COLORADO — Wednesday, April 2, was the day President Donald Trump deemed 'Liberation Day.'
President Trump announced from the White House that all trade partners will receive 10% tariffs on all imported goods.
Additionally, some countries like China will receive an extra 20% tax on goods.
National Politics
Trump announces new tariff policy on 'Liberation Day'
Shortly after the announcement, Colorado Governor Jared Polis released his response to the announcement.
You can find his full statement below:
Governor Polis has been a vocal opponent of President Trump's tariffs, even raising the Canadian Flag at the state capitol on March 15 for the newly designated Colorado Canada Friendship Day.
Backlash in Colorado as National Park Signs Urge Visitors to Report 'Negative' Views About America
The signage went up at National Parks sites nationwide per executive order, but Amache and Sand Creek descendants want history preserved. Just days after the new signs, a small act of defiance surfaced at Amache National Historic Site.
____
Watch KOAA News5 on your time, anytime with our free streaming app available for your Roku, FireTV, AppleTV and Android TV. Just search KOAA News5, download and start watching.
