Triggering almost a global trade war, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced tariffs of at least 10 percent on almost all goods from other countries, plus even higher rates for many nations, including friends, but deemed to be “worst offenders”. Addressing an audience in the Rose Gardens of the White House, including rows of […]
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Donald Trump set to announce sweeping tariffs on global trade partners upending world trade order
Several economists have said the rolling out of the tariffs is a risky move that threatens to plunge the economy into a downturn and upend decades-old alliances.
White House mentions India’s tariff on US agri products ahead of April 2 deadline
Indian PM Narendra Modi met US President Donald Trump during his visit to Washington in February.
Donald Trump explores options for third term, says “not joking”
The 22nd Amendment, which was added to the Constitution in 1951 after President Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected four times in a row, says “no person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice”.
US: Trump government revokes over 300 students’ visas over campus activism, directs them to self-deport
The US government has revoked over 300 students’ visas over campus activism and even directed them to self-deport
Trump praises ‘smart man’ Modi, sounds optimistic about US-India trade
The remarks assume significance since Trump has repeatedly criticised the high tariffs charged by India and other countries on American goods.
Trump announces 25 percent tariffs on auto imports to boost US manufacturing
The tariffs, which the White House expects to raise USD 100 billion in revenue annually, could be complicated as even US automakers source their components from around the world.
Donald Trump signs executive order to overhaul US polls, mentions India
Donald Trump signs executive order to overhaul US polls and the White House statement on it even mentions India
Former US Attorney Jessica Aber, who resigned after Trump’s inauguration, found dead in Virginia residence
Former US Attorney Jessica Aber, who resigned after Trump’s inauguration, found dead at Virginia residence
Trump revokes security clearances of political rivals Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton
US President Donald Trump revokes security clearance for his political rivals Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton, among others