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Sign InFormer President Donald Trump has escalated his trade rhetoric, threatening China with "staggering" tariffs if the country is found to be providing support to Iran. In a recent interview with Fox Business, Trump emphasized that these economic measures are part of a broader strategy to deter foreign interference in U.S. geopolitical interests. The former president also criticized NATO allies, describing their lack of support for the United States as "shameful." Central to his vision is the concept of American "energy dominance," which involves significantly increasing oil exports to serve as a tool for diplomatic and economic pressure. While these threats add a layer of risk for trade-sensitive assets like USD/CNH, the focus on Iran tensions continues to provide a bullish backdrop for crude oil prices. Market participants are closely monitoring these developments as they signal a potential return to a "maximum pressure" campaign if Trump returns to office.