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White House Economic Adviser Kevin Hassett stated that President Trump believes current trade deal offers are insufficient and demands improvement. Hassett emphasized that Trump is prepared to implement threatened tariffs on Mexico,
The president has earned a reputation for bluffing on tariffs. But he has steadily and dramatically raised U.S. tariffs, transforming global trade.
Kevin Hassett appeared to deflect questions on how the ... of the National Economic Council struggled Sunday to explain why President Donald Trump has proposed a 50 percent tariff on Brazil. ...
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended President Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil, the United States’ second-largest trading partner, claiming the ...
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Intellinews on MSNCOMMENT: Trump’s Brazil tariffs are a dangerous assault on judicial sovereigntyBy Ricardo Martins in Utrecht The raw assertion of power seldom comes so naked. Donald Trump’s threat to impose 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports from August 1 represents more than trade belligerence: it is an attempt to wield America’s economic might to obstruct another democracy’s judicial process.