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US President Donald Trump offered the world a Rose Garden tariffs spectacle in April that caused financial markets to plunge.

US President Donald Trump offered the world a Rose Garden tariffs spectacle in April that caused financial markets to plunge.

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Timothy L. O’Brien

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Mr Donald Trump relished his favourite versions of tacos during his first presidential term.

“The best taco bowls are made in Trump Tower Grill,” he tweeted in early 2016, sharing a photo of himself chowing down on a large serving at his desk. “I love Hispanics!”

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