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Jul 29 2018
GOP frets Trump tariffs will hit midterm prospects
Republicans have bet their congressional majorities on the booming economy ahead of the midterm elections, but face growing political threats from President Trump's trade policy.
The Hill
May 29 2018
News
Trump hits China with $50B tariffs, investment restrictions
President Donald Trump is moving ahead with steps to protect U.S. intellectual property by punishing China with broad investment restrictions, litigation at the World Trade Organization and hefty tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese goods.
Politico
Apr 30 2018
News
Trump’s Steel-Tariff Deadline Looms, With Allies on Edge
A trade standoff between the U.S. and much of rest of the world was turning into a nail biter Monday, with Europe’s steel industry—and that of a handful of other close American allies—still unsure whether their exports to the U.S. would face new tariffs come midnight.
Wall Street Journal (News)
Mar 27 2018
News
Germany at Odds With France Over Tariffs on U.S. Cars
Germany is willing to offer the U.S. concessions to stop President Donald Trump from slapping tariffs on European steel and aluminum, exposing a divide with France on how to avert a trade war.
Bloomberg
Mar 09 2018
News
Flake to Introduce Legislation That Would Nullify Trump's Tariffs
Senator Jeff Flake (R-AZ) said Thursday he plans to introduce legislation that would undo the tariffs President Trump announced on steel and aluminum imports.
Townhall
Mar 08 2018
News
Trump Signs Metals Tariffs Sparing Some Allies
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed proclamations imposing steep tariffs on steel and aluminum but granting the administration flexibility on the levels and the ability to spare critical U.S. allies.
Wall Street Journal (News)
Mar 05 2018
News
White House: No Exemptions from Steel, Aluminum Tariffs
President Donald Trump’s administration appears unbowed by broad domestic and international criticism of his planned import tariffs on steel and aluminum, saying Sunday that the president is not planning on exempting any countries from the stiff duties.
CBN
Mar 08 2018
News
Lawmakers, Business Brace for Fallout of Trump's Tariff Plan
The White House says Mexico, Canada and other countries may be spared from President Donald Trump's planned steel and aluminum tariffs under national security "carve-outs," a move that could soften the blow amid threats of retaliation by trading partners and dire economic warnings from lawmakers and business groups.
CBN
Jan 24 2018
News
Davos 2018: 'More to come' on US trade tariffs
The US has warned that there is "more to come" on trade tariffs.
BBC News
Jan 24 2018
Opinion
Mr. Trump’s Tariffs Will Not Bring Back Manufacturing Jobs
President Trump’s pledge during the presidential campaign to help manufacturing workers by reducing imports from China and other countries sounded half-baked. His administration’s decision on Monday to impose import tariffs on solar energy cells and panels and on washing machines makes clear just how difficult it will be to deliver on that promise.
New York Times (News)