White house imposed tariffs Mexico, Canada and China for ‘invasion of illegal fentanil’
The Karolina Leavitt White House secretary confirmed that the president Donald Trump They will execute the tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China starting on Saturday.
Trump’s economic plan during his campaign called for an expansion of tax reduction for 2017 and the imposition of tariffs ranging from 10% to 20% on all imported goods. For countries like China, that number could go up to 60%.
The Caroline Leavitt White House secretary holds her first press conference in the Brady Brifing room at the White House 28. January 2025. In Washington, DC (Chip Somodeville/Getty Images)
These countries will face these tariffs because they have enabled “unprecedented invasion of the illegal fentanil killing US citizens,” Leavitt said.
“The president will spend 25% of Tariffs on Mexico tomorrow, 25% of tariffs in Canada and 10% of Cinema Tariffs for Ilegal Fentanil who received and provided distribution to our country, which killed tens of millions of Americans,” Leavitt told reporters on Friday. “These are promised and promises.”
Canada reads Trump’s tariffs the answer: “There is no winner in the trade war”
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau participates in the oath ceremony in the cabinet at the Rideau Hall Hall on December 20, 2024 in Ottawa, Canada. (Dave Chan/AFP via Getty Images)
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While Canadian President Justin Trudeau said on Friday that Canada was ready to respond to any executed tariffs, Leavitt said he was not expected to encourage the Tarife trade war with Canada and that Trump would respond to Trudeau for a long time.
