Trump still wants ‘very good’ relationship with Putin, despite recent get-tough moves against Moscow

Trump still wants ‘very good’ relationship with Putin, despite recent get-tough moves against Moscow

(Worthy News) – Vladimir Putin’s threat loomed over President Trump’s meeting Tuesday with three Baltic state leaders, but the president again refused to speak ill of the Russian leader, insisting he would prefer a “very good” relationship with the man in the Kremlin.

Mr. Trump also claimed that “nobody’s been tougher on Russia than I have.”

“I could have a very good relationship with Russia and with President Putin. And if I did, that would be a great thing,” he said. “And there’s also a possibility that that won’t happen. Who knows?” [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]

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Trump still wants ‘very good’ relationship with Putin, despite recent get-tough moves against Moscow

Trump still wants ‘very good’ relationship with Putin, despite recent get-tough moves against Moscow

(Worthy News) – Vladimir Putin’s threat loomed over President Trump’s meeting Tuesday with three Baltic state leaders, but the president again refused to speak ill of the Russian leader, insisting he would prefer a “very good” relationship with the man in the Kremlin.

Mr. Trump also claimed that “nobody’s been tougher on Russia than I have.”

“I could have a very good relationship with Russia and with President Putin. And if I did, that would be a great thing,” he said. “And there’s also a possibility that that won’t happen. Who knows?” [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]

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Trump hits China with tariffs on 1,300 products

Trump hits China with tariffs on 1,300 products

(Worthy News) – The Trump administration Tuesday rolled out a list of proposed Chinese high-tech imports to hit with new tariffs, advancing get-tough measures that have raised alarms about a trade war.

The list named 1,300 separate products with a total value of roughly $50 billion. President Trump ordered the tariffs to combat China’s unfair trade practices and theft of intellectual property.

The long list included industrial and medical chemical compounds, pharmaceuticals including birth control hormones, tires, plastic containers and other plastics, stainless steel, aluminum products and electric circuit components. [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]

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