Biden Urges Trump to Reconsider Tariffs Against Canada, Mexico

President Joe Biden says he believes President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on the close allies is ‘a counterproductive thing to do.’
Biden Urges Trump to Reconsider Tariffs Against Canada, Mexico
President Joe Biden speaks to reporters as he visits the Nantucket Fire Department in Nantucket, Mass. on Nov. 28, 2024. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images
Tom Ozimek
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President Joe Biden said Thursday that he hopes President-elect Donald Trump will reconsider his plan to impose tariffs against Canada and Mexico, with Biden saying that the tariffs would damage America’s relationship with its two neighbors and close allies.

“I hope he rethinks it. I think it’s a counterproductive thing to do,” Biden told reporters on Nov. 28 in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Tom Ozimek
Tom Ozimek
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Tom Ozimek is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times. He has a broad background in journalism, deposit insurance, marketing and communications, and adult education.
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