Trump Announces 25% Tariff on Countries Doing Business with Iran
By The BriefBrief
In a significant economic move, President Trump has declared a 25% tariff on countries that engage in trade with Iran, aiming to pressure the Iranian government and curb its influence in the region.
WHO:President Donald Trump
WHAT:Announcement of a 25% tariff
WHEN:Jan 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE:United States
WHY:To exert economic pressure on Iran and discourage international trade with the country