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White House defends tariffs on Brazil

Hassett Defends 50% Tariff on Brazil Imports

Kevin Hassett, a top economic advisor to President Trump, was out defending the administration's threat of a 50% tariff on imports from Brazil. The U.S. has a trade surplus with Brazil, in contrast to

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White House defends tariffs on Brazil despite trade surplus

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

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Hassett Speaks Gibberish Defending Trump's Tariff On Brazil

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Economic council head says Trump's ability to fire Fed's Powell is 'being looked into'

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

The Washington Post on MSN · 12h

Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett is rising in race for next Fed chief

Kevin Hassett, Trump’s longest-serving economic adviser, is a leading contender to become the next Federal Reserve chairman, a position with significant influence over interest rates and the U.S. econ

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Head of Trump’s economic council circles around questions on 50 percent tariff on Brazil

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.

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Reporter Asks Top Trump Economic Advisor: What Would It Take To Lift Tariffs On Brazil?

Speaking to reporters outside the White House on Monday, National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett was asked about ...

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Economic Chief Kevin Hassett's Epic Fail

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

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White House shrugs off stronger-than-expected trade data from China

"There's a lot of ambiguity about what the real data in China are," said Kevin Hassett, a top economic adviser for the White House.

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Trump’s anger over Bolsonaro case leaves top adviser fumbling to justify ‘punishing’ tariffs on Brazil: ‘So, what is it?’

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 ...

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Hasset says firing Powell could be justified if there’s cause

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

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Proposed U.S. tariffs could cut Brazil’s GDP by as much as 0.8%

The 50% tariffs proposed by Donald Trump could cut Brazil's gross domestic product by between 0.3 and 0.8 percentage points ...

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