Trump says Americans may feel 'pain' in trade war with Mexico, Canada, China

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : She previously covered European Union politics and energy and climate policy for Reuters in Brussels as part of an Overseas Press Club Foundation fellowship in 2019.
51% : A European Commission spokesperson said the EU "would respond firmly to any trading partner that unfairly or arbitrarily imposes tariffs on EU goods.
45% : Investors were considering the effects of additional tariffs promised by Trump, including those related to oil and gas, as well as steel, aluminum, semiconductor chips and pharmaceuticals.
40% : "I don't expect anything dramatic," Trump told reporters as he returned to Washington from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.
38% : Trump said he would talk on Monday with the leaders of Canada and Mexico, which have announced retaliatory tariffs of their own, but downplayed expectations that they would change his mind.
35% : Trade lawyers said Trump could face legal challenges for testing the limits of U.S. laws.
33% : Trump has heaped derision on Canada in particular, with calls for the country to become the 51st U.S. state.
28% : Trump says they are needed to curb immigration and narcotics trafficking and spur domestic industries.
24% : Trump imposed only a 10% duty on energy products from Canada after oil refiners and Midwestern states raised concerns.
23% : Trump vowed to keep them in place until what he described as a national emergency over fentanyl, a deadly opioid, and illegal immigration to the United States ends.

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