Commerce Secretary Lutnick says Trump tariffs ‘worth it’ even if they lead to recession

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Trumpworld Finds a TV Obsessed Scapegoat for Tariff Chaos

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has been grating on the president’s allies, Politico reported.

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Outcompeting China With Intellectual Property Leadership

Outcompeting other countries, especially China, was one of President Donald Trump’s core campaign promises and has been an initial point of emphasis early in his second term. Competition, especially with China, was also a recurring theme during the confirmation hearing for Trump’s Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick, who now oversees the agency tasked with promoting U.S. economic growth. During his confirmation hearing, Lutnick issued a cl…

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Trump voters need to confront the reality about Trump's economy

As the president escalates a stupid tariff war with Canada and other trading partners, a new line of thought is emerging. It goes like this: All the evil stuff Donald Trump is doing is being masked by the mistaken but widespread belief that he’s a business genius. Once the facade falls away, all the evil stuff he’s doing will look like what it is. This seems almost uncontroversial, as the stock market is reacting badly to tariff news, state and …

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'The price is going up': Fox host puts Trump secretary on spot over denying inflation

Fox Business host Stuart Varney pushed back on Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick after the Trump administration official claimed that tariffs do not cause inflation.During a Wednesday interview on Fox Business, Varney asked President Donald Trump's commerce secretary about the 25% tariff on steel an...

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Commerce Secretary says even if there is a recession, tariffs are worth it · American Wire News

The commerce secretary kept his eyes on the prize as questions about White House policies leading to recession found him encouraging, “Let the dealmaker make his deals.” After tempering 40-year-high inflation and record-breaking gas prices under then-President Joe Biden, corporate media’s interest in administration decisions impacting the economy is once again piqued with President Donald Trump in office. However, fervor to talk up a recent dip …

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President Trump said that Americans would gain in the long term with their tariffs, which he said would prevent the country from being "staffled."