The president has backtracked repeatedly on his tariff policies, creating a whiplash with downsides and few clear benefits so far.

Several White House staffers had to warn the president that his tariffs would impact ‘Trump’s people.’ The MSNBC anchor also pointed out a daming irony of the president's Qatari jet controversy. Journalist Michael Wolff has said that Donald and Melania Trump are essentially “separated.

Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty

President Donald Trump got some good news this week related to his trade war with the world. First, he secured a 90-day tariff truce with China – breathing room to negotiate further. Then, newly released inflation figures suggested his import duties have not really raised prices for American consumers – yet.

Diplomats with the European Union are still waiting for in-depth negotiations to begin. And it's unclear how quickly a substantive agreement with China could be reached.