North Lincolnshire Council leader Rob Waltham has urged the UK government to protect its steel industry in response to President Trump's new tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.

The tariffs, which took effect today, have already prompted swift retaliation from the European Union.

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Trump's tariffs, which took effect today, have already prompted swift retaliation from the European Union{ai:summary}<p>North Lincolnshire Council leader Rob Waltham is calling on the UK government to safeguard its steel industry following President Trump's implementation of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The tariffs have led to immediate retaliatory measures from the European Union. #economy</p>

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