Donald Trump, White House and Liberation Day
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The announced tariffs are expected go into effect at midnight on Thursday, April 3.
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Kevin Hassett, the head of the White House National Economic Council, said that he did not expect to “see a big effect on the consumer in the U.S.,” even as he acknowledged in an appearance on ABC’s “...
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President Donald Trump has declared Wednesday "Liberation Day," when he is expected to roll out a tariff plan that will emphasize his "America First" mission.
President Donald Trump has kept his promise on tariffs — so much so that it’s freaking out investors, economists, CEOs and a growing segment of the population who fear the import taxes will do more harm than good.
Trump had previously addressed recession fears in the lead-up to the April 2 tariffs. After signing his memorandum announcing the reciprocal tariffs on Feb. 13, Trump spoke to reporters and said that prices “could go up somewhat” at first, but then “prices will also go down.”
President Donald Trump is expected to unveil his Liberation Day tariff plan in the White House's Rose Garden Wednesday in an effort to end decades-long reliance on goods made overseas.
Trump says his tariff announcements slated for Wednesday will amount to a “Liberation Day” for the U.S. But American businesses and financial markets are unlikely to be freed from the uncertainty generated by his often stop-and-go trade policy.
Trump has already restored a 25% tariff on all aluminum and steel imports, tariffs on all Chinese imports, and a 10% tariff on Canadian energy imports. A tariff on all imported vehicles goes into effect Thursday.
At least four Republican lawmakers are planning to attend President Trump’s “Liberation Day” event celebrating his new slate of tariffs, according to a White House official. Senate Majority Leader John Thune,
President Donald Trump revealed his tariff plans as part of a "Liberation Day" ceremony at the White House. Uncertainty over tariffs has roiled financial markets in recent weeks.
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OK Magazine on MSNDonald Trump Ridiculed for Wearing Too Much Makeup During 'Liberation Day' SpeechDonald Trump was mocked for his botched bronzer job on his face during a White House press event on "Liberation Day." When the president announced a slate of new tariffs imposed on over two dozen nations around the world,