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Donald Trump threatens to bypass Congress to impose tariffs and tougher immigration policy


Published on 2025-01-18 08:41:22 - MSN
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  • Donald Trump has threatened to bypass Congress to implement additional tariffs and enforce a more extreme immigration policy. During a two-hour discussion with Republican senators, the president-elect,

The article from MSN discusses former President Donald Trump's recent statements where he threatens to bypass Congress to implement significant policy changes if he were to return to office. Trump has expressed intentions to impose high tariffs on imports, particularly targeting China, and to enact stricter immigration policies. He mentioned using executive actions to achieve these goals, citing the need for immediate action due to what he perceives as inaction from Congress. Trump's proposed measures include a potential 10% tariff on all imports and a 60% tariff on Chinese goods, alongside aggressive immigration reforms like mass deportations and ending birthright citizenship. These statements come amidst his ongoing legal battles and as part of his campaign rhetoric for the 2024 presidential election, highlighting his frustration with legislative gridlock and his desire to wield executive power more assertively.

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