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President Donald Trump stated Wednesday he wanted to extend the due date for nations to reach a trade handle the United States, however he does not believe it will be essential.
At the exact same time, he likewise showed that in one to 2 weeks his administration would be sending letters informing nations “what the offer is.”
Trump made the remarks ahead of an efficiency of “Les Misérables” that he participated in at the Kennedy Center in Washington with the very first woman.
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” I would,” Trump stated when asked if he would want to extend the July 8 due date for nations to work out a trade offer otherwise face high tariffs. “However I do not believe we’re going to have that requirement,” the president included, informing press reporters “we’re rocking in regards to offers” today.
President Donald Trump and very first woman Melania Trump get to the Kennedy Center on June 11, 2025. ( Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Soon after revealing sweeping tariff policies on April 2 for essentially every U.S. trading partner, the Trump administration picked to set up a 90-day time out to provide nations a possibility to negotiate with the United States.
Trump kept in mind throughout the gaggle with press reporters ahead of Wednesday’s Kennedy Center efficiency that the United States stays in talks with about 15 nations with whom it is still attempting to seal an offer. However the president stated that he plans to correspond to these partners setting unilateral tariff rates if an offer is not reached.
” We’re handling Japan. We’re handling South Korea. We’re handling a great deal of them. We’re handling about 15 nations. However as you understand, we have about 150-plus, and you can’t[make a deal with all of them] So we’re going to be corresponding out in about a week and a half, 2 weeks, to nations and informing them what the offer is.”
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” At a specific point, we’re simply going to correspond out … stating this is the offer, you can take it or leave it,” Trump included.
President Donald Trump holds a chart as he provides remarks on mutual tariffs throughout an occasion at the White Home on April 2, 2025. ( BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP through Getty Images)
Extremely prepared for trade talks with China kept in London today resulted in an initial contract in between the world’s 2 greatest financial powers, however the “structure” is still pending last approval from Chinese President Xi Jinping and Trump.
” We made a good deal with China. We’re extremely pleased with it,” Trump informed press reporters at the Kennedy Center on Wednesday night. “We have whatever we require, and we’re going to do extremely well with it. And ideally they are, too.”
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