Here's why Trump didn't move forward with tariffs on Day 1
WASHINGTON — Amid the whirl of orders Donald Trump issued in the early hours of his presidency, one was conspicuous in its absence: new tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Trump had pledged to impose 25% tariffs on both countries on Day One of his presidency to pressure them to keep migrants and drugs out of the United States.
What happened to the tariffs? Trump fails to fulfill all his Day 1 promises
President Trump pushed out a wave of executive orders yesterday after his inauguration. NBC News senior business correspondent Christine Romans reports more on when Trump plans to roll out the tariffs he promised on Mexico and Canada.
What did Trump not do on Day 1 that he promised?
Here’s what we know about what Trump didn’t accomplish as promised on day one of his presidency: Trump repeatedly claimed throughout his campaign and after his White House victory that he could end Russia’s war in Ukraine in one day.
Trump not expected to carry through on Day 1 tariff threats
Trump had said he would put a 25% tariff on all goods coming into the U.S. from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on Chinese goods during his first day in office.
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