Trump, White House and tariff
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The Supreme Court will hear arguments tomorrow about birthright citizenship. How we got here: Trump tried to ban giving U.S. citizenship to children born to foreign visitors and undocumented immigrants. After judges stepped in, he appealed to the high court.
President Donald Trump‘s top aides spilled the beans Wednesday about how they convinced him to back off his sky-high tariffs on China. They boasted to The Washington Post that they used data showing how his base of support—in particular truckers and longshoremen—would be hurt by the levies to change his mind.
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MiBolsilloColombia on MSNTrump didn't want to cut China tariffs... until his team told him who was paying the pricePresident Donald Trump initially resisted calls to reduce tariffs on Chinese imports, believing that the U.S. needed to endure short-term economic pain for a significant trade rebalancing. He perceived that China had more to lose in this trade standoff.
The White House has said its agreements with the U.K. and China are starting points, but so far the Trump administration has given up more than it has gained.
"But I remain steadfast in my optimism that we're going to achieve — the President's desire is to do it — but stablecoin legislation and market structure legislation before the August recess." Still,
Shara capped a remarkable turnabout for the leader of the rebel uprising that ousted Bashar al-Assad. Mr. Trump has said he would lift U.S. sanctions on Syria. President Trump met on Wednesday with the new president of Syria,
Tariffs will be at the top of the agenda as President Donald Trump meets with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at the White House. Trump put a 25% tariff on Canadian goods that are not covered ...
Among the accusations levied by Murphy was that Trump is orchestrating a shakedown of the country and the world from his presidential perch. He made the allegation while pointing to Trump’s swing through the Middle East this week.