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A look at Trump’s past comments on tariffs

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"I think it's a very sad situation that farmers are the ones who helped put him into office, and we are the ones who are taking the hit."
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President Donald Trump's move to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports sparked threats of retaliation on Thursday, as companies and governments rushed to count the costs from an escalating trade wa...
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President Donald Trump's punishing tariffs rocked global financial markets on Thursday, with the dollar and U.S. stocks tumbling as investors rushed to safe havens on fears a broadening trade war woul...
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