Trump escalates global tariffs amid trade tensions

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Trump escalates global tariffs amid trade tensions
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President Trump announced new tariffs on six countries with rates up to 30%, hosted West African leaders amid US aid cuts, and faced various political and legal developments including immigration raids and CDC leadership confirmation. The tariffs target Algeria, Brunei, Iraq, Libya, Moldova, and the Philippines, while the US shifts its approach to Africa and immigration enforcement faces legal challenges. Additionally, internal reviews raised concerns over Gaza aid funding, and efforts to replace migrant farm workers with automation and Medicaid recipients are underway.

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