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Trump, McDonald Islands and Penguin

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President Donald Trump's sweeping new set of tariffs impact friend and foe alike, but also on the list are uninhabited islands while some glaring omissions include Russia and Iran.
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NBC News’ Molly Hunter breaks down which countries could be the most affected by the president’s tariffs and how world leaders are responding.

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Trump's targets for 'reciprocal' tariffs include uninhabited islands but exclude Russia and Iran
President Trump's sweeping new set of tariffs impact friends and foe alike, but also on the list are uninhabited islands while glaring omissions include Russia and Iran.
Trump's tariffs target Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Australian territory inhabited by penguins
The Trump administration hit the remote Australian territory Heard Island and McDonald Islands with a 10% tariff, but no humans inhabit the islands.
Trump’s Tariffs Are Truly Global. Just Ask the Penguins of McDonald Islands.
President Trump’s tariffs don’t just cover big U.S. trading partners. They also target tiny islands and territories, some with more penguins than people. Among the places grappling with new U.S. import duties: Norfolk Island—a subtropical Australian territory of some 2,
Global leaders vow countermeasures to Trump’s tariffs
Following President Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs on goods imported to the U.S., many world leaders are vowing to impose their own countermeasures. NBC News’ Molly Hunter breaks down which countries could be the most affected by the president’s tariffs and how world leaders are responding.
Trump unveils global reciprocal tariffs
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose a 10% tariff on its ally was "not the act of a friend," but ruled out reciprocal tariffs against the United States.
Special Coverage: Trump Tariffs Spare No Country
President Donald Trump is imposing tariffs on US trading partners worldwide, his biggest assault yet on a global economic system he has long bemoaned as unfair. Trump said Wednesday he will apply a minimum 10% tariff on all exporters to the US and slap additional duties on around 60 nations with the largest trade imbalances with the US.

Trump, Liberation Day and tariffs

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Economists say that Mr. Trump's tariff agenda, including the uncertainty surrounding it, could drag down U.S. GDP by depressing financial markets and consumer sentiment.
U.S. News & World Report |
President Donald Trump is set Wednesday to announce a barrage of self-described “reciprocal” tariffs on friend and foe alike.
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The instant effect of “liberation day” will be confusion and uncertainty, which for Trump is often intentional.

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Trump says he's planning more tariffs on April 2, calling it "Liberation Day." Here's what it means.
The Trump administration is planning to impose a round of fresh tariffs on April 2, a day President Trump has dubbed " Liberation Day. " The announcement is viewed by economists as the culmination of his "America First Trade Policy," an executive order he signed on his first day in office aimed at revitalizing U.S. manufacturing.
Donald Trump to make tariff-related announcement: Here's how to watch
President Donald Trump will be making a tariff-related announcement at the White House Wednesday. "IT'S LIBERATION DAY IN AMERICA!" Trump posted to his social media platform Truth Social Wednesday morning.
What do Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs mean for you?
On this episode, The Washington Post's Libby Casey, Rhonda Colvin and James Hohmann are joined by White House economic reporter Jeff Stein to discuss President Trump's proposed sweeping tariffs – and the day he and his team have referred to as "Liberation Day.
Trump Is Set to Announce 'Reciprocal' Tariffs in a Risky Move That Could Reshape the Economy
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro has suggested that the new tariffs would raise $600 billion annually, which would be the largest tax increase since World War II. Treasury
What Trump has announced on tariffs and why it matters
Tariffs are taxes charged on goods imported from other countries. Companies bringing the goods into the country pay the amount, typically a percentage of the goods' value, to the government. Trump has announced a 10% "baseline" tariff on all imports to the US – this is what the UK will face.
For Trump, tariff gamble brings political risk
He called it "Liberation Day," but President Donald Trump's Wednesday unveiling of reciprocal tariffs could cause political headwinds for his party and economic pain for his constituents if his promises to recast the economy do not work out.
Donald Trump’s beautiful trade war
Countries will struggle to figure out how Trump’s officials calculated each specific rate, which he said was based on a mix of tariffs, subsidies and currency manipulation. A few, such as Brazil and the UK,
Here’s How Trump’s “Liberation Day” Tariffs Could Impact Chip Giant Nvidia (NVDA)
All eyes are on the tariff announcements that U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to make at 4 p.m. EST on April 2, a day which he refers
Trump's tariffs stoke global trade war as China, EU hit back
President Donald Trump's move to slap a 10% tariff on most goods imported to the United States, as well as much higher levies on dozens of rivals and allies alike, has intensified a global trade war that threatens to stoke inflation and stall growth.
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