Trump says most goods from Mexico will be exempt from recent tariffs for one month


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President Donald Trump said in a social media post that he will issue an exemption on tariffs for most goods coming into the U.S. from Mexico, after putting in place sweeping 25% tariffs on Tuesday. The exemption would apply to goods compliant with the North American free trade agreement reached during Trump’s first term, and will last until April 2, Trump posted after speaking with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. Trump didn't say whether that exemption would also apply to goods from Canada that complied with the trade deal. "I did this as an accommodation, and out of respect for, President...