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Washington DC, in a high-stakes move impacting global trade, former President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he has agreed to extend the deadline for imposing a 50% tariff on European Union exports to the United States. The extension follows a phone call with Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and gives both sides until July 9, 2025, to negotiate a resolution.
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Ridgewood NJ, President-elect Donald Trump suggested that the United States reclaim control of the Panama Canal. Speaking at Turning Point’s “America Fest” on Sunday, Trump criticized Panama’s management of the canal and expressed dissatisfaction with the fees charged to vessels using the crucial waterway.
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