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... 20 percent charge imposed because Trump says Beijing has not done enough to stop trafficking in the precursor chemicals used to make the synthetic opioid fentanyl. "The drop from sky-high to merely high tariffs, along with the uncertainty about the path of future tariffs, will still serve as a ...
... intense. Trump's tariffs on China include a 20% charge meant to pressure Beijing into doing more to stop the flow of the synthetic opioid fentanyl into the United States. The remaining 125% involve a dispute that dates back to Trump’s first term and comes atop tariffs he levied ...
... intense. His tariffs on China include a 20 percent charge meant to pressure Beijing into doing more to stop the flow of the synthetic opioid fentanyl into the United States. The remaining 125 percent involve a dispute that dates back to Trump’s first term and comes atop tariffs he ...
... U.S. tariff includes a 20% rate tied to Trump's claim that Beijing has failed to stem the flow of chemicals used to manufacture fentanyl, and this portion of the tariff is unlikely to be brought up in this weekend's talks. While an 80% tariff level on Chinese ...
... steel and aluminum and tariffs on other products outside the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, in some cases ostensibly to address relatively low volumes of fentanyl intercepted at the border between the two countries.“Carney wants to show that he’s doing everything he can, including taking political risks to ...
The Times was also part of a collaboration with The Baltimore Banner, whose reporters Alissa Zhu, Nick Thieme and Jessica Gallagher won in local reporting for stories on that city's fentanyl crisis and its disproportionate affect on Black men. The Banner was created three years ago, with several staffers ...
... in stemming the flow of migrants.The U.S. Northern Command has surged troops and equipment to the border, increased manned surveillance flights to monitor fentanyl trafficking along the border and sought expanded authority for U.S. Special Forces to work closely with Mexican forces conducting operations against cartels. Trump ...
... It was just a new sheriff in town. So the border is sealed. We don't have any more illegals or any more -- that much fentanyl or arms crossing our border in this disarray that we had four years ago. So now that the border is sealed, we are going ...
He’s followed through, big time, though with frequently changing caveats. WATCH: How U.S. business leaders are shifting plans amid tariffs and uncertainty Trump began by escalating tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, ostensibly as punishment for allowing fentanyl into the U.S. Then he announced even more widespread ...
... painting of Abraham Lincoln. The Katharine Graham Award for Courage and Accountability: Reuters, for its series on the production and smuggling of the deadly narcotic fentanyl. Collier Prize for State Government Accountability: AP for its series, “Prison to Plate: Profiting off America’s Captive Workforce.” Center for News Integrity Award ...
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