President Trump’s plan to impose sweeping tariffs on most of America’s trading partners has governments across the globe racing to schedule phone calls, send delegations to Washington and offer up proposals to lower their import taxes in order to escape the levies.
Global Leaders Rush to Woo Trump, Hoping to Sway Him on Tariffs
Source: New York Times |
Author: Ana Swanson, Alexandra Stevenson, Damien Cave and Jeanna Smialek |
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Dozens of foreign governments were trying to appeal to the president to have steep tariffs rolled back, but the president and his advisers have indicated negotiations could be difficult.
Summary
Global Leaders Rush to Woo Trump, Hoping to Sway Him on Tariffs. Dozens of foreign governments were trying to appeal to the president to have steep tariffs rolled back, but the president and his advisers have indicated negotiations could be difficult.
