Donald Trump threatened to slap 200% tariffs on John Deere if the company moved to Mexico. Some farmers said it’s about time. Others aren’t so sure.
SMITHTON, Pa. — Former President Donald Trump has threatened to slap tariffs of 200% on John Deere if it moves its production to Mexico — and farmers say it’s about time the company feels the heat.
“I’m just notifying John Deere right now: If you do that, we’re putting a 200% tariff on everything that you want to sell into the United States,” said Trump, who’s already vowedHouse GOP accuses Kamala Harris of using Zelensky as campaign surrogate, launches ‘foreign interference’ inquiry “They don’t care about their customers no more,” he said, citing constant software issues with his own John Deere tractor.
“I’m breaking even every week. You don’t work six months dark to dark to break even,” Greenwalt said, adding he can no longer afford to buy nice things for his wife. “I like the idea of tariffs to punish them for leaving, but it’s going to hurt us too,” said Darrell Becker, a Trump supporter and Fayette County Farm Bureau president.
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