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President Donald Trump is preparing to announce new secondary tariffs Friday on nations who conduct trade with Russia amid its deadly war in Ukraine.

The White House has remained tight-lipped on what those tariffs will look like after the president first said in July they would amount to “100%” tariffs before causing confusion earlier this week when he told reporters he “never said a percentage.”

While the specifics of what tax rates nations that trade with Russia could face remain unclear, Trump’s change in posture toward Russian President Vladimir Putin has become increasingly evident.

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“Trump’s frustrated that the Russians have not taken advantage of his patience and generous

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