The President's Daily Brief

April 11th, 2025: World Rushes To Strike Trade Deals After US Tariff Pause & Trump Teases Israel-Led Strikes If Nuclear Talks With Iran Fail

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Apr 11, 2025
Tensions rise as President Trump pauses tariffs, prompting the EU to reconsider its economic retaliation while China vows to fight back. The U.S. pushes for nuclear talks with Iran, with Trump hinting at military action led by Israel if negotiations fail. Meanwhile, Israel and Turkey engage in talks to prevent conflict over Syria. On a different front, France considers officially recognizing a Palestinian state, sparking controversy and backlash from Israeli officials amid ongoing peace discussions.
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Global Trade Reactions

  • President Trump paused tariffs, causing the EU to halt retaliation and countries like India and Vietnam to seek new trade deals.
  • China, however, remains a target, facing increased tariffs due to perceived disrespect for trade.
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China's Response

  • China reacted negatively to Trump's tariff pause and increase, vowing to "fight to the end".
  • U.S. stocks fell due to escalating tensions with China.
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Iran Nuclear Deal

  • Trump warned of military action, potentially led by Israel, if Iran doesn't abandon its nuclear ambitions.
  • He mentioned having a deadline for an agreement but didn't specify it.
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