{"id":2393283,"date":"2025-01-21T14:17:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T19:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-pushes-back-tariffs-of-mexico-and-canada-to-feb-1-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-01-21T14:17:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T19:17:59","slug":"trump-pushes-back-tariffs-of-mexico-and-canada-to-feb-1-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-pushes-back-tariffs-of-mexico-and-canada-to-feb-1-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump pushes back tariffs of Mexico and Canada to Feb. 1 &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-pushes-back-tariffs-of-mexico-and-canada-to-feb-1-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2393283&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>**Summary:**<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump has announced the postponement of \u2064a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico and \u200cCanada until February 1. This decision\u200b marks a delay in the implementation of a notable trade policy that was initially promised.\u200b The announcement signals the administration&#8217;s ongoing \u200badjustments in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-trade-chief-tai-to-unveil-bidens-china-trade-strategy-on-monday\/\" title=\"US Trade Chief Tai to Unveil Biden\u2019s China Trade Strategy on Monday\">trade strategy<\/a> \u2062wiht neighboring countries. President Donald Trump has decided to postpone the implementation\u2064 of a 25% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico \u200band Canada, pushing the deadline\u2064 to February 1. This move reflects changes in the administration&#8217;s trade strategy with it&#8217;s neighboring countries and delays a major trade policy that was previously promised.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump pushes back tariffs of Mexico and Canada to Feb. 1<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1941427\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> decided to postpone his promise of implementing a 25% tariff on all goods imported from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/canada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Canada<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mexico\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Mexico<\/a>, his latest effort to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-to-nominate-texas-sheriff-to-lead-ice\/\" title=\"Biden to Nominate Texas Sheriff to Lead ICE\">curb illegal immigration<\/a> and the flow of fentanyl.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;re thinking in terms of 25% on Mexico and Canada because they&rsquo;re allowing vast numbers of people&rdquo; across the border, Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Monday night. &ldquo;I think we&rsquo;ll do it Feb. 1.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>During his inauguration address, Trump said, &ldquo;Instead of taxing our citizens to enrich other countries, we will tariff and tax foreign countries to enrich our citizens.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<p>However, Trump did not include his 25% tariff plan, which he announced last year, in his slew of executive orders Monday.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Instead, Trump signed an executive action that plans for the Commerce, Treasury, and the United Trade Representative to investigate the source of America&rsquo;s trade deficits with foreign nations. He is also looking to create an &ldquo;External Revenue Service&rdquo; to collect tariffs and to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">flag unfair trade practices<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Trump threatened both Canada and Mexico with a 25% tariff in an effort to get foreign leaders to crack down on illegal immigration and the flow of drugs from their countries into the United States.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, U.S. Border Patrol <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbp.gov\/newsroom\/stats\/nationwide-encounters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">had<\/a> a million encounters with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/unprecedented-move-biden-admin-releasing-illegal-border-crossers-into-u-s-without-scheduling-court-dates-at-rgv-sector-fox-news-reports\/\" title=\"\u2018Unprecedented Move\u2019: Biden Admin Releasing \u2018Illegal Border Crossers\u2019 Into U.S. Without Scheduling Court Dates At RGV Sector, Fox News Reports\">illegal border crossers<\/a> at the U.S.-Mexico border, and 22,369 encounters along the northern border. The U.S. border service also seized about 20,600 pounds of fentanyl at the southern border and 50 pounds at the northern border, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbp.gov\/newsroom\/stats\/drug-seizure-statistics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">data<\/a> show.<\/p>\n<p>When Trump made the 25% tariff announcement last year, it prompted Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who has since announced his resignation, to visit Trump, then-president-elect, at Mar-a-Lago to soothe Trump&rsquo;s concerns on illegal border crossings. Meanwhile, Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo promised retaliation, warning that Trump&rsquo;s trade war would cause job losses and inflation for both countries.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;One tariff will follow another in response and so on, until we put our common businesses at risk,&rdquo; Sheinbaum said in a letter to Trump.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, both Mexico and Canada, in response to Trump&rsquo;s tariff threats, have been making strides to crack down on immigration and the flow of illicit narcotics. Mexico is reducing its imports from China and has seized a record-breaking number of fentanyl pills. Meanwhile, Canada has presented a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/calif-gov-newsom-announces-2b-plan-to-reopen-schools-by-spring\/\" title=\"Calif. Gov. Newsom announces B plan to reopen schools by spring\">billion-dollar plan<\/a> to combat problems along the northern border.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&rsquo;s tariff threats come as the three North American countries are set to negotiate the terms of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement in 2026.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1941427\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1941427\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump delays 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada to Feb. 1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2542,"featured_media":2393284,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Donald-Trump-Day-One.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3957,5370,13991,3634,32076],"class_list":["post-2393283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-canada","tag-mexico","tag-tariffs","tag-trump","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Donald-Trump-Day-One.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2393283"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2393287,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393283\/revisions\/2393287"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2393284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2393283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2393283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2393283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}