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Huffington Post // Politics

Labour Cabinet Minister Slams Donald Trump's Trade Tariff Plans

Sunday 30th March 2025, 9:53AM


President Donald Trump waves to supporters from his limousine as he arrives at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida.A cabinet minister has condemned Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on foreign imports to the United States.The US president wants to slap a 25% tax on all cars sold into America in a move which could be devastating for the British car industry.Separate tariffs on steel products will also damage the UK amid fears of a global trade war.Chancellor Rachel Reeves has also been warned by the Office for Budget Responsibility that all of the spare cash she hoped to have would be wiped out if Trump goes ahead with his plans.The new tariffs are set to come into force from April 2, which the president has dubbed “liberation day” for America.On Sky News this morning, Cooper said: “We clearly want to see reductions in barriers to trade, not increasing barriers to trade. So obviously we’re very disappointed at the

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