Trump announces 100% tariffs on movies ‘produced in foreign lands’
by Guardian staff and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#6X2B5)
President calls films national security threat' and claims he called on commerce department to immediately enact tariff
Donald Trump on Sunday announced on his Truth Social platform a 100% tariff on all movies produced in Foreign Lands", saying the US film industry was dying a very fast death" due to the incentives that other countries were offering to draw American film-makers.
In his post, he claimed to have authorised the commerce department and the US trade representative to immediately begin instituting such a tariff.
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