05/11/2024 04:08 (UTC)

Trump threatens tariffs on China, Mexico over fentanyl crisis

Philadelphia, USA, Nov 4 (EFE/EPA).- Former President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs of up to 25% on Chinese products if elected, accusing China of exporting fentanyl to the United States through Mexico.

In Pennsylvania, a key swing state in the race, Trump reiterated his plans to use tariffs as leverage against China and Mexico. He linked the fentanyl crisis to economic issues, promising 100% tariffs on cars made in Mexico by Chinese companies to protect US industries. (Camera: WILL OLIVER).

FOOTAGE OF FORMER U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP DURING A RALLY IN READING, PENNSYLVANIA, USA.

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Date: 05/11/2024 04:06 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Politics » Election
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 92 seconds
Reference: 7001413155
Relevance: Normal