In Washington, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he will soon reveal tariffs on automobiles, aluminum, and pharmaceuticals. Trump emphasized that the United States must have access to these products in case of emergencies like wars, criticizing other countries for taking advantage of the U.S. during a meeting with his Cabinet. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, also present at the meeting, mentioned plans to initiate what he referred to as "the external revenue service" on April 2, the date targeted for the implementation of several tariffs.