Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) mentioned Monday that nations that don’t attempt to negotiate a commerce take care of President Trump will “lose bigly.”
The outspoken, far-right congresswoman echoed a sentiment expressed final week by the president’s son Eric Trump, who suggested nations to not wait to attempt to make a deal on tariffs.
The Trump administration has despatched blended indicators on whether or not Trump’s tariffs are the opening gambit of commerce negotiation or whether or not they’re “here to stay.”
“I wouldn’t want to be the last country that tries to negotiate a trade deal with @realDonaldTrump,” Eric Trump wrote in a Thursday submit, a day after his father introduced sweeping international tariffs.
“The first to negotiate will win – the last will absolutely lose,” he added.
Greene, on Monday, reposted Eric Trump’s assertion.
“These were wise words of advice,” Greene wrote.
“Now there is a stampede forming,” she continued. “Don’t be last. You will lose bigly and won’t be needed.”
Administration officers have mentioned greater than 50 nations have tried to get in contact with the president within the wake of his tariff announcement final week.
President Trump on Monday mentioned he was not contemplating pausing the tariffs, regardless of mounting financial issues and three days of sliding inventory market worth.
Earlier within the day, he threatened to impose a 50 p.c tariff on imports from China, an enormous escalation of a possible commerce warfare between the world’s two largest economies.
