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Published on 2025-02-14 14:00:57 - ABC
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  • Judge Kenneth J. Gonzales granted the temporary order to prevent their relocation after a brief hearing on Sunday, according to the AP News article. Trump said last month that the United States will work to prepare the naval base to hold 30,000 migrants awaiting processing to return to their home countries.

The article from ABC News discusses former President Donald Trump's comments on his potential second term policies, focusing on trade and tariffs. Trump suggested that he would impose a 10% tariff on all imports to the U.S., aiming to reduce the trade deficit and fund tax cuts. He also mentioned the possibility of escalating tariffs on countries that impose tariffs on American products, potentially leading to a trade war. This approach, Trump argued, would bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. and make other countries more willing to negotiate trade deals. Critics, however, warn that such policies could increase costs for American consumers, provoke retaliatory tariffs, and disrupt global trade relations. The discussion around these policies comes as part of Trump's broader economic strategy if he were to return to the White House.

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