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US lawmaker asks Trump for 100% tariffs on Asian seafood

US representative Clay Higgins has asked the president to target shellfish from China, Vietnam, India, Indonesia and Ecuador

By Undercurrent News | Feb. 13, 2025 14:18 GMT
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US representative Clay Higgins, a Louisiana Republican, has asked president Donald Trump to levy tariffs of up to 100% and increase trade enforcement for seafood imports from China, Ecuador, India, Indonesia and Vietnam [...]

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