Trump Warns China Explicitly Over Iran Weapons, Threatens ‘50% Tariff’

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President Donald Trump on Sunday explicitly confirmed that China would face sweeping trade penalties if it were found supplying weapons to Iran, issuing one of his clearest public warnings yet to Beijing amid the Iran war. Trump made the comments during an interview with Fox News’ Sunday Morning Futures host Maria Bartiromo, responding to a question about a prior threat that countries aiding Iran militarily could face a 50 percent tariff on goods entering the United States. Bartiromo asked whether China was included. “You said the other day that any country that supports Iran and sends military equipment to Iran…