Trump Set to Start Notifying Countries of Tariffs Up to 70%
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on July 3.
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US President Donald Trump said his administration will probably start notifying trading partners Friday of the new US tariff on their exports effective Aug. 1, while reiterating a preference for simplicity over complicated negotiations five days before his deadline for deals.