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Arizona business leaders see Trump tariffs as potential negotiating tactic

Some local business leaders believe potential U.S. tariffs against countries such as Mexico and Canada could be a negotiation tactic rather than an inevitability once President-Elect Donald Trump takes office.

This week, Trump posted on Truth social a plan that would charge 25% tariffs on any good coming from Mexico or Canada with another 10% tacked on for goods from China.

The post included references to closing the border and stemming the amount of fentanyl flowing into the U.S., according to the Associated Press.

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