{"id":2410506,"date":"2025-03-06T12:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T17:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-gives-mexico-a-reprieve-on-tariffs-but-skips-canada-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-03-06T12:58:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T17:58:48","slug":"trump-gives-mexico-a-reprieve-on-tariffs-but-skips-canada-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-gives-mexico-a-reprieve-on-tariffs-but-skips-canada-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump gives Mexico a reprieve on tariffs but skips Canada &#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\">26<\/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-gives-mexico-a-reprieve-on-tariffs-but-skips-canada-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=2410506&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>President Donald Trump announced that\u2062 Mexico would receive relief from new tariffs \u200con goods related \u2063to the united states-Mexico-Canada\u2062 Agreement \u200c(USMCA),halting plans to impose a 25% tariff that was set \u200bto take effect. This decision followed discussions with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and was framed \u200cby Trump as a gesture of goodwill and cooperation, especially regarding border \u2064security and drug trafficking.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, Trump did not extend the same courtesy to \u2063Canada, instead criticizing Prime\u200d Minister Justin \u2062Trudeau on \u200dsocial media, suggesting that Trudeau was using\u2063 the tariff issue for political\u200c gain in Canada. The backdrop of\u2062 these tariff discussions includes concerns from economists that such measures could lead to a\u200c recession, although not as severe as the Great Depression.The management&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">shifting stance appears influenced<\/a> by recent market \u200cturmoil linked\u2064 to concerns over trade wars.  <\/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 gives Mexico a reprieve on tariffs but has different message for Canada&rsquo;s Trudeau<\/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_2030048\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> halted additional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/tariffs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">tariffs<\/a> against goods imported from Mexico that fall under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement but appeared to ice Canada out of a similar reprieve. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;After speaking with President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico, I have agreed that Mexico will not be required to pay Tariffs on anything that falls under the USMCA Agreement. This Agreement is until April 2nd,&rdquo; Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/114116432894994278\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">wrote on TruthSocial<\/a> Thursday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3338914\/democrats-counting-trump-mistakes-fuel-revival\/\">Democrats counting on Trump mistakes to fuel their revival<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3338938\/trump-democrats-lose-midterm-elections-behavior-joint-address\/\">Trump says Democrats should lose midterm elections based on behavior at joint address<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3338964\/grenell-hamilton-musical-intolerant-kennedy-center-trump-takeover\/\">Grenell slams Hamilton musical as &#8216;intolerant&#8217; for dropping Kennedy Center after Trump takeover<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The move is an about-face from Trump who repeatedly stressed that 25% tariffs against Canada and Mexico would go into effect Tuesday. But the president sought to downplay the capitulation during his announcement. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/economy\/3338884\/trump-recession-warning-little-disturbance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">TRUMP&rsquo;S &lsquo;LITTLE DISTURBANCE&rsquo; COULD TURN INTO RECESSION, ECONOMISTS WARN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I did this as an accommodation, and out of respect for, President Sheinbaum,&rdquo; Trump continued. &ldquo;Our relationship has been a very good one, and we are working hard, together, on the Border, both in terms of stopping Illegal Aliens from entering the United States and, likewise, stopping Fentanyl. Thank you to President Sheinbaum for your hard work and cooperation!&rdquo; <\/p>\n<p>Notably, Trump did not simultaneously offer Canada a reprieve against tariffs and instead chose to slam Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on social media.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Believe it or not, despite the terrible job he&rsquo;s done for Canada, I think that Justin Trudeau is using the Tariff problem, which he has largely caused, in order to run again for Prime Minister. So much fun to watch!&rdquo; Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/114116271026986660\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">wrote in a separate post<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Trudeau announced 25% retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. after Trump refused to back down on the tariff threats, prompting Trump to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3336765\/trump-threatens-match-canada-retaliatory-tariffs-like-amount\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">rage against the Canadian leader<\/a> on social media once again.<\/p>\n<p>During his joint address to Congress Tuesday evening, Trump warned a &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3336836\/trump-presidential-address-congress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">little disturbance<\/a>&rdquo; could be on the horizon due to the Canada and Mexico tariffs along with the additional 10% tariffs against China. <\/p>\n<p>Economists have warned that tariffs on the nation&rsquo;s three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/taylor-hunt-russias-war-on-ukraine-and-global-food-supply\/\" title=\"Taylor Hunt: Russia\u2019s War on Ukraine and Global Food Supply\">largest trade partners<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/economy\/3338884\/trump-recession-warning-little-disturbance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">could risk a recession<\/a>, although not as severe as the Great Depression. And in the days leading up to and after the tariffs went into effect the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stock-market-tanks-after-report-on-biden-plan-to-pay-for-leftist-agenda-experts-warn-it-is-insanity\/\" title=\"Stock Market Tanks After Report On Biden Plan To Pay For Leftist Agenda, Experts Warn: \u2018It Is Insanity\u2019\">stock market tanked<\/a>, likely ramping up pressure for Trump to tamp down any potential trade wars. <\/p>\n<p>Just one day earlier the Trump administration gave <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3338140\/trump-administration-gives-automakers-one-month-reprieve-tariffs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">a one month reprieve<\/a> to automakers but also stressed that reciprocal tariffs are still set for effect on April 2. <\/p>\n<\/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_2030048\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2030048\"}});<\/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 suspends tariffs for Mexico but criticizes Canada&#8217;s Trudeau<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2658,"featured_media":2410509,"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\/02\/trump-criminals.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[3957,5370,50406,3634,32076],"class_list":["post-2410506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-canada","tag-mexico","tag-tariffs-2","tag-trump","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/trump-criminals.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410506","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\/2658"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2410506"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2410511,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2410506\/revisions\/2410511"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2410509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2410506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2410506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2410506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}