Washington – President Trump said on Monday that the US would impose 100% tariffs on countries that trade with Russia. If there is no peace deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days, his plans to implement secondary sanctions as his disappointment with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
At the Oval Office with NATO general secretary Mark Rutte, Mr. Trump said, “We are going to do secondary tariffs if we have no deal within 50 days, it is very simple,” Mr. Trump said in the Oval Office, with NATO general secretary Mark Rute. “And they will be at 100%.”
“We are very sad, I am with Russia,” the President explained.
Mr. Trump also said that the US would sell more weapons to NATO, which would in return to Ukraine.
Some in the Congress have pushed for higher secondary sanctions.
Sen Lindsay Graham, Shown on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brainon” On Sunday, these sanctions will give Mr. Trump “Sledahemer” in a war with Russia. Graham is carrying forward the law in the Senate that will give the President a capacity to impose 500% tariffs on any country that helps Russia.
Graham said, “We are going after those who keep Putin in business, and there are additional restrictions on Russia.” “This is actually a Sledahemer available to President Trump to end this war.”
Graham called it a “turning point” in the war that began when Russia attacked Ukraine in February 2022.
