Economics
Trump Mused About 100% French Wine Tariff at Hamptons Fundraiser
- President has been irked by Macron’s technology tax plan
- Comment made to well-heeled donors at Ross-hosted fundraiser
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President Donald Trump suggested he might impose a 100% tariff on French wine to retaliate for President Emmanuel Macron’s tax on multinational technology companies, according to two people with knowledge of his comments made at a recent Long Island fundraiser.