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Trump continues pushing economic agenda as tariffs hit legal snags

On “This Week,” ABC News’ Senior White House Correspondent Selina Wang reports on the legal challenges Trump’s tariffs have faced. 
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VIDEO: Trump continues pushing economic agenda as tariffs hit legal snags
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Trump expected to talk trade negotiations ‘this week’ with China’s Xi: Hassett

ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos interviews on White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on “This Week.”
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VIDEO: 1-on-1 with Kevin Hassett
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Top White House economic adviser expects Trump and Xi to talk this week

On "This Week," White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said the administration expects President Trump and President Xi to talk tariffs this week.
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White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett appears on ABC News' "This Week" on June 1, 2025.
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Trump’s new tariff threat draws sharp reaction by European Commission

Following President Donald Trump’s promise to double tariffs on imported steel to 50%, the European Commission is warning there could be countermeasures.
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VIDEO: Trump’s new tariff threat draws sharp reaction by European Commission
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Trump facing criticism on latest tariff whiplash

ABC News’ Jay O’Brien breaks down the criticism President Donald Trump is facing for backing down on some tariffs while entering another high stakes trade week.
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VIDEO: Trump facing criticism on latest tariff whiplash
May 31, 2025 at 2:03 PM

Tariff whiplash as Americans pull back on their April spending

ABC News’ Morgan Norwood has more on the escalating battle over tariffs.
May 31, 2025 at 2:03 PM
VIDEO: Tariff whiplash as Americans pull back on their April spending
May 31, 2025 at 1:51 PM

President Trump promises to double tariffs on foreign-made steel

The president also announced a major deal with Japan as Elon Musk officially leaves his role at the White House.
May 31, 2025 at 1:51 PM
VIDEO: President Trump promises to double tariffs on foreign-made steel
May 30, 2025 at 11:21 PM

Trump makes announcement on US-Japan steel deal

During a rally in Pennsylvania on Friday, President Donald Trump said he is doubling the tariff imposed on imports of steel from 25% to 50%.
May 30, 2025 at 11:21 PM
VIDEO: Trump makes announcement on US-Japan steel deal
May 30, 2025 at 9:31 PM

Will Trump's tariffs survive legal challenges? Experts weigh in.

A complete revival of the policy faces formidable obstacles, experts said.
May 30, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent and President Donald Trump look on during The White House Digital Assets Summit in the State Dining Room of the White House on March 07, 2025 in Washington, DC.
May 30, 2025 at 3:29 PM

Trump claims China 'totally violated' trade agreement with US

The sharp criticism appeared to cast doubt over the staying power of the accord, setting up the possibility of a rekindled trade war between the world's two largest economies.
May 30, 2025 at 3:29 PM
The sharp criticism appeared to cast doubt over the staying power of the accord, setting up the possibility of a rekindled trade war between the world's two largest economies.
May 30, 2025 at 2:59 PM

Trump lashes out over viral 'TACO trade' meme. What does it stand for?

President Donald Trump was confronted with an acronym pointed at his trade policy this week.
May 30, 2025 at 2:59 PM
President Donald Trump speaks the press at the White House in Washington, May 28, 2025.
May 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM

Trump claims China 'totally violated' trade agreement with US

U.S. stocks fell slightly in early trading after the comments from Trump.
May 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House, May 23, 2025, in Washington.
May 30, 2025 at 2:04 PM

Appeals court to keep Trump tariffs temporarily in place

The decision by an appeals court comes less than 24 hours after a federal panel blocked most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
May 30, 2025 at 2:04 PM
VIDEO: Appeals court to keep Trump tariffs temporarily in place
May 30, 2025 at 1:00 PM

White House slams judges who ruled against Trump on tariffs

The White House on Thursday lashed out judges who've ruled against President Donald Trump's global tariff policy -- a key part of his second-term agenda.
May 30, 2025 at 1:00 PM
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a briefing at the White House, May 29, 2025, in Washington.
May 30, 2025 at 11:48 AM

