Spooked by Trade War, Trump Officials Hoard Supplies

‘Spooked’: Trump officials hoarding supplies over shortage fears, Rolling Stone reports

Rolling Stone reports that even members of the Trump administration are hoarding food, household supplies, and cash over fears about the impact of the president’s trade war. One Trump aide explained to Rolling Stone: “Because it would be stupid not to!”

‘Stupid not to!’ Trump admin officials admit to hoarding supplies amid trade war ‘panic’

As Donald Trump’s trade war continues to escalate, even some within his own administration are bracing for the fallout – by hoarding goods and supplies.That’s according to Rolling Stone, which reported Thursday that while experts have warned against mass stockpiling over fears it could “backfire spectacularly,” many Americans aren’t listening.And that includes at least two Trump administration officials and a Trump aide, who told the magazine th…

Trump staffers are hoarding toilet paper and cash while telling you everything's fine

Nothing says confidence in your boss's master plan like frantically stockpiling toilet paper in your Georgetown basement. As Rolling Stone reports, Trump administration officials are privately preparing for their own…

Spooked by Trade War, Trump Officials Hoard Supplies

Two Trump administration officials and a Trump aide told Rolling Stone that “they have done some stockpiling of their own in recent weeks or months, and that they know others working in Republican politics — inside and outside of the administration — who are doing the same.” “One of the Trump officials says they have already run to Target to bulk-buy toilet paper, some types of food, and other household supplies.” Explained one Trump official: “…

From projects to personnel, from trips to fuel: there is an air of crisis, the president's unpredictable policy on tariffs is paralyzing American companies

Spooked by Trade Wars, Trump Officials Hoard Supplies: ‘It Would Be Stupid Not To!’

Donald Trump’s aides and administration officials are hoarding toilet paper, food, and household supplies before his tariffs cause prices to spike.