Trump Imposes Tariffs on Foreign Countries to Avoid Taxing US Citizens Risking International Tariff War, Says US Will Take Back Panama Canal

Current Affairs (February 4, 2025)-"China is operating the Panama Canal, which is not for China." U.S. President Trump spoke to the media at the Andrews Joint Base in Maryland on the evening of the 2nd on the Panama Canal and tariffs. President Trump said that the plan to regain control of the Panama Canal was based on legitimate national security interests because China's activities in the Arctic and Latin America are increasingly causing conce…

On Monday's episode of the right-wing US podcast “The Ben Shapiro Show,” host Ben Shapiro discussed President Donald Trump's foreign policy and trade war -- most notably the issues surrounding the Panama Canal and tariffs on Canada and Mexico.

Trump Imposes Tariffs on Foreign Countries to Avoid Taxing US Citizens Risking International Tariff War, Says US Will Take Back Panama Canal

WASHINGTON - Following President Trump's January 20th inaugural address, where he announced a focus on imposing tariffs and taxes on foreign countries rather than taxing US citizens, the White House has now released a statement confirming that tariffs will be imposed on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, citing the "extraordinary threat posed by illegal aliens and drugs," over the US borders and "unreasonable behavior" by China. All funds h…