Hassett on Trump tariffs: 'Very optimistic about China' and 'especially optimistic' about 'everybody else'

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said on Wednesday that he was “very optimistic” about the possibility of a trade deal with China, reflecting recent changes in President Trump’s tone. In an interview with Fox News on “Ingraham Angle,” Brian Kilmead asked the US “even trying to start talking to China again,” and mentioned a […]
White House: Trump 'setting the stage for a deal with China'

The White House said Tuesday it is “setting the stage for trade with China” on trade as administration officials try to reassure nervous financial markets and investors that progress with Beijing could be imminent. White House press chief Caroline Leavitt spoke to reporters about the conversation between President Trump and China on trade, telling the […]