Trump warns GOP on blocking Mexico tariffs amid Capitol pressure
President Trump says Republicans would be foolish to block 5 percent tariffs on all imports from Mexico while GOP senators weigh action after hearing legal arguments. Mexico seeks to avert tariffs through talks as USMCA passage faces new hurdles and lawmakers consider resolutions to block the move.
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Tariffs to Hit Poor Americans Hardest Says Expert
The article notes that new U S tariffs are likely to hit low income Americans hardest as costs rise on everyday purchases. Brookings official Jay Shambaugh says tariffs act as a consumption tax for those already near the financial edge, forcing cutbacks if prices rise.
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Trump seals cordial moment with May before resignation
In London, President Trump praised outgoing British Prime Minister Theresa May at a Downing Street news conference while anti Trump protesters marched nearby. He credited her with a good Brexit deal and noted she is a strong negotiator. May said the UK must leave the European Union with a deal and hoped her successor can move Brexit forward.
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