'Come on down': Trump's eagerness to make deals invites potential corruption

'Come on down': Trump's eagerness to make deals invites potential corruption

Investors and business leaders had a tough time keeping up with Trump's tariff policy changes over the weekend. But it seems like there's one trade message coming out the White House that does stay consistent. Tyler Pager, Susan Glasser, Nick Timiraos, and Ron Insana join Stephanie Ruhle on The 11th Hour.

"This is not a negotiation," explained Peter Navarro, Donald Trump's special advisor for Trade and Industry, a few days ago, after the American president

Following recent tariff decisions by US President Donald Trump, particularly those related to China, there is talk that the thinking behind them is “literally a fake memo from a fake person with a fake email address,” referring to a supposed expert named Ron Vara. The content shares a video of MSNBC host Rachel Maddow from April 5, 2025, in which she discusses how Trump made his decisions under the advice of Peter Navarro, the senior adviser for…