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Switzerland's Prez rubbed me the wrong way on call: Trump on imposing 39% tariffs
short by Bhawana Chaudhary / on Thursday, 22 January, 2026
US President Donald Trump said he initially planned to impose 30% tariffs on Switzerland but raised them to 39% after then-President Karin Keller-Sutter "rubbed [him] the wrong way". Referring to their call, Trump said, "She was very repetitive. She said, 'No no no, you can't put 30%." "She kept saying the same thing over and over," he recalled in Davos.
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