Today's Headlines: Trump Calls Off Plan to Impose Tariffs on Mexico

2019年6月8日星期六

Today's Headlines: Trump Calls Off Plan to Impose Tariffs on Mexico

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Trump Calls Off Plan to Impose Tariffs on Mexico

By MICHAEL D. SHEAR, ANA SWANSON and AZAM AHMED

President Trump said Friday evening on Twitter that the "Tariffs scheduled to be implemented by the U.S. on Monday, against Mexico, are hereby indefinitely suspended."

A Weak Jobs Report Poses a New Challenge to Trump: A Slowing Economy

By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ

A sharp decline in the pace of hiring in May, especially in sectors dependent on trade, suggests that the president's tariffs are starting to bite.

Trump Allows High-Tech U.S. Bomb Parts to Be Built in Saudi Arabia

By MICHAEL LaFORGIA and WALT BOGDANICH

Tucked into the administration's emergency order to sell arms to Saudi Arabia is approval for Raytheon to build key components of precision-guided bombs with Saudi partners.

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