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With Trump’s Tariffs, Chasm Between Allies and U.S. Widens

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The New York Times |
President Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs on America’s trading partners has widened the rift between the United States and some of its closest allies, while reconfiguring the global economic ...
BBC |
Shares slid again on Friday as markets continued to react to the uncertainty surrounding the economic impact of US tariffs.
CNN |
The tariffs news sent US stocks plummeting in after-hours trading Wednesday and caused Asian markets to fall shortly after opening on Thursday.

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With Trump’s Tariffs, the Chasm Between Allies and the U.S. Widens
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Europe and Canada say they’ll spend more on defense, but are cool on US demands
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