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Governor Polis responds to President Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariff announcements

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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.

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Trump announces new tariff policy on 'Liberation Day'

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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.

Manitou Springs community voices frustration with the city's lack of parking transparency

If you've been to Manitou, you know parking can be hard to come by. But the people who live there or work there all day tell us they have a problem.

Manitou Springs community voices frustration with the city's lack of parking transparency

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