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Old May 31, 2018 | 10:19 AM
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Trump to impose total ban on luxury German cars: report
http://thehill.com/homenews/administ...an-cars-report
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Old May 31, 2018 | 10:45 AM
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This isn’t going to happen. At least this guy knows where to start in negotiations.
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No German luxury cars would mean going back to driving horse carriages
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How stupid is that.
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Goal may be to force MB and others to manufacture all models in the U.S. MB currently manufactures the GLE SUV, GLS SUV, GLE Coupe, and the C-Class for the North American market in this country.
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Of course, Ford & GM no longer build all their cars in the US!
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Pres. Trump knows what he is doing, no one is going to ban German cars, give me a break!
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This is no place to discuss politics but I had to weigh in. ALL, I repeat ALL tariffs for every country should be eliminated nothing more than protectionism - no argument, no discussion.
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