WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - On Monday, President Donald Trump addressed the possibility of imposing tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods. This discussion comes as the deadline for a pause on such actions approaches next week.
When questioned about the potential imposition of these tariffs, President Trump reiterated his position that the United States has been mistreated by its neighbors and allies. Speaking at the White House, he stated, "We're on time with the tariffs, and it seems like that's moving along very rapidly. We've been mistreated very badly by many countries, not just Canada and Mexico. We've been taken advantage of."
This statement reflects ongoing tensions in trade relations between the United States and its neighbors. The potential for new tariffs has been a significant point of discussion in recent months, with President Trump consistently advocating for what he perceives as fairer trade practices.
The deadline for the pause on tariffs against Canadian and Mexican goods is rapidly approaching, and this issue remains a critical aspect of the current administration's trade policy.
This news article was reported by Andrea Shalal and Jeff Mason, with editing by Leslie Adler.
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