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Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post that he will announce a "major trade deal" on Thursday. More broadly, his tune and tone on trade deals has shifted in recent days.
Longstanding trade fights between countries exist for many reasons: Europeans don’t want to import any U.S. meat treated with chlorine or hormones that they ban, for example. Which is why, instead of finalizing new agreements by July 8, the White House may be able to offer only a plan for future negotiations.
Tom Bradshaw, president of the National Farmers’ Union, accused Sir Keir Starmer of using agriculture as a “pawn” in his negotiations with Donald Trump and said that farmers must not be milked dry in future negotiations just to save the car and steel industries.
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The farmers’ organisations expressed grave concern at the signing of a free trade agreement between India and United Kingdom. The organisations alleged that the treaty was signed despite protests by farmers, fish workers and cattle farmers, is a matter of grave concern.
The United States government recently announced a plan to leverage a 100% tariff on "foreign" films. President Donald Trump explained it was because he wanted to protect the U.S. film industry. He said other reasons include "national security" and "propaganda.
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