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26. 'He's now attacking our biggest allies, and one of America's most successful companies, as the stock market tanks on the
Fri May 23, 2025, 09:25 AM
13 hrs ago

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Ed Krassenstein
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BREAKING: President Trump just called for a 50% "straight tariff" on all of the EU, and a 25% tariff on iPhones that are not manufactured in the United States.

He's now attacking our biggest allies, and one of America's most successful companies, as the stock market tanks on the news.


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Sounds like he's having trouble bullying them into deals Renew Deal 14 hrs ago #1
Trump is only the master of deal making DENVERPOPS 5 hrs ago #77
Let me see gab13by13 14 hrs ago #2
The EU signed mineral/raw materials deals with Greenland and Rwanda BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago #5
What, did they NEGOTIATE that deal? 🤔 underpants 13 hrs ago #20
Buried under all the other news yesterday BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago #24
I didn't know that about Apple underpants 12 hrs ago #37
I have a 12 Pro and it's not on the phone itself BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago #40
For my Macbook Pro and daughter's Macbook Air - "Designed in California", ""Assembled in China". n/t iluvtennis 12 hrs ago #42
Maybe you were joking, but you may be correct. Shipwack 12 hrs ago #44
I think the idea of making them here is a joke underpants 11 hrs ago #49
I would guess that the likely answer will be found here ...below. usaf-vet 10 hrs ago #57
He doesn't negotiate anything Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 9 hrs ago #63
Yep: "after complaining that trade negotiations have stalled." forgotmylogin 7 hrs ago #69
Exactly right - this was the purpose of Putin's call, period Prairie Gates 11 hrs ago #52
Drump won't be done until he soaks up all liquidity from every citizen bucolic_frolic 14 hrs ago #3
His friends have taken their stock market gains and bought the shorts. Time to bring the market down again. Scrivener7 14 hrs ago #4
It's definitely working BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago #7
So far since Trump's elections, the better stock bets have been in foreign markets. One wonders why? dutch777 14 hrs ago #8
Yep, didn't he meet with them last night on he "personal time"? 33taw 12 hrs ago #32
Wonder what the EU's response will be? No mention of EU comment in the article. Would not want to be... dutch777 14 hrs ago #6
They're not going to take any more orange crap Martin Eden 12 hrs ago #41
Ooo, I hope it's before the market closes.. ms liberty 14 hrs ago #9
The futures have been down since all the tariff news on EU and Apple have been reported. It is pretty JohnSJ 14 hrs ago #11
My response was deliberately sarcastic and lighthearted, not focused on the horrifying facts ms liberty 13 hrs ago #17
I got a laugh out of it NJCher 13 hrs ago #21
He's the ultimate snowflake. The Snowflake in Chief. He's the SIC POTUS. ms liberty 11 hrs ago #50
From CNBC live updates nitpicked 13 hrs ago #18
Anyone who believed that this trump created issue would disappear with the "magic" 90 day moratorium JohnSJ 14 hrs ago #10
Joke: If Russia invades the Baltic states, Krasnov will honor Article 5. speak easy 14 hrs ago #12
The only thing that is included in that bill that needs to happen by July 4 BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago #14
Krasnov's goal is a weak dollar gab13by13 13 hrs ago #16
Ding, ding, ding. We got a winner. Buddyzbuddy 8 hrs ago #65
More stock manipulation Miguelito Loveless 14 hrs ago #13
That was my first thought. KewlKat 12 hrs ago #33
Trump threatens tariffs on EU goods and Apple iPhones nitpicked 13 hrs ago #15
I think it was Tim Cook who got ridiculed a few weeks ago underpants 13 hrs ago #25
Here is a label on an iPhone, clearly stating it is made in China: riversedge 12 hrs ago #31
That Xitter post apparently got deleted BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago #35
The clown is insane.. Playingmantis 13 hrs ago #19
He's nuts. The shakers and movers are going to need to take him down soon. travelingthrulife 13 hrs ago #22
Good! Alliepoo 12 hrs ago #43
The mad King speaks Pototan 13 hrs ago #23
Yep. Alliepoo 11 hrs ago #45
'He's now attacking our biggest allies, and one of America's most successful companies, as the stock market tanks on the riversedge 13 hrs ago #26
Wait lonely bird 13 hrs ago #27
Attn Krasnov the European Union has already moved on without you. Botany 13 hrs ago #28
Get out of your set and forget 60/40 (Securities and bonds) Aviation Pro 12 hrs ago #29
EU to Trump orangecrush 12 hrs ago #30
It's an act of total desperation. Tarzanrock 12 hrs ago #34
Art of the Deal SNAFU SomedayKindaLove 5 hrs ago #80
Waited for a good market recovery to go cuckoo bananas again Lucky Luciano 12 hrs ago #36
Is he still telling his dumb magats the other country pays for his tariffs? Emile 12 hrs ago #38
Yes. Alliepoo 11 hrs ago #46
Will they still believe trump when Xmas rolls around, or will it all be a mystery? Hekate 7 hrs ago #73
More insider market gaming for the corrupt regime Mysterian 12 hrs ago #39
AGAIN Iamscrewed 11 hrs ago #47
the world should moon Trump stillcool 11 hrs ago #48
This is a directive straight from Putin - you can tell because Trump is still on about abolishing the EU, period Prairie Gates 11 hrs ago #51
This is what happens when you have a president with the mental age of a five year old. If there is any evidence that Doodley 11 hrs ago #53
Another Dump and Pump so they can sell high, buy again low and "save the market" again. kysrsoze 11 hrs ago #54
I would guess that the likely answer will be found here ...below. usaf-vet 10 hrs ago #55
Futurama had the right idea! Initech 10 hrs ago #56
I thought countries were lining up to make deals with him? Owens 10 hrs ago #58
The WWII and post-War Alliance suffers another Golden Raisin 10 hrs ago #59
"Difficult to deal with" , meaning they won't do what he says. louis-t 10 hrs ago #60
Comrade Chaos having more fun. Who can I piss on this hour?? Evolve Dammit 9 hrs ago #61
Big baby Donny has another tantrum Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 9 hrs ago #62
I recommend throwing this grossly incompetent buffoon and his ass kissing goons out of office now. Initech 9 hrs ago #64
He really is a mad king. Killing the country for Putin, Money, Insanity, all that. OverBurn 8 hrs ago #66
Seems to me he wants to punish Europe for helping Ukraine. SunSeeker 8 hrs ago #67
Trump got pissed that Greenland signed a lucrative mineral deal with Greenland LetMyPeopleVote 8 hrs ago #68
Thursday, Friday Doubleheader DallasNE 7 hrs ago #70
when your only tool is a hammer, everything looks like a nail Javaman 7 hrs ago #71
Sorry, Old Yellow Pisswig, no "deals" for you! Tarzanrock 7 hrs ago #72
Putin is cheering sakabatou 6 hrs ago #74
What fucking century is this? This childlike obsession with tariffs he has is beyond embarrassing. Karasu 6 hrs ago #75
Which stocks will tank? They will short them. kerouac2 6 hrs ago #76
What's this, the Tariff Du Jour? Wingus Dingus 5 hrs ago #78
I'll bet money that Europe doesn't care because... ananda 5 hrs ago #79
This makes no sense at all, unless he's trying to get back at the EU for their Fil1957 4 hrs ago #81
An own the libs, own the normies distraction. hay rick 2 hrs ago #82
You get a tariff and you get a tariff! Jacson6 2 hrs ago #83
Off with their heads, says the Orange Queen! delisen 1 hr ago #84
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