April 14, 2025
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Donald Trump: Donald Trump has no plans to speak with Xi Jinping as tariff battle with China deepens

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping currently have no plans to hold talks amid an intensifying trade war, confirmed trade representative Jamieson Greer during an appearance on CBS News’ “Face the Nation” on Sunday. Greer said the issue now rests “at the leaders’ level” and that any future engagement would occur only […]

New tariffs ‘coming soon’: US trade secretary says duty exemptions for electronics temporary

US administration’s recent decision to exempt various electronic devices from tariffs introduced earlier this month is not permanent, said commerce secretary Howard Lutnick on Sunday.He clarified that these products would soon face “semiconductor tariffs,” expected to be implemented within “a month or two.”Speaking at ABC news’ ‘This Week’ programme, Lutnick said, “All those products are […]

Why Trump Paused Tariffs: Behind 90-day pause on tariffs: ‘Bessent, Lutnick told Trump their phones were…’

Donald Trump was under tremendous pressure from friends, CEOs, reports claimed. While the White House described Donald Trump’s U-turn on tariffs as “the art of the deal”, insiders aware of what transpired behind the announcement of the 90-day pause said there was tremendous pressure from CEOs, friends, GOP senators, markers and bond prices. Axios reported […]

Tesla Shares Today: Tesla stock price drops to what Trump aide said ‘never happen’ amid ‘Black Monday’ mayhem

Tesla shares dropped to a record low on Monday. As Tesla’s stock reached a new low Monday, investors revisited what Donald Trump‘s commerce secretary Howard Lutnick commented about Tesla stock a month ago. Last month, Tesla stock plummeted owing to the global protest against Elon Musk because of his influence in the Trump administration. Thousands […]

Howard Lutnick On Trump Tariff: ‘Let Trump run the global economy’: Howard Lutnick says there’s no way Trump would back off on tariffs

Trump tariff mastermind Howard Lutnick said there’s no way the president would back off on reciprocal tariffs. Donald Trump’s commerce secretary Howard Lutnick Thursday said that people should just let the president run the global economy because he knows what he has been doing. He’s been talking about it for 35 years, Lutnick said defending […]

Mike Pence On Trump Tariff: ‘Largest peacetime tax hike’: Mike Pence slams Trump tariff. MAGA says he’s just bitter

Mike Pence slammed Trump tariff and said this will decimate real family income. Mike Pence who was the vice president in Donald Trump‘s first term claimed that the tariffs that Trump announced on April 2 are nearly ten times more than those imposed during the Trump-Pence administration. Calling the reciprocratory tariffs the largest peacetime tax […]

Has commerce secretary Lutnick’s controversial moves jeopardized Trump’s tariffs?

President Donald Trump with Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick (AP/ File photo) Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has found himself at the center of growing frustration within the Trump administration as President Donald Trump prepares to implement his “Liberation Day” strategy, which includes the launch of reciprocal tariffs. According to the New York Post, sources close […]

Trump’s billionaire aide says his 94-year-old mother-in-law doesn’t mind Social Security cuts

Billionaire Howard Lutnick said his mother-in-law won’t scream and shout if she misses a Social Security check. Donald Trump’s commerce secretary Howard Lutnick who is a billionaire said those who complain about missing a monthly Social Security check are mostly fraudsters. He gave the example of his 94-year-old mother-in-law and said, “Let’s say Social Security […]