Tariffs on Mexico will be applied as planned - Trump

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Jose Diaz Briseño / Correspondent

Washington DC, United States (February 24, 2025) .-14:44 hrs

US President Donald Trump during a press conference at the White House. Credit: AFP

The U.S. government 's imposition of 25 percent tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada will continue as planned starting March 4 in response to the abuse those countries have inflicted on American industry, President Donald Trump said Monday.