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 […]
Rubio to tell senators Trump administration will place American interests 'above all else'
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), President-elect Trump's nominee for secretary of state, is expected to tell senators Wednesday morning that the incoming administration will put American interests “above and beyond.” “Putting our nation's core interests above all else is not isolationism,” Rubio will tell members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, according to a copy of […]