make America Wealthy Again" event as part of a day his administration dubbed "Liberation Day" for the ...
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The new tariff levels are higher overall than what he’d advertised on the campaign trail, and certainly worse than markets feared: minimum tariffs of 10 percent worldwide, plus even higher tariffs fo...

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How we got to Liberation Day: A look at Trump’s past comments on tariffs
President Donald Trump has routinely declared tariffs as one of the most beautiful words in the dictionary and has regularly accused foreign countries of ripping off the U.S.
After Trump announced new tariffs on "Liberation Day," Americans react: "Buckle up and get ready for the ride"
Mr. Trump insists that these actions are his way of standing up for farmers and ranchers. Other nations such as Japan, China and India have charged higher tariffs than the U.S. for importing American farm goods.
Trump to detail tariffs coming on 'Liberation Day.' We break it down for you
Trump has repeatedly called April 2 "Liberation Day." He is expected to enact reciprocal tariffs on major trading partners, especially those that contribute the most to the $1.2 trillion U.S. trade deficit.
The Liberation Day hangover
Post contributors weigh in on the tariff announcement.
See Trump tariffs by country and why Washington is bracing for impact
President Donald Trump's tariff plan will mean higher prices for American consumers, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell said.
There Is Only One Way to Make Sense of the Tariffs
Donald Trump celebrated America’s so-called Liberation Day by announcing a slew of tariffs on dozens of countries. His plan, if fully implemented, will return the United States to the highest tariff duty as a share of the economy since the late 1800s,
Liberation Day: Everything You Need to Know
Donald Trump has dubbed Wednesday April 2, 2025, "Liberation Day." What is it, and how does it apply to tariffs in the United States?
‘China plus one’ bets unravel as Southeast Asian economies get steep ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
Companies that embraced supply-chain diversification by moving some operations to economies geographically close to China now face an array of bad options.
Opera House reopens for Liberation Day concerts
The Opera House is set to reopen after five years to host two Liberation Day concerts as part of celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the German occupation. The opening concert at the Grade II listed building featuring the Philharmonia Orchestra will include World War Two songs performed by Jersey singer Georgie Mae-Bishop.
A split screen for tech on ‘Liberation Day’
In a chaotic week for nearly every industry in Washington, nothing embodied the oddness of the moment for Big Tech more than a single photo: the ultra-progressive former Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan and ultra-conservative populist Steve Bannon posing, with tight-lipped smiles, together.
European Union Is ‘Prepared to Respond’ to Liberation Day
Liberation Day,” the ball is in the court of other countries to respond to President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The statement by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen encapsulated [the mixed
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