Bessent: Some Countries Offering to Drop Tariffs

President Donald Trump’s tariff plan already is working, as some U.S. trade partners “want to drop their tariffs,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.

Trump announced 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, and an additional 10% tariff on goods from China. The president also said he will impose reciprocal tariffs on all trade partners beginning April 2.

During a Sunday appearance on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Bessent said some other countries are not waiting to react to Trump’s tariffs.

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