On the recordJune 27, 2025
President Donald Trump is open to reverting back to April 2 massive 'reciprocal' tariff levels.
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Scott Bessent
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cnn.comEditor's note · Context
Bessent indicates Trump's willingness to reinstate tariffs if no deal is reached.
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