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My question: was the whole Canada / Mexico thing just a smoke screen for the newly increased China tariffs?
At 10%? I don't think so.
Meh. He'll use it as another distraction every month or whatever frequency he wants. Just like the Republicans would only approve stopgap budgets, so they can turn up the drama and claim some negotiating victories every time to just keep the lights on. It's all theater.