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Trump's Asia Trip & Carriers To The Caribbean | 10.27.25

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Oct 27, 2025
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INSIGHT

Big Early Wins In Asia Trip

  • President Trump secured trade deals with Malaysia, Thailand, and Cambodia that cut most tariffs and opened rare-earth access for the U.S..
  • He also brokered a formal peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia, reducing border forces and exchanging POWs.
INSIGHT

China Face-Off Could End Tariff War

  • Trump aimed for a comprehensive deal with China to end a yearlong tariff escalation and restore agricultural purchases.
  • Officials reported intensive virtual talks and optimism that major new tariffs planned for November were effectively off the table.
ANECDOTE

World Series Ad Upends Canada Talks

  • A TV ad from Ontario quoting Ronald Reagan angered President Trump and derailed U.S.-Canada trade talks.
  • Trump threatened to increase tariffs after calling the ad a hostile act, forcing Ontario to remove the commercial.
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