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Trump’s sweeping tariffs ignite global trade tensions

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April 4, 2025

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World leaders react as the U.S. imposes broad import taxes, escalating economic uncertainty.

President Donald Trump’s latest trade policy is making waves across the global economy, with sweeping tariffs that impact nearly every U.S. trading partner.

The White House has announced a flat 10% tariff on most imports, while some countries—such as China and Vietnam—are facing significantly steeper penalties.

China, the world’s second-largest economy, has been hit particularly hard, now facing a total of 54% in tariffs on its exports to the U.S.

This move is expected to heighten trade tensions between Washington and Beijing, with potential repercussions for industries on both sides.

Vietnam also received a sharp tariff increase, following its decision to cut duties on U.S. imports.

Meanwhile, the European Union has signaled that it will fight back against the new trade restrictions.

With the EU already facing a 25% tariff on steel, aluminum, and car exports to the U.S., officials in Brussels are preparing retaliatory measures that could further disrupt international commerce.

Markets and industry leaders are watching closely to assess the impact of these sweeping tariffs.

While the Trump administration argues that the policy will boost domestic manufacturing and bring jobs back to the U.S., critics warn that higher import costs could drive up prices for American consumers and strain diplomatic relations.

With global trade now at a crossroads, all eyes are on how key players will respond in the coming weeks.

So, will nations respond with threats of retaliation or calls for negotiation?

Ryan Hunt, the Founder of Mountain Up Cap Company joins Veronica Dudo to discuss.

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Terror on Cambridge train as nine injured in knife attack

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Nine people have been seriously injured after a violent stabbing spree on a train near Cambridge. Witnesses described scenes of panic as passengers scrambled for safety during the shocking incident.

Two men have been arrested, as British Transport Police—assisted by counterterrorism units—investigate the motives behind the attack. Armed officers reportedly tackled one suspect armed with a large knife as emergency services flooded the scene.

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Trump’s shock peace deal as Morocco and Algeria end fighting

Trump brokers historic peace between Morocco and Algeria; experts debate implications for Middle Eastern relations and global influence.

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Trump brokers historic peace between Morocco and Algeria; experts debate implications for Middle Eastern relations and global influence.

Donald Trump has once again stunned the world, this time brokering a historic peace agreement between Morocco and Algeria—with the backing of the United Nations. The move has many wondering whether the former U.S. president is reinventing himself as a global peacemaker.

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