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Tariff row: Trump encourages Harley-Davidson boycott

by Purvai Dua
13th Aug 18 8:37 am

President Donald Trump has backed boycotting Harley Davidson amid an ongoing steel tariff dispute.

The Wisconsin-based motorcycle manufacturer had announced a plan earlier this year to move production of motorcycles for the EU from the US to its overseas facilities to avoid the tariffs imposed by the trading bloc in retaliation for Trumpโ€™s duties on steel and aluminum imports.

Trump said in a Twitter post on Sunday:

Harley Davidson has repeatedly declined to comment on Trumpโ€™s remarks over the course of the dispute.

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