Trump says US wants to make tanks, not T-shirts

Trump says US wants to make tanks, not T-shirts

President Donald Trump said on Sunday his tariff policy was aimed at promoting the domestic manufacturing of tanks and technology products, not sneakers and T-shirts. Speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force One in New Jersey, Trump said he agreed with comments from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on April 29 that the US does not necessarily need…

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US agriculture industry in ‘full-blown crisis’ as Trump tariffs shrink Chinese orders

US agriculture industry in ‘full-blown crisis’ as Trump tariffs shrink Chinese orders

President Trump’s tariffs have sent the US agricultural industry into a “full-blown crisis” as canceled orders from China are forcing farmers to lay off workers or shut down their businesses, according to a trade group. China last week made its largest cancellation of pork orders since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, halting a shipment of…

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