'Attempt to Bully India': Rahul Gandhi on Trump's TariffsLeader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi in a sharp response called American President Donald Trump’s tariffs on India ‘economic blackmailing’ and ‘an attempt to bully’ the countryThursday August 7, 2025 3:55 PM , ummid.com News NetworkNew Delhi: Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi in a sharp response called American President Donald Trump’s tariffs on India ‘economic blackmailing’ and ‘an attempt to bully’ the country. "Trump’s 50% tariff is economic blackmail - an attempt to bully India into an unfair trade deal", the Congress MP said in a social media post. "Adani Link"In another post, Rahul had linked the case against Gautam Adani with the Trump imposed tariff war on India. The Trump tariffs against India is considered a major setback as the country has trade surplus with the United States. India had earlier called Trump's decision to impose additional tariffs and objection on its trade with Russia "unjustified and unreasonable".