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Trump says tariffs on China imports won’t return to 145% and that he sees a deal – live | US news Trump says tariffs on China imports won't return to 145% and that he sees a dealTrump is asked whether if no trade deal is reached with China at the end of the 90-day pause the tariffs will go back up to 145%. “No,” he says. “But they will go up substantially higher [than 30%].” He thinks Washington and Beijing will have a deal, he adds. Key events Trump says he thinks China will follow through with removing non-monetary barriers, adding: “I think they want the deal very badly.” Trump raises the prospect of joining talks between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey on Thursday. Trump will be visiting Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. He says:
Trump says he doesn’t plan to use the plane after he leaves office. Trump says “it’s a great gesture” from Qatar and says turning down a free and very expensive plane would be “stupid”. Trump says US needs Qatari plane after Boeing delaysAsked if Qatar has asked for anything in exchange for the $400m jet, Trump says no, adding Air Force One “isn’t even in the same ball game” as planes owned by “some of the Arab countries”. He justifies his plans to accept the plane as a gift from the Qatari royal family by arguing that Boeing’s delays in delivering a new Air Force One make it a practical decision. Trump says tariffs on China imports won't return to 145% and that he sees a dealTrump is asked whether if no trade deal is reached with China at the end of the 90-day pause the tariffs will go back up to 145%. “No,” he says. “But they will go up substantially higher [than 30%].” He thinks Washington and Beijing will have a deal, he adds. Trump hints towards removing sanctions on Syria following a query from Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. “We may take them off of Syria, because we want to give them a fresh start,” Trump says. Iran is “being very reasonable thus far”, says Trump, signalling that nuclear talks are going well. “I think they understand that I mean business.” “Many other [trade] deals are coming in,” Trump claims, adding the US will “set the price”. Trump says he will add on to tariffs if countries don't abide by drug policyTrump says he’ll add on to tariffs if countries don’t abide by his “equalizing” drug policy to lower prices. Source link Posted: 2025-05-12 15:58:41 |
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