Trump says nations doing business with Iran face 25% tariff on US trade

Summary

US President Donald Trump declared a 25% tariff on any country trading with Iran amid escalating protests in Iran, signaling increased pressure on Tehran and its international partners.

Key Points
  • US President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on all countries doing business with Iran.
  • The tariff imposition came amid Iran's largest anti-government protests in years.
  • Trump indicated the tariff policy is final but provided no detailed legal framework or implementation specifics.
  • Iran continues to face significant economic sanctions from the US, and its diplomatic channels with Washington remain open amid the crisis.
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