President Trump said at a rally in Pennsylvania on Friday that he is going to double tariffs on steel imports from 25% to 50%. The hike, the president said, "will even further secure the steel industry in the United States.

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett told ABC News that trade talks between President Trump and China's Xi could come this week. President Trump “is going to have a wonderful