The spokeswoman of the White HouseKaroline Leavitt, confirmed Friday that announced tariffs by the president of the United States, Donald Trump, against imports From Mexico, Canada and China will take effect this Saturday. “The President will implement 25 percent tariffs on Mexico, 25 percent tariff Millions of Americans, “he said at a press conference.
White House spokeswoman has also indicated that the Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, “should speak first” with the president Trump before letting go “extravagant comments“In the media.” Both Canada and Mexico have allowed a unprecedented invasion of illegal fentanil That he is killing American citizens and also illegal immigrants in our country, “said Leavitt, adding that Trump will respond to Trudeau’s comments” in due time. ”
Asked for a possible negative effect of tariffs to other countries in the US economy, the spokeswoman has assured that if at any time the president decides revert The measure It will be he who made this decision. “As of tomorrow, those tariffs will be in force,” he has settled.
This occurs after Prime Minister Trudeau has reiterated to the United States that if he finally imposes 25 percent tariffs on imports there will be a “determined” and “blunt” responsebut “reasonable” by Ottawa.
According to the latest data available to the Energy Information Administration (EIA, for its acronym in English), The United States imported almost 4.6 million oil barrels in October 2024 Diaries from Canada and 563,000 barrels from Mexico. During that month, daily oil production in the US was about 13.5 million barrels.
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