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/JohnnySnark Florida 1d ago

Yep, destroy the country for Russia's benefit

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u/Virtual_Plantain_707 1d ago

Best investment they’ve ever made.

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u/ToughTalkingTurtle 1d ago

Is it true that he didn't place tariffs on Russia?

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u/edg70107 1d ago

We did THREE BILLION in trade with Russia last year. Off the main stream books, mind you because of the sanctions, but they aren’t hard to find if you look for it (because we needed those resources and were somehow “exempted”). The whole thing is BS