Trump Demands BRICS Loyalty to the Dollar

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has called on BRICS member countries to pledge against creating or supporting a new currency to replace the U.S. dollar. He threatened 100% tariffs on non-compliant countries, emphasizing the importance of the dollar in international trade.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump issued a stern warning to BRICS member countries on Saturday, demanding they pledge allegiance to the U.S. dollar.

In a post on his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump declared that any effort to create a new currency or back one to replace the dollar would result in 100% tariffs.

This strong message underscored Trump's commitment to maintaining the dominance of the U.S. dollar in international trade, challenging any nations considering alternative economic strategies.