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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 ...
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 ...
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Kevin Hassett Defends Trump’s Leadership, Says Patriotism Is Keeping Inflation At Bay
He also said that countries that export goods to the U.S. are eating the tariff costs themselves instead of passing them on to the buyers in the United States.
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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.
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.
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, ...
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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 ...
Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett says prez has authority to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell as DC renovations probed: ‘A lot to answer for’
President Trump has the authority to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for cause if evidence supports that, White ...