SANCHEZ: PRESIDENT TRUMP'S TARIFFS ON NATO ALLIES PLAY INTO RUSSIA, CHINA'S HANDS

Washington, Jan. 20 -- Congresswoman Linda T. Sanchez issued the following press release:

Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Linda T. Sanchez (D-Calif.), a member of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, released the following statement on President Trump's announcement of new tariffs on eight NATO allies because of their opposition to U.S.-control of Greenland:

"President Trump is completely unhinged. He's weaponizing tariffs against our closest NATO allies because they are defending the sovereignty of another NATO member.

"President Trump is playing into Russia and China's hands. They want nothing more than to see NATO and our Western alliances crack. These eight countries are not our adversaries. They are some of our largest ...