Tag: Trade

The White House pointedly excluded its NAFTA partners, Canada and Mexico, from the 25 percent steel tariff and 10 percent aluminum tariff President Trump signed Thursday. (AP Photo / Marco Ugarte)

Mexico vows to protect its steel trade

Sean Higgins · March 9, 2018 3:36 pm

"You've got to understand that we've got the steelworker mentality of, we like humor, and we laughed about it," said Scott Sauritch. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Steelworker after Trump said his father was dead: ‘We laughed about it’

Katelyn Caralle · March 9, 2018 2:00 pm

Greenbacks from Red China

Tony Mecia · March 9, 2018 6:50 am

President Trump on Thursday signed two proclamations declaring tariffs on steel and aluminum. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump revives Republican protectionism on trade

W. James Antle III · March 9, 2018 5:01 am

On Thursday, President Trump signed two proclamations declaring tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, pitting him against lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. (iStock)

‘Made in America’ makes its comeback

Rep. Markwayne Mullin · March 9, 2018 5:01 am

President Trump read Elon Musk's tweets about car tariffs out loud at a press conference about the steel and aluminum tariffs. (AP)

Elon Musk agrees with Trump on China’s car tariffs

Diana Stancy Correll · March 8, 2018 11:23 pm

The proclamation includes a potential carveout for "U.S. parties" to apply for an exemption if they can't meet their demand for steel domestically or for national security reasons. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Energy industry hopes to take advantage of exemption allowed by Trump’s steel tariffs

Josh Siegel · March 8, 2018 10:37 pm

The beer lobby has warned that a 10 percent tariff on aluminum enacted by President Trump would amount to a "$347 million annual tax on America's brewers and beer importers." (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Beer lobby asks Trump for aluminum tariff exemption

Sean Higgins · March 8, 2018 10:35 pm

Shoppers walk through a Macy's Inc. department store in New York. U.S. retailers fear the Trump administration's decision to impose metals tariffs is igniting a trade war in which "the net losers will be the very people the president wants to help." (Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg)

Retailers blast Trump tariffs as ‘self-inflicted wound’ on US economy

James Langford · March 8, 2018 10:09 pm

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., said he disagrees with President Trump's decision to impose new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. "I disagree with this action and its unintended consequences," Ryan said in a blunt statement once Trump approved them. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP trashes Trump’s tariff announcement, some call for blocking legislation

Susan Ferrechio · March 8, 2018 9:53 pm

President Trump speaks before signing two proclamations, one on steel imports and one on aluminum imports. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump tells steelworker his dad is ‘looking down on you.’ Steelworker informs him his dad is still alive: Watch

Caitlin Yilek · March 8, 2018 9:28 pm

"This is not merely an economic disaster, but it's a security disaster," Trump said. "We want to build our ships, we want to build our planes, we want to build our military equipment with steel, with aluminum, from our country." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump signs tariffs to end ‘assault’ on American workers

Sarah Bedford · March 8, 2018 8:50 pm