The Economic Populist: Trade Policy Wasn’t a Winner in the State of the Union
By Katie Hettinga Trump’s talk on trade policy in his Tuesday State of the Union address was unexpectedly subdued. His shift in messaging, from lauding
By Katie Hettinga Trump’s talk on trade policy in his Tuesday State of the Union address was unexpectedly subdued. His shift in messaging, from lauding
By Katie Hettinga As we were about to hit send on this week’s Rewind, the Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision on Trump’s tariff authority,
By Katie Hettinga The Wall Street Journal recently published an op-ed by President Trump in which he claims that his tariffs “have brought America back.”
By Katie Hettinga This week, Trump proclaimed via Truth Social that he was increasing tariffs on South Korea to 25%. That’s quite an increase from
By Katie Hettinga Last week, Trump threatened tariffs of up to 25% on seven European countries and the United Kingdom unless and until the United
By Katie Hettinga Trump’s incursion into Venezuela last week added a military angle to what is shaping up to be the president’s signature commercial policy:
By Lori Wallach South Korea is a perverse country to target with claims that countries’ existing and proposed domestic anti-monopoly and competition policies “discriminate” against
By Katie Hettinga Trump has made repeated promises that his policies would quickly rebalance U.S. trade, rebuild American manufacturing, and generate an industrial jobs boom.
By Katie Hettinga In recent weeks, the press has been full of reports about trade announcements with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Korea, Switzerland, and
A ruling in Trump’s favor would be a more dramatic expansion of presidential power than all the previous extra grants of power the Supreme Court