Trump Adds Tariff Exemptions for Smartphones, Computers and Other Electronics

Customs 'glitch' impacting Trump tariffs fixed after lasting for more than 10 hours

A Customs notice reported a glitch in a system shippers use to exempt freight from tariffs. Logistics experts say it is a bad sign for the supply chain.

CNBC - 4d

US stock markets expected to recover after Trump drops tariffs on mobiles

Exemption, seen as a climbdown, includes laptops and chips, and is likely to help firms such as Apple and Nvidia. US stock markets were expected to stage a recovery on Monday after Donald Trump ...

The Guardian - 2d

Meta adds former Trump advisor to its board

Dina Powell McCormick's husband is a Republican senator who received Trump's endorsement, and she served in Trump's first administration.

CNBC - 4d

Trump’s ongoing 25% auto tariffs expected to cut sales by millions, cost $100 billion

DETROIT — As President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on imported vehicles remain in effect despite a pullback this week on other country-based levies, analysts are expecting massive global ...

NBC News - 3d

Relief at a Trade Hub on the Southern Border, but No End to Its Unease

In an industrial district in Texas and New Mexico, companies welcomed President Trump’s tariff exemptions for Mexico, but concern and confusion linger.

The New York Times - 5d

Trump Tariffs Muddle Campaigning for Canada’s Conservatives

Pierre Poilievre’s 25-point lead in the polls evaporated, and he struggled to switch voters’ focus to the economy, crime and other issues.

The New York Times - 4d

Trump threatens Harvard's tax-exempt status after freezing $2bn funding

Universities, as well as many charities and religious groups, are exempted from paying federal income taxes.

BBC News - 20h

Trump’s Tariff Threat for Drug imports Poses Big Political Risks

Levies on Americans’ daily prescriptions and other medicines could raise costs, spur rationing and lead to shortages of critical drugs.

The New York Times - 1d

Democrats Widely Blast Trump’s Tariffs, but Not Tariffs Overall

While Democrats have widely criticized President Trump’s whipsawing trade strategy as chaotic, they’ve displayed little consensus on where the party stands on tariffs overall.

The New York Times - 2d

Stocks Post Gain for the Week Amid Trump Tariff Volatility, but Investors Remain Anxious

While the S&P 500 rose, other corners of the financial markets showed that investors expect big swings to continue.

The New York Times - 4d

Trump tariffs bring Democrat disagreements to surface

President Trump’s tariffs are putting Democrats in a challenging political position as they decide how strongly to denounce his trade policy. Democrats have pounced on Trump’s tariffs in recent ...

The Hill - 2d

Trump’s tariffs are reckless – but they hold a key lesson for Democrats | David Sirota

There is a middle ground on tariffs. But Democrats’ free-trade advocacy allows Trump to play the populist. To tariff or not to tariff? Today’s tweet-length political discourse pretends this is a ...

The Guardian - 1d

What we know about Trump's tariff pause

President Trump has announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs for most U.S. trade partners while increasing tariffs on China to 125%. Stocks surged with the news. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe, Kelly ...

CBS News - 2d

Trump: Semiconductor tariffs coming, but ‘You have to show a certain flexibility’

President Trump said Sunday that he would be announcing tariffs on semiconductors soon, though he suggested there could be exceptions for certain products. “The tariffs will be in place in the not ...

The Hill - 2d

Trump tariffs won't lead supply chains back to U.S., companies will go low-tariff globe-hopping: CNBC survey

A U.S. manufacturing boom is an unlikely result of Trump's tariffs, with costs too high and a global hunt for low-tariff regimes coming, a CNBC survey found.

CNBC - 1d

Apr 9: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET

Trump increases tariffs on China to 125% while pausing tariffs beyond 10% for other countries; '60 Minutes' finds 75% of migrants deported to El Salvador prison had no criminal record.

CBS News - 2d

S&P 500 and Nasdaq Stocks Post Modest Gains Amid Trump Tariff Uncertainty

The Trump administration’s chaotic tariff rollout continues to spur volatility in the markets.

The New York Times - 21h

Trump’s Tariff Fight With China Poses New Threat to US Farmers

Soybean producers warn that farms could go under as the Trump administration hits China with new tariffs of 145 percent.

The New York Times - 5d

Challenge to Trump’s Tariffs Funded by Groups Linked to Charles Koch and Leonard Leo

The legal organization behind a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s tariffs is funded by groups linked to Charles Koch and Leonard A. Leo.

The New York Times - 5d

What to Know About Who Pays the Higher Costs of Trump’s Tariffs

President Trump’s trade policies will make imports more expensive and calculating and paying the tariffs more complicated.

The New York Times - 4d

US Dollar Keeps Falling as Trump’s Tariffs Rattle Investors

President Trump’s tariff blitz has rattled investors and shaken their faith in one of the most reliable and ubiquitous assets in the world economy.

The New York Times - 1d

U.S. businesses sue to block Trump tariffs, say trade deficits are not an emergency

The Trump administration's argument is undercut by its imposing tariffs on countries the U.S. does not have a trade deficit with, the plaintiffs say.

CNBC - 1d

Who is winning the tariff war in the Trump administration?

Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist to discuss who is winning the battle in President Donald Trump’s administration over his tariffs. Welker says “I think that ...

NBC News - 3d

GOP senator on Trump tariffs: 'What’s the endgame here?'

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said on Sunday said he’s questioning President Trump’s “endgame” in his approach to tariffs, saying the ongoing “volatility” isn’t good for businesses. “One thing I ...

The Hill - 2d