r/politics • u/sweatycat New York • 1d ago

California to Negotiate Trade With Other Countries to Bypass Trump Tariffs

https://www.newsweek.com/california-newsom-trade-trump-tariffs-2055414
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u/myadsound California 1d ago

CA is always the one leading

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u/Brilliant-Option-526 1d ago edited 1d ago

Pritzker in Illinois was working on agreements with Mexico earlier this week.

*edit* They should really coordinate on this.

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u/account051 1d ago

I know it’s completely hypothetical, but I’d imagine that Illinois would have to coordinate with a border state like California to get the goods in the country without tariffs

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u/OneAlmondNut 1d ago

Well it's either California, Arizona, New Mexico, or Texas so CA is the only real option. good thing we just announced plans for a modernized border crossing earlier this year