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‘I Made Peace with Tariffs’: Trump Once Again Asserts He Utilised Tariffs to Resolve India-Pakistan Tensions
Trump claims tariff threats ended the India-Pakistan conflict within 24 hours, a claim India denies, asserting the ceasefire resulted from direct bilateral military talks.
- Speaking aboard Air Force One, President Trump said his threat of 100%, 150% and 200% tariffs settled fighting between India and Pakistan within 24 hours en route to the Middle East.
- Amid Operation Sindoor, which broke out in early 2025 and ended with a unilateral ceasefire in May, New Delhi says the truce resulted from direct military Directors General of Military Operations talks and denies third-party mediation.
- Trump framed his record by saying he made seven peace deals and claimed, `I saved millions of lives` while linking his work to the Nobel Peace Prize debate this year.
- En route to the summit, Trump said hostages could be released 'on Monday or Tuesday' and linked the Gaza ceasefire to his broader 'war-solving' record while preparing to address the Knesset and meet hostage-exchange families.
- Framing trade as leverage, Trump argued tariffs give the US diplomatic power and indicated his next focus could ease Pakistan‑Afghanistan tensions, repeating tariff claims that shape US foreign‑policy messaging.
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