Donald Trump says ‘we’re screwed’ if supreme court rejects global trade tariffs – US politics live

President says ‘it would be a complete mess’ if the supreme court rules against tariffs, with decision expected as soon as Wednesday

China has threatened to retaliate against Donald Trump for the new 25% tariffs on any countries doing business with Iran.

Trump, who is still reviewing a range of military options against the Iranian regime, said the new tariffs would be “effective immediately”, without providing further details about whether there would be any exemptions, including for countries that only trade humanitarian goods such as medicines.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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