Appeals court reinstates Trump's tariffs for now after ruling blocking them

Federal court determined that President Trump doesn't have the authority to unilaterally impose tariffs, dealing a sweeping blow to his main weapon in his trade war.
May 30, 2025 at 11:48 AM
President Donald Trump speaks during a swearing in ceremony for interim U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C. Jeanine Pirro in the Oval Office of the White House, May 28, 2025 in Washington.
May 30, 2025 at 7:27 AM

2 federal courts blast Trump's sweeping tariffs as unlawful

Just 24 hours after a federal court blocked Pres. Trump's steep and sweeping tariffs, a federal appeals court temporarily reinstated them as they consider the administration’s president's appeal.
May 30, 2025 at 7:27 AM
2 federal courts blast Trump's sweeping tariffs as unlawful
May 30, 2025 at 12:29 AM

Companies react to appeals court reinstating Trump tariffs

A federal appeals court on Thursday temporarily delayed Wednesday's court order blocking President Donald Trump’s tariffs, reinstating them at least for the time being.
May 30, 2025 at 12:29 AM
VIDEO: Companies react to appeals court reinstating Trump tariffs
May 29, 2025 at 10:04 PM

White House goes after judges who've ruled against tariff policy

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt opened her briefing with a lengthy attack on the legal setbacks. She called it "judicial overreach" and called on the nation's highest court to step in.
May 29, 2025 at 10:04 PM
White House press sec. Karoline Leavitt said the Trump administration has already filed an emergency motion for a stay pending appeal to “strike down this egregious decision” after a panel of judges blocked Pres. Trump’s sweeping tariffs.
May 29, 2025 at 8:46 PM

What happens next after an appeals court delays ruling that blocks Trump's tariffs

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued an administrative stay of the decision while it considers Trump’s appeal.
May 29, 2025 at 8:46 PM
VIDEO: What happens next after an appeals court delays ruling that blocks Trump's tariffs
May 29, 2025 at 8:41 PM

Appeals court delays ruling that blocked Trump's tariffs

A federal appeals court is temporarily delaying Wednesday's court order blocking President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
May 29, 2025 at 8:41 PM
VIDEO: Appeals court delays ruling that blocked Trump's tariffs
May 29, 2025 at 8:25 PM

Stocks close higher after mixed rulings on Trump's tariffs

A ruling halted some of Trump's tariffs, before an appeals moved to temporarily reinstate them.
May 29, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, May 29, 2025.
May 29, 2025 at 3:34 PM

US economy contracts 0.2% amid Trump tariffs

ABC News’ Alexis Christoforous reports on lates economic numbers as President Donald Trump’s tariffs continue to play out.
May 29, 2025 at 3:34 PM
VIDEO: US economy contracts 0.2% amid Trump tariffs
May 29, 2025 at 2:12 PM

Hit by Trump trade wars, US economy falls 0.2% in first quarter

The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.2% annual pace from January through March, the first drop in three years, as President Donald Trump’s trade wars disrupted business, the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade of its initial estimate
May 29, 2025 at 2:12 PM
FILE - People pack their supplies into their vehicles at Costco Wholesale store in Burbank, Calif., on Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
May 29, 2025 at 12:14 PM

Trump’s global tariffs blocked by federal judge

In a blow to President Donald Trump’s effort to reorder global trade, a panel of judges on the U.S. Court of International Trade blocked Trump’s global tariffs, determining they are “contrary to law.”
May 29, 2025 at 12:14 PM
VIDEO: Trump’s global tariffs blocked by federal judge
May 28, 2025 at 10:48 PM

Nvidia overcomes tariff-driven turbulence with Q1 results that eclipse projections

Artificial intelligence technology bellwether Nvidia overcame a wave of tariff-driven turbulence to deliver another quarter of robust growth amid feverish demand for its high-powered chips that are making computers seem more human
May 28, 2025 at 10:48 PM
FILE - People take a look to Nvidia''s new products during the Computex 2025 exhibition in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, May 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying, File)
May 28, 2025 at 9:44 PM

Macy's is latest retailer to warn of ill effects from Trump tariffs

The retailer is the latest company to warn of ill effects from tariffs.
May 28, 2025 at 9:44 PM
A Macy's department store is in Bay Shore, Long Island, New York, Dec. 12, 2023.
May 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM

Planning a wedding is stressful. Couples and vendors now have to factor in tariffs

Wedding cakes, decor, attire, flowers, party favors, Champagne
May 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM
This Sept. 11, 2021, photo shows paper goods for a wedding in Floyd, Va. Wedding vendors and bridal couples have been impacted by U.S. tariffs on countries around the globe. (Sincerely, Anna Marie via AP).
May 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM

Consumer confidence brightens as Trump rolls back tariffs

The survey ends five consecutive months of dampening consumer confidence.
May 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM
People shop for shoes in a Nike store on Nov. 25, 2022, in New York.
May 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM

All eyes on Wall Street as Trump delays EU tariffs

Plus, President Donald Trump is threatening to take away $3 billion in grants from Harvard University and redirect the funds toward trade schools.
May 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
VIDEO: All eyes on Wall Street as Trump delays EU tariffs
May 27, 2025 at 6:06 AM

ASEAN opens summit with Gulf nations and China amid US tariffs threat

A regional association of Southeast Asian nations is set to hold a tripartite summit Tuesday with China and six Gulf countries in what officials called an effort to bolster economic resilience as they grapple with global volatility and U.S. tariffs
May 27, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al Sabah, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Ruler of the UAE's Emirate of Ras al-Khaimah Sheikh Saud bin Saqr al Qasimi, Burunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa, chain their hands as they pose for a group photo at the 2nd ASEAN-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit after the 46th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, May 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
May 26, 2025 at 2:49 PM

Trump to delay EU tariffs by 1 month

President Donald Trump announced he’s delaying his 50% tariffs on the European Union that would have gone in effect on June 1 after a call with the trading bloc’s leader.
May 26, 2025 at 2:49 PM
VIDEO: Trump to delay EU tariffs by 1 month
May 26, 2025 at 7:31 AM

Southeast Asian nations seek joint tariff talks with Trump, says Malaysia’s PM

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says Southeast Asian nations will forge a common front to face challenges including economic headwinds from U.S. tariffs and the four-year deadly civil war in Myanmar
May 26, 2025 at 7:31 AM
ASEAB leaders chain their hands while posing for a picture before the start of the plenary session at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Monday, May 26, 2025. From left to right, Laos's Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, Myanmar Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Aung Kyaw Moe, Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Philippine's President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto and East Timor's Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
May 24, 2025 at 11:34 PM

President threatens tech companies with tariffs

ABC News' Alex Presha and The Verge senior reporter Victoria Song discuss what it would take for tech companies like Apple and Samsung to move manufacturing to the U.S. to avoid tariffs.
May 24, 2025 at 11:34 PM
VIDEO: President threatens tech companies with tariffs
May 24, 2025 at 11:31 PM

Trump threatens tech companies with tariffs if they don’t manufacture in US

ABC News’ Alex Presha and Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley discuss President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on tech companies that do not move manufacturing to the United States.
May 24, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Trump threatens tech companies with tariffs if they don’t manufacture in US
May 24, 2025 at 1:23 AM

Tech expert unpacks Trump’s threat to add a 25% tariff to the iPhone

ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos spoke with Victoria Song, a senior reviewer for The Verge, about whether Apple can meet President Donald Trump’s demand to manufacture iPhones in the U.S.
May 24, 2025 at 1:23 AM
VIDEO: Tech Expert unpacks President Trump’s threat to add a 25% tariff to the iPhone
May 24, 2025 at 12:58 AM

Trump says he'll impose 50% tariff on EU products, warns Apple it may face 25% tariff

Pres. Trump called for a 50 percent tariff on the E.U. beginning June 1 and also warned Apple will face a 25 percent tariff unless iPhone production is moved to the U.S.
May 24, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Trump says he'll impose 50% tariff on EU products, warns Apple it may face 25% tariff
May 23, 2025 at 10:12 PM

Stocks close lower as investors react to Trump's new tariff threats

President Donald Trump on Friday threatened new tariffs against Apple and recommended the European Union face a 50% tariff rate starting next month.
May 23, 2025 at 10:12 PM
VIDEO: Stocks close lower as investors react to Trump's new tariff threats
May 23, 2025 at 8:56 PM

Stocks close down as Trump threatens tariffs on Apple and European Union

The market dip erases some gains made in recent weeks as President Donald Trump rolled back levies.
May 23, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on May 21, 2025 in New York City.
May 23, 2025 at 7:48 PM

Trump threatens to tariff Apple and Samsung, dodges questions about legality

President Donald Trump was asked about his threat to slap tariffs on Apple if it doesn't build iPhones in the U.S. and the president said it could go beyond Apple.
May 23, 2025 at 7:48 PM
President Donald Trump was asked about his threat to slap tariffs on Apple if it doesn't build iPhones in the U.S. and the president said it could go beyond Apple.
May 23, 2025 at 3:41 PM

Judge says Trump has power to impose tariffs, but punts lawsuit to different court

Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs may be able to survive a legal challenge, thanks in part to a Japanese zipper company that sued the Nixon administration 50 years ago.
May 23, 2025 at 3:41 PM
President Donald Trump attends a Make America Healthy Again Commission event, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, May 22, 2025.
May 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM

Trump a ‘bully’ with tariff threats on Apple, EU: Dem congressman

Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., says President Donald Trump’s recent comments “only creates controversy.”
May 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
VIDEO: Trump a ‘bully’ with tariff threats on Apple, EU: Dem congressman
May 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM

President Trump threatens Apple, EU with tariffs

ABC News’ Selina Wang reports on the latest news out of the Trump administration.
May 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
VIDEO: President Trump threatens Apple, EU with tariffs
May 21, 2025 at 1:15 PM

Target CEO says tariffs risk 'massive' costs, but price hikes a 'last resort'

Target reported a drop in sales in its most recent quarter.
May 21, 2025 at 1:15 PM
A shopper wheels a cart through the parking lot after making a purchase at the Target store, Feb. 27, 2023, in Salem, N.H.
May 21, 2025 at 12:59 PM

Target reports dip in sales amid tariffs, diversity backlash

The retail giant saw sales fall in the first quarter of 2025 amid uncertainty over tariffs and backlash for ending corporate diversity initiatives.
May 21, 2025 at 12:59 PM
VIDEO: Target reports dip in sales amid tariffs, backlash
May 20, 2025 at 9:42 AM

Taiwan's pres. downplays tariff tensions with the US as 'frictions between friends'

The Taiwanese president says trade tensions between the United States and Taiwan are just “frictions between friends.”
May 20, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Taiwanese farmers hold slogans reading ''Oppose Zero-Tariff Negotiations'' to protest against the government's plan to reduce the import tariffs on American agricultural products to zero in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, May 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)
May 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM

China's economy slows in April as trade war blues hit retail sales, housing

Key economic indicators show China's economy slowing somewhat in April, with retail sales, property and investment coming in weaker than economists had forecast
May 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
FILE - The sun sets behind the Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge and the Tortoise Mountain TV Tower in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province on April 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Sam McNeil, File)
May 16, 2025 at 9:40 PM

Consumer sentiment worsens despite Trump's rollback of tariffs, survey says

Consumer attitudes soured in May for the fourth consecutive month, even as President Donald Trump dialed back some tariffs. The reading came in below the level economists expected.
May 16, 2025 at 9:40 PM
VIDEO: Consumer sentiment worsens despite Trump's rollback of tariffs, survey says
May 16, 2025 at 8:55 PM

Consumer sentiment worsens despite Trump's rollback of tariffs, survey says

The survey marks four consecutive months of dampening consumer sentiment.
May 16, 2025 at 8:55 PM
People shop at a grocery store in Brooklyn on May 13, 2025 in New York City.
May 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM

Memorial Day sales impacted by tariffs

Tariffs are causing economic whiplash for retailers like Walmart, impacting upcoming Memorial Day sales.
May 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM
VIDEO: Memorial Day sales impacted by tariffs
May 15, 2025 at 6:10 PM

Walmart warns prices may rise due to tariffs costs

After posting solid first-quarter sales, Walmart warned that it may have to raise prices because of higher costs from tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump.
May 15, 2025 at 6:10 PM
VIDEO: Walmart warns prices may rise due to tariffs costs