Trump Announces New Tariffs and Escalates Global Trade Tensions

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President Trump announced he will not extend the August 1 deadline for tariffs, signaling plans to impose significant new duties on imports from various countries, including copper, pharmaceuticals, and BRICS nations, amidst ongoing trade negotiations and escalating tensions.
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