Summary
Deborah Elms from the Hinrich Foundation talked about why former President Trump described BRICS countries as "anti-American." Trump also mentioned he would increase tariffs on products from these countries.
Key Facts
- Deborah Elms is the head of trade policy at the Hinrich Foundation.
- BRICS is a group of countries that includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa.
- Former President Trump referred to these BRICS nations as "anti-American."
- Trump suggested imposing higher tariffs on goods from these countries.
- Tariffs are taxes on imported goods, making them more expensive.
