Wed, January 8, 2025
[ Wed, Jan 08th 2025 ]: MSN
Off The Rails And Off To The Races
Tue, January 7, 2025

Trump is considering a national economic emergency declaration to allow for new tariff program, sources say

According to sources cited by MSN, former President Donald Trump is contemplating declaring a national economic emergency if he wins the 2024 election. This declaration would enable him to implement a new tariff program aimed at protecting U.S. industries from what he perceives as unfair trade practices by other countries. The plan includes using emergency powers to bypass Congress, which could lead to significant economic policy changes without legislative approval. This move is part of Trump's broader strategy to address trade imbalances and protect American manufacturing, potentially escalating trade tensions with key economic partners.

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