President Trump will address the Congress on Tuesday night against the background of the newly charged tariffs on the country’s close trade partners, Canada and Mexico.
The Canadian Prime Miniser Justin Trudeau described the action as “dumb” and Mexican President Claudia Shenb UM Men announced its country’s response on Sunday.
Trump is expected to defend his latest actions and present his vision to the country. There are five things to look into the speech, which starts at 9am EST.
The President, whose job approval is just below 50 percent, argues that the U.S. Billions of dollars will collect new revenue due to tariffs. That evaluation was not widely distributed on Monday Financial markets took a goose dive Tariff is no longer negotiated after Trump confirmed.
Meanwhile, the potential government closure is only 10 days before, as legislators come to make a deal to continue the lights.
At the same time, G.O.P. Senators are urging Trump to save things with the President of the Ukraine, after Friday’s fireworks.
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