Washington DC/IBNS, July 31 -- US President Donald Trump has slammed India and Russia after imposing a 25 percent tariff on goods imported from New Delhi.

Trump on Wednesday announced a 25 percent tariff on imports from India and an added penalty starting on August 1.

Later in the day when he was asked about whether he was still open to a deal with India, the President told reporters, "We are talking to them now. We will see what happens. India was the highest or just about the highest-tariff nation in the world...We will see. We are negotiating with India right now."

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