China Retaliates Against Trump Tariffs, Announces Google Probe

The Trump tariffs will make gas prices go up, and we should not listen at all to Donald Trump when he says it's about stopping fentanyl,

Schumer said

WILL THERE BE SOME PAIN? YES, MAYBE (AND MAYBE NOT!). BUT WE WILL MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN, AND IT WILL ALL BE WORTH THE PRICE THAT MUST BE PAID."

In response to Americans absorbing costs from the tariffs, Trump said in a post Sunday on Truth Social

Nearly 10,000 frontline personnel are and will be working on protecting the border,

Trudeau said in a social media post on X on Monday

President Trump kickstarted a golden age of higher costs for American families with his 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico,

Schumer said Monday on the Senate floor

China, Mexico, and Canada are our three largest trading partners,

Coons said in a statement Friday

In general, it's not like it's a Sinaloa cartel employee walking across the border,

Caulkins said

The U.S.'s unilateral tariff increase seriously violates the rules of the World Trade Organization. It is not only unhelpful in solving its own problems, but also damages normal economic and trade cooperation between China and the U.S."

China’s State Council Tariff Commission said in a statement announcing its levy on U.S. products

We are assessing this announcement with the goal of finding a positive resolution,

the company said

If our commercial interests are attacked, Europe, as a true power, will have to make itself respected and therefore react.”

As the French president, Emmanuel Macron, has said

I want the North Vietnamese to believe that I’ve reached the point that I might do anything to stop the war.”

In 1968, Richard Nixon told his chief of staff, HR Haldeman

Election day, was I happy this guy won? One hundred per cent I was. But then the guy pulled out the knife and fucking yanked it into us. We’re supposed to be his closest allies, his closest friend. It’s terrible.”

Doug Ford, the centre-right Ontario premier, was filmed saying on Monday

It's one of the things that we're going to have to live with, these swings back and forth,

said Keith Lerner, co-chief investment officer at Truist Advisory Services in Atlanta

Unlike with the first Trump administration, there’s no longer an element of surprise; Mexican authorities are ready to negotiate and collaborate with the US,

Dhawan said

Markets were a little complacent in wanting to believe that some of the threats wouldn't be carried through,

said Mark Dowding, BlueBay chief investment officer at RBC Global Asset Management

So we're going to delay this for a month, which just leaves the tariff gun loaded but not fired,

said Art Hogan, chief market strategist at B. Riley Wealth in Boston

They don't have a playbook where they can react so quickly to all these changes in policy implementation,

said Olivier d’Assier, head of applied research for Asia Pacific at investment consultant Simcorp

China is running the Panama Canal that was not given to China, that was given to Panama foolishly, but they violated the agreement, and we’re going to take it back, or something very powerful is going to happen,

he told reporters

I think we're going to have it.”

At the end of last month, when asked about his comments regarding the US takeover of Greenland, he said

A tariff that makes no sense from one perspective might be entirely wise and effective from another,

American Compass’s Oren Cass contended on an X thread

Well, how do you like them apples?”

Vice President JD Vance asked on Monday