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president donald trump hold up amassive boardon wednesday that heel young duty he was enforce on each land — but a self-aggrandising one was perceptibly wanting .
Eagle - eyed societal medium exploiter were warm to manoeuver out that Russia was not part of about 60 state the Trump presidency view as the “ bad offender ” in barter insurance policy , along with Canada and Mexico .
Trump announce a service line duty of 10 percentage on all import but add levy en masse as eminent as 49 per centum on res publica he criminate of hold unjust trade wind practice with the U.S. “ For country that regale us seriously , we will figure the compound charge per unit of all their duty , non - pecuniary barrier , and other variant of cheat , ” he state in a White House ceremonial .
“ And because we are being very kind … We will tear them roughly one-half of what they excite us .
” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt tell Axios that Russia was not list because U.S. sanction already “ foreclose any meaningful deal .
” Still , the U.S. swop more with Russia than with some of the other land on the leaning , like Mauritius or Brunei .
Another White House functionary toldNOTUSthat Canada and Mexico were missing from the listing because there was no further update to the subsist tariff slap on them .
