WASHINGTON -- Former U.S. President Donald Trump would be able to implement a sweeping tariff on nearly all imported products upon taking office if he is elected again, former senior trade official Jamieson Greer told Nikkei, countering the argument that the president does not have the power to do so.
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If former U.S. President Donald Trump wins the November election, he is expected to revive protectionist policies, including imposing import tariffs. © Reuters
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