Mitch McConnell: Trump deserves credit for threatening Mexico and getting nothing for it
McConnell seems to have changed his mind about Trump’s trade war.
By Emily Singer - June 11, 2019McConnell seems to have changed his mind about Trump’s trade war.
By Emily Singer - June 11, 2019In an effort to wash off the stink of embarrassing defeat, Trump is still lying about having a secret deal with Mexico regarding immigration.
By Emily Singer - June 11, 2019Within hours of bragging about a secret immigration deal with Mexico, Trump’s claim was contradicted by Mexico’s foreign secretary.
By Dan Desai Martin - June 10, 2019Trump was not happy that a Chamber of Commerce executive criticized him on CNBC.
By Emily Singer - June 10, 2019Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) is backing Trump’s plan to hike tariffs on goods from Mexico, even though it amounts to a massive tax on families in his state.
By Dan Desai Martin - June 07, 2019Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell admitted that Trump’s tariffs are causing harm to working Americans.
By Emily Singer - June 06, 2019House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy wants Republicans to stop criticizing Trump’s trade war, despite how disastrous its consequences may be.
By Emily Singer - June 05, 2019Trump’s trade war is amounting to nothing more than a tax on everyday items Americans need, like shoes.
By Dan Desai Martin - June 03, 2019Trump’s new trade war with Mexico is nothing more than a tax on Americans.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 31, 2019Trump’s new tariffs sent the stock market plummeting on Friday — but Fox News wants its viewers to think it’s just a temporary blip.
By Oliver Willis - May 31, 2019Trump’s trade war could lead to a growth downgrade, according to the director of the Congressional Budget Office.
By Oliver Willis - May 29, 2019Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst thinks Trump’s trade war is the right thing even as farmers across her state, and the country, suffer.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 28, 2019Trump’s tariffs on aluminum have hit the American beer industry hard over the past two years.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 24, 2019The cost of Trump’s disastrous trade war keeps going up, and taxpayers are paying the price.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 23, 2019House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy fought against a bipartisan measure that would hurt one of his donors.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 21, 2019Trump’s trade war is equivalent to one of the the largest tax hikes in a generation.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 16, 2019Trump is hurting farmers across America with his trade war — and the GOP is letting him.
By Oliver Willis - May 16, 2019Trump’s disastrous trade war with China is hurting commodity prices and letting farmers know how little Trump cares about them.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 14, 2019Iowa Republican Chuck Grassley is writing Trump a letter objecting to his destructive trade war — even though Trump notoriously doesn’t read.
By Emily Singer - May 14, 2019Trump’s trade war with China is raising prices on everyday items for American consumers. His message to those consumers? ‘Enjoy!’
By Emily Singer - May 14, 2019Tom Cotton thinks farmers going bankrupt thanks to Trump’s trade war have it pretty good compared to soldiers.
By Oliver Willis - May 13, 2019Trade wars are not ‘good and easy to win.’
By Emily Singer - May 13, 2019The Toy Association warns that Trump’s disastrous trade war threatens to hike up the cost of toys and ‘irreparably harm’ small businesses.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 09, 2019Washing machines now cost about $100 more than they would have without Trump’s disastrous trade war.
By Dan Desai Martin - April 29, 2019The American auto industry would shut down ‘within a week’ if Trump closes the U.S.-Mexico border, a leading auto industry expert said.
By Emily Singer - April 02, 2019Trump’s trade deal could also hurt the U.S. economy overall
By Dan Desai Martin - March 25, 2019Trump is risking the long-term health of the American economy to keep waging his unnecessary trade war with China.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 18, 2019Trump’s trade war has turned into a ‘worst-case scenario’ for Americans.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 05, 2019Janet Yellin slammed Trump for not understanding trade or the economy, and said the GOP tax scam wasn’t needed.
By Dan Desai Martin - February 26, 2019Trump’s trade war is ‘driving a lot of family businesses out of business,’ said South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem.
By Dan Desai Martin - February 22, 2019