US EditionMusk made direct appeals to Trump to reverse new tariffs, Washington Post reports
- Elon Musk has been personally urging Donald Trump to reconsider recent tariffs affecting the auto industry, highlighting a growing rift between them, according to the Washington Post.
- Christopher Maiwald, CEO of Lectron, stated that tariffs on Chinese goods could raise costs for EV chargers, potentially hurting demand for electric vehicles.
- Musk expressed a desire for a 'zero-tariff situation' and criticized the tariff policies as a spectacle of failed economic strategies during a recent meeting.
- Li Daokui, an influential Chinese economist, described Trump's tariff policies as detrimental, suggesting they create global economic losses.
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