In an interview Sunday on ABC News' "This Week," President Trump’s top economic aide, Kevin Hassett, said the Trump administration launched a drug war, not a trade war, with Canada and Mexico.

White House NEC Director Kevin Hassett, Sen. Adam Schiff and UAW President Shawn Fain will be on "This Week" airing on Sunday, March 9, 2025.

Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett told reporters on Friday that he thought the jobs report was “really, really impressive” and that job creation in the manufacturing sector was “especially strong” despite the government’s efforts in cutting federal workers.

President Donald Trump’s flurry of tariffs, government layoffs and spending freezes may be doing more to harm the U.S. economy than to fix it

The president knows his plans,” a White House official said, while Donald Trump presses ahead with tariffs that economists warn will push prices higher.

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett appeared on Bloomberg Television Friday and said that President Donald Trump wants to replace income tax revenue with tariff revenue. “The President believes if we can replace income tax revenue with tariff revenue,

CNN’s “State of the Union” — Adam Boehler, the special presidential envoy for hostage affairs; Sens. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Andy Kim, D-N.J.; Reps. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, and Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass.

President Donald Trump says he is "strongly considering" levying new sanctions and tariffs on Russia for its war against Ukraine.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he gave Canada and Mexico a break from his new 25% tariffs for goods compliant with a regional free trade deal because he wanted to help automakers, but added that the reprieve was a short-term measure and tariffs could go up over time.

President Donald Trump’s frenzied tariff barrage has been marked by reversals and faulty rollouts, baffling U.S. trading partners and businesses while raising questions about the aims of his

Donald Trump is determined to impose tariffs and linked to the trade threat is a requirement for allies to lift their defence spending.

President Donald Trump said Friday he is “strongly considering” levying new sanctions and tariffs on Russia for its war against Ukraine.