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China to impose 34% retaliatory tariff on all goods imported from the U.S.

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/04/china-to-impose-34percent-retaliatory-tariff-on-all-goods-imported-from-the-us.html?__source=iosappshare%7Ccom.apple.UIKit.activity.CopyToPasteboard
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u/Bobby837 1d ago

Legislative has been enabling him since before the impeachments, where judicial seems to be - finally - reacting, but only because he's directly taking power from them. His allies there aren't falling in line fast enough.

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u/Outlulz 1d ago

In general legislative branch has been surrendering all of it's power to the President so they don't have to do anything themselves besides campaign. We were always at risk of someone dangerous using all the power they surrendered.