PM Modi ‘not that happy with me’ because they are paying a lot of tariffs: Trump

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U.S. President Donald Trump connected Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is "not that blessed with me" due to the fact that of the tariffs imposed by Washington connected Delhi for its purchases of Russian oil.

Mr. Trump, delivering remarks astatine the House GOP Member Retreat, besides claimed that “Prime Minister Modi came to spot me, ‘Sir, whitethorn I spot you please’. Yes." "I person a precise bully narration with him. He's not that blessed with maine due to the fact that you cognize they're paying a batch of tariffs present due to the fact that they're not doing the oil, but they are, they've present reduced it precise substantially, arsenic you know, from Russia,” Mr. Trump said.

Mr. Trump has imposed 50% tariffs connected India, including 25% for its purchases of Russian oil. Mr. Trump besides said that India told him it has been waiting for 5 years for the Apache helicopters.

“We're changing it. We're changing it. India ordered 68 Apaches,” helium said.