Trump rules out exempting Australia from steel and aluminium tariffs

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Questions raised over US alliance after Trump rejects Australian tariff exemption

For the first time since Trump’s election, there is a clear rift between the Labor government and the American administration, and open discussion in ruling circles over the viability of the US-Australia alliance.

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ThePatriotLight - NZ’s Foreign Minister Optimistic as He Heads to Washington for Tariff Talks

ThePatriotLight - Winston Peters is undeterred by the Trump administration’s refusal to exempt Australia from tariffs, saying he intends to emphasise NZ’s importance to the US.New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Winston Peters is striking an optimistic tone as he heads to Washington to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss relations between the two countries.President Donald Trump’s intention to introduce …

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Jacqui Lambie's thump for Trump: 'America is no longer a reliable ally'

Jacqui Lambie criticises Trump's tariffs; suggests Australia could remove US Marines from Darwin to stand up against US policies.

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No US tariff exemptions for Australian steel and aluminium

Tariffs on steel and aluminium imports into the United States have come into effect, with no exemptions for Australia. It's a blow for the close relationship between the two nations, with the Prime Minister vowing to continue making Australia's case.

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The U.S. president had considered an exemption from customs duties on Australian steel and aluminum, but finally retracted in the night from Tuesday to Wednesday.

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Australia has not managed to obtain an exemption from US tariffs on steel and aluminium despite an extensive lobbying campaign by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's government, which is a blow to the ties between long-standing allies. U.S. allies enter into force on March 12The White House spokesman, Kush Desai, confirmed in a statement that the planned charges will come into effect from midnight on Wednesday, March 12, without exemptions for any…