Byron York advises allies to reduce tariffs for ‘positive reaction’ from Trump

Washington Examiner chief political correspondent Byron York recommended that European allies to the United States reduce their tariffs to appease President Donald Trump.

Trump announced tariffs against 86 countries in total last week. A majority of these countries received them because they had their own tariffs against U.S. goods. The U.K. for example faced a 10% tariff on Saturday after it was already the recipient of the 25% tariff on foreign automobiles, one of its top exports.

“It’s going to be very important to see what the very first people who talk to the president, world leaders when they talk to the president, what they come away with,” York said on Fox News’s Fox & Friends. “Europe has been holding back. But it sounds to me like it would

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