'Hang Up The Phone': Ex-Trump Aide Urges Countries Not To Speak To President After Tariffs

Donald Trump and Anthony Scaramucci

Donald Trump’s former spokesman urged countries not to call the US president over his new tariffs.

The White House unveiled a series of taxes on international imports last week which have sent the global stock markets into a state of chaos – and triggered predictions of a recession.

With a base rate of 10% tariffs – stretching up to a whopping 34% which Trump slapped on Chinese goods – and a global levy of 25% on cars and steel products, many...