Over several tweets this morning, Trump proposed a 35% import tariff for products made by US companies abroad. For readability, I combined the tweets into one paragraph:
Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump 1h1 hour ago
The U.S. is going to substantialy reduce taxes and regulations on businesses, but any business that leaves our country for another country,
Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump 1h1 hour ago
fires its employees, builds a new factory or plant in the other country, and then thinks it will sell its product back into the U.S. ......
Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump 1h1 hour ago
without retribution or consequence, is WRONG! There will be a tax on our soon to be strong border of 35% for these companies ......
Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump 55m55 minutes ago
wanting to sell their product, cars, A.C. units etc., back across the border. This tax will make leaving financially difficult, but.....
Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump 40m40 minutes ago
these companies are able to move between all 50 states, with no tax or tariff being charged. Please be forewarned prior to making a very ...
Donald J. Trump @realDonaldTrump 37m37 minutes ago
expensive mistake! THE UNITED STATES IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS
