The initial 10% “baseline” tariff took effect at U.S. seaports, airports and customs warehouses at 12:01 a.m. ET (0401 GMT), ushering in Trump’s full rejection of the post-World War Two system of mutually agreed tariff rates. “This is the single biggest trade action of our lifetime,” said Kelly Ann Shaw, a trade lawyer at Hogan […]
At their first meeting in Washington in March 2017 after Trump was elected to his first term in the White House, the US leader “asked me a series of questions”, Merkel said. Trump wanted to know about “my East German background and my relationship with Putin. He was very fascinated by the Russian president,” she […]
Trump, donned in an orange safety vest, sat in the passenger seat as the truck cruised around the tarmac at Green Bay’s Austin Straubel International Airport. “How do you like my garbage truck?” Donald Trump said, wearing an orange and yellow safety vest over his white dress shirt and red tie. “This is in honor […]
