Trump tweets: 'Trade wars are good, and easy to win'

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Friday, 2 March 2018 ()

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A day after announcing steep tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum, U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted on Friday that "trade wars are good, and easy to win".
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