President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a new round of punishing tariffs, saying the United States will impose a 100% tariff on imported branded drugs, 25% tariff on imports of all heavy-duty trucks and 50% tariffs on kitchen cabinets.

Trump also said he would start charging a 30% tariff on upholstered furniture next week.

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      2 days ago

      Bro, the king is immune to the law. Who cares what the courts say? Literally. Lmao.

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      Well see you have to remember this is a matter of national security. It is an emergency of such immediate necessity he couldn’t ask Congress which both parts of are majority Republican, to just write it into law so it were done properly.

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      Was that settled or is it in challenge status? I’ve seen no rebate of tarriffs going to the rich people that didn’t pay them yet.