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flag Donald Trump claimed on Dec. 17, 2025, his tariffs cut the U.S. trade deficit by over half, but no evidence was provided.

flag On December 17, 2025, Donald Trump claimed in a Truth Social post that his tariffs have reduced the U.S. trade deficit by more than half, asserting this outcome surpassed all projections except his own. flag He credited the policies with strengthening American industries and improving trade balances, framing them as a key part of his economic nationalism agenda. flag The statement comes amid ongoing debate over tariffs’ long-term effects, with experts noting mixed results, including potential inflation and retaliatory measures. flag No specific data or sources were provided to support the claim.

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