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Donald Trump: “Tariffs go into effect August 1st.”

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Donald Trump Addresses Texas Floods, Trade Deals, and Middle East Negotiations

Published | Video Starts at 03:56

I think we'll have most countries done by July 9th. Yeah, either a letter or a deal, but they did. But they go into effect on August 1st. Tariffs go into effect August 1st. but the President is setting the rates and the deals right now. Okay. Are you investigating whether some of the cuts to the federal government left key vacancies at the National Weather Service or the Emergency Coordination? (03:56–03:59)

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Asserts tariffs will be effective from August 1st.

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