Trump doubles tariffs on steel and aluminum imports

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President Trump’s administration has doubled tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from 25% to 50% for key trading partners, a move that has inflamed ire among Canada, Mexico, and the EU. The decision aims to boost U.S. production while igniting fresh debates over international trade fairness.

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