Trump’s New Tariffs Ignite Trade War | Lawrence News

Trump’s new global tariff blitz targets 60 countries with 10-12.5% extra taxes, replacing expired duties already under legal fire—citing forced labor as justification. After the Supreme Court killed his earlier tariffs, forcing $166 billion in refunds, this move signals a tougher stance. A shocking 50% tariff on Canadian goods via a rarely-used Depression-era law has critics calling it “ridiculously blunt,” warning of $1,100 annual price hikes for households. Lawmakers are pushing back, arguing these tariffs hurt American consumers and businesses in an escalating trade chess match with high stakes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e511a5a305a3f840