Trump drops tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruit

President Trump’s decision to roll back tariffs on everyday staples marks one of the sharpest shifts of his second term, and it comes at a moment when voters are feeling the strain of high grocery bills. Beef, coffee, spices, fruit, even fertilizer—all are now exempt from levies he once championed as the backbone of his economic agenda. The move signals acknowledgment that tariffs have played a role in rising costs, even as the White House continues to downplay their impact. And with inflation still elevated, the political stakes around household budgets remain high. Will Weissert with Associated Press has the full story.

Will Weissert

Associated Press

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