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c/news · by return2ozma@lemmy.world · 1y

Trump signs order imposing 25% steel and aluminum tariffs

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-signs-order-imposing-25-steel-aluminum-tariffs-rcna191573

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BombOmOm@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 1y

Most of the steel used by American firms is already domestically produced, according to a 2022 Congressional Research Service report — though the percentage of aluminum imports used by U.S. firms is much larger.

charade_you_are@sh.itjust.works · 10 pts · 1y (2 replies)

Trump is becoming a little one note with these tariffs. He really needs to vary up his approach to fucking stuff up.

Maruki_Hurakami@lemm.ee · 3 pts · 1y

It's an easy word to remember and say.

db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 3 pts · 1y

That's what Elon and DOGE is for, though

Shawdow194@fedia.io · 7 pts · 1y

https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/2021-05-07/trump-disastrous-steel-tariffs

https://archive.ph/wffew