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Trump's administration imposed tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum during his first term.

From Salon

An initiative that would have imposed harsher penalties for drug possession won and another that would have increased the state minimum wage failed.

The UK and US governments have imposed sanctions on a British-Kenyan businessman over his alleged involvement in the illicit gold trade.

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Tariffs are taxed imposed by the government on imported or exported goods, but they are paid by the American companies that import those goods, not the country that exports them.

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Travel bans have also been imposed on several senior officials in Yoon's administration.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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