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Trump repeats claim he ended conflict between India and Pakistan; said he threatened 200% tariffs on countries

TT Editor·Updated: 20 Feb 2026 1:25 am IST
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Trump repeats claim he ended conflict between India and Pakistan; said he threatened 200% tariffs on countries

During a recent event organized by the Board of Peace in Washington, former U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his assertion that he played a pivotal role in resolving conflicts, specifically mentioning that he ended eight wars in the first year of his second term. Among these claims, he highlighted his involvement in the longstanding tensions between India and Pakistan. Additionally, Trump stated that he had threatened to impose 200% tariffs on various countries, though he did not specify which nations would be affected. Trump's remarks come amid ongoing discussions in the U.S. regarding foreign policy and trade relations, particularly in light of current geopolitical dynamics. His assertions about the India-Pakistan conflict have been met with skepticism, as the situation remains complex and unresolved. This statement adds to Trump's history of controversial claims about international diplomacy, raising questions about the credibility of his statements and the actual impact of U.S. foreign policy during his administration.

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