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Bessent: Some Countries Offering to Drop Tariffs

President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on goods from China, beginning April 2.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated some U.S. Trade partners are interested in reducing their tariffs in response to Trump's actions.
Several major companies are increasing investments in the U.S. Due to the new tariff policies and a more favorable business environment under Trump's administration.
Bessent emphasized that tariffs aim to encourage manufacturing in the U.S. While addressing unfair trade practices.

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The National Pulse

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Newsmax

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