President Trump pauses Mexico and Canada tariffs until April 2
President Trump on Thursday said he is pausing 25% tariffs on U.S. imports from Mexico and Canada.
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What Trump says will stop tariff threats
Just two days after imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, President Trump is hitting the pause button. The president signed a series of executive orders on Thursday, granting exemptions for products that are compliant under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada agreement. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Kelly O'Grady break it down.
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Trump pausing tariffs on some goods
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Latest news on Trump's tariffs on Mexico
President Trump says there will be a pause on tariffs for Mexican goods covered by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. This comes after strong reactions to his tariffs emerged in the stock market and among several industries. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
Trump announces Mexico tariffs pause
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Canadians react to Trump's new tariffs
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Trump offers one-month tariff exemption to U.S. automakers
Automakers will get a one-month reprieve from 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada.
Trump gives automakers one-month tariff reprieve
President Trump is giving a one-month exemption to U.S. automakers from the round of tariffs that took effect on March 4, the White House announced. Weijia Jiang has more.
Why Trump exempts tariffs for some car makers
President Trump is offering an economic reprieve to the Big Three automakers. The White House announced on Wednesday that Ford, General Motors and Stellantis would receive a one-month exemption from his tariffs. CBS News' Fin Gomez and Kelly O'Grady have the latest.
Tariffs causing uncertainty for businesses
Mexico said it will announce retaliatory measures to President Trump's tariffs this Sunday. The U.S. imposed 25% tariffs on both Mexico and Canada on Tuesday, with the exception of the auto manufacturing industry for one month. Jon Barela, CEO of the Borderplex Alliance, an independent economic development and policy advocacy organization, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the impact on the borderlands region.
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Analyzing Trump's tariff pause for automakers
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White House on tariffs pause
President Trump's administration announced a one-month tariffs pause for U.S. automakers. This comes as stocks dove after Mr. Trump's tariffs took effect. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
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Trump calls with American automakers
President Trump spoke to the leaders of Stellantis, Ford and General Motors as his tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China took effect. The stock prices for the American automakers fell after Mr. Trump's tariffs rolled out. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports.
Trump message, tone in Congress address
President Trump touted his accomplishments during his past six weeks in office for his address to Congress. this comes as markets react to his tariff moves. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports.
China threatens war on tariffs
The Trump administration may be weighing adjustments to the president's tariffs on products affecting particular industries. This comes as China issues a stern warning on social media about waging war. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.
Chinese delegates avoid questions as they gather amid Trump's trade war
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Chinese leaders on Trump tariffs
China has vowed to retaliate against President Trump's new tariffs. While lawmakers at an annual meeting of China's legislature did not answer questions regarding the tariffs, one of China's leaders did acknowledge geopolitical tensions, a reference to the escalating trade war. CBS News' Anna Coren has more.
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