Hold onto your steering wheels, folks! Former U.S. President Donald Trump just dropped a 25% tax bomb on imported cars—a move sending shockwaves through global markets. Slated to kick in April 3, the policy has left major trading partners scrambling 🌀 as critics warn of spiked consumer prices. 'This could hit wallets harder than a Fast & Furious sequel,' one analyst quipped.
But here's the plot twist: Some traditional Democratic strongholds are unexpectedly backing the tariffs. Rust Belt union workers and automakers seem revved up about potential job protections, even as opponents warn of retaliatory trade measures. The global economy? Buckle up—it’s about to get bumpy.
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Trump slaps 25% tariffs on imported cars, sparking global fallout
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