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Trump doubles down on reciprocal tariffs, vowing a ‘level playing field’

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President Trump signed a presidential memorandum on Thursday that proposed reciprocal tariffs.

The move would crack down on unfair and discriminatory tariffs from both U.S. adversaries and allies.

Trump said the move will ensure a “level playing field for American workers” The president added he has instructed the Secretary of State , Secretary of Commerce , and Secretary of the Treasury , and United States Trade Representative ( USTR ) to deliver reciprocity.

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