Kevin Hassett, a top economic advisor to President Trump, was out defending the administration's threat of a 50% tariff on ...

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil on ABC News ...

There is no economic reason for Trump to impose tariffs on Brazil. It's one corrupt dictator protecting another, period.

In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed about the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with ...

“Trump is trying to divide and scare Europe, but if we raise our heads now, there will be division in the American camp, even ...

Kevin Hassett appeared to deflect questions on how the new tariff will benefit America despite the U.S. having a trade surplus with the South American country.

Kevin Hassett, a top economic adviser for the White House, is downplaying reports of better-than-expected trade data from China. Customs data from China on Monday claimed that the country exported ...

Trump’s anger over Bolsonaro case leaves top adviser fumbling to justify ‘punishing’ tariffs on Brazil: ‘So, what is it?’ - President fired off letters to world leaders imposing new tariffs from Augus ...

His comments follow President Donald Trump’s intensified criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, accusing him of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is pressing for improved trade agreements, threatening tariffs on nations like Mexico and the ...

A rush transcript of "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" airing on Sunday, July 13, 2025 on ABC News is below. This copy may not be in its final form, may be updated and may contain minor ...