Trump threatens 50% tariffs on countries that supply Iran with weapons
It's not clear under what legal authority Trump can tack on this tariff, and analysts called it an 'empty threat'.
It's not clear under what legal authority Trump can tack on this tariff, and analysts called it an 'empty threat'. Grouped from 4 articles across 4 sources.
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It's not clear under what legal authority Trump can tack on this tariff, and analysts called it an 'empty threat'.
President Donald Trump says the U.S. will impose tariffs of 50% on goods imported to the country from any nation "supplying military weapons to Iran."
He announced the duty in a social media post just hours after agreeing a two-week ceasefire with Iran.
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