Trump threatens to slap tariffs on China by 'another at least $300 billion'

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President Trump told reporters that tariffs on China could be raised by another $300,000,000,000 if necessary. - CNBC

President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday that tariffs on China could be raised by another $300 billion if necessary.

“But I think China wants to make a deal and I think Mexico wants to make a deal badly,” he said at the Irish airport of Shannon on his way to France for a D-Day commemoration. Beijing responded with tariffs on $60 billion worth of U.S. goods, the announcement of an “unreliable entities list” and a far tougher stance against U.S. requests.

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