Chuck Schumer leads charge against president’s tax plans on allies, saying sights should be set on competitors instead
Top Democrats have slammed Donald Trump’s plans to impose serious tariffs on America’s neighbors and allies, warning that they will hit working families and small businesses hard.
Chuck Schumer, the minority leader in the US senate, led the charge by saying the president’s threatened tariffs would likely “hit Americans in their wallets”. “It would be nice if Donald Trump could start focusing on getting the prices down instead of making them go up.”
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/02/trump-tariffs-canada-mexico-democrats
Author : Ed Pilkington in New York
Publish date : 2025-02-02 14:20:00
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