The administration announced plans to impose tariffs on dozens of countries, citing alleged forced-labor in supply chains as the justification. The move extends a pattern of using broad and targeted tariffs as economic and foreign-policy tools, coming after prior proposals for multi-country levies and targeted auto duties on the EU. The measures are likely to increase trade tensions, prompt legal challenges, and risk reciprocal responses from affected trading partners.
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