Trump Heralds Unease in Global Halls of Power With Tariff Threat

  • Mexico, Canada leaders warn of possible retaliatory levies
  • President-elect’s threat seen as potential negotiating tactic
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All it took was a single social media post by Donald Trump for world leaders to plunge into response mode, US automaker stocks to tumble and investors to begin scrambling to assess potential economic impact.