Trump Imposes Tariffs on China after Threatening Sanctions and Tariffs on Canada and Mexico for Drug Trafficking and Other Transnational Crimes

The start of the Trump administration has brought the threat of tariffs and sanctions against two of the closest U.S. allies (Canada and Mexico) as well as China, only to be imposed on China. The tariffs and sanctions were imposed in response to the trafficking of fentanyl in Canada and China and the transnational criminal activity in Mexico.