President Trump acknowledged that the across-the-board tariffs he ordered into impact Saturday on imports from Canada, Mexico and China may trigger some “pain,” however argued that they may repay in the long run.
“This will be the golden age of America! will there be some pain? Yes, maybe (and maybe not!). but we will make America great again, and it will all be worth the price that must be paid,” Trump, 78, wrote on Fact Social Sunday in all capitalization.
“We are a country that is now being run with common sense — and the results will be spectacular!!!”
Trump had warned China, Canada and Mexico final yr to take measures to rein within the fentanyl disaster or face tariffs.
He additionally instructed Canada and Mexico to crack down on unlawful immigration.
All three nations are America’s largest three buying and selling companions.
He had given them till Saturday to conform together with his calls for and adopted via on his risk after being unhappy with the outcomes.
Trump has lengthy been a fan of tariffs and slammed critics of his transfer, saying that the “tariff lobby” is “always wrong.”
He accused free commerce proponents of permitting different nations to benefit from the US by permitting “crime, and poisonous drugs” to “freely flow into America.”
“Those days are over!”
