Donald Trump threatens additional 50% tariffs on China over retaliatory levies – US politics live

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Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 7m ago 05.01 EDT Trump threatens additional 50% tariffs on China over retaliatory levies Good morning and welcome to the US politics live blog. My name is Tom Ambrose and I’ll be bringing you all the top news lines over the next few hours. We start with news that Donald Trump has threatened to impose an additional 50% tariff on imports from China on Wednesday unless the country rescinds its retaliatory tariffs on the United States by Tuesday. The news comes on the third...