Trump Brags About How Tariff Pause Made His Friends Even Richer
Politics,Global Economy,Insider Trading,Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,Elizabeth Warren,Elon Musk,Donald Trump
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Donald Trump is openly bragging about just how much money his billionaire buddies made off of his dangerous tariff gambit.
After announcing a 90-day pause Wednesday on his sweeping “reciprocal tariff” policy on nearly every country—with the exception of China—Trump was excited to take credit for making a buck for his guests at the Oval Office.
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