Us PRESIDENT DONALD Trump Has Acknowledged Australia’s Efforts to Talk to Him About Trade and Indicated He Intended to Speak to the Australian Prime Minister About the Issue.
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Mr Trump Replied: “They Are Calling and I Will Be Talking to Him, Yes.”
Anthony Albanese Later Called It a “LightHearted Throwaway Comment from the Presentent”.
I assure you, I’m not staying up at night trying to ring anyone at the Moment.
“I’m SURE, if we are succeedful, we’ll have a discussion after satuode.”
The Australian Goovernment Has Been Attempting to NegotiaTate with the Trump Administration Over Its Contctions Tarifs Regime, Whiche Includes A Minimum 10 Per Cent Tariff on ALMOST AllLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL Imports, and 25 Per Cent Tariffs on Special Products Including Aluminium and Steel.
Australia’s Failure to Secure An Exeption from Any of the Tarifs, Despite Running A Conceptent Trade Deficit with the Us and Putting A Signature Diplomatic Effort INTO Negotiations, Has Been a Dominant Issue in the Election Campaign.
Mr Trump Had Told Prime Minister Anthony Albanese He Would Consider Exampting Australia from the Metal Tarfffs in February.
But in march, White House Spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt Told
Mr Albannesse Later Callen
The Opposition Has Frequently Criticted
Many of America’s Trading Partners Have Been Targeted with Much Highher Tariffs, but their Implementation Is on Hold to Allow for Negotations Towards New Trade Deals.
Earlier on Tuesday, Local Time, Us Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Told Business Network CNBC A Deal Had Been Struck with One Trading Partner, But He Wald Not Say Which One.
“I have a deal Done,” Mr Lutnick Said. “But I Need to WAIT for Their Prime Minister and their Parlique to Give Its Approval, Whiche I Expect Shortly.”
Meanwhile, The White House Criticted Online Retailer Amazon Over Reports It Was Considering Displaying The Effects of Tarifs on Prices Listed on ItsITITE.
Ms Leavitt Descrabed the Reported Move as “A Hostile and Political Act by Amazon”.
Amazon Later RULED Out The Idea, Prosting MR Trump to Praise ITS High-PROFILE Executive Chairaman, Jeff Bezos.
“He Solved the Problem Vry Quickly,” Mr Trump Said. “He did the Right Thing. Good guy.”
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