Trump’s threat of ‘secondary tariffs’ invents new trade weapon
- Posted on March 25, 2025
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Trump’s threat of ‘secondary tariffs’ invents new trade weapon

President Donald Trump introduced “secondary tariffs” to impose a 25% trade penalty on countries buying oil from Venezuela, aiming to cut off Venezuela's oil trade. The directive targets China and other nations, signaling intensified economic measures amidst ongoing U.S.-Venezuela tensions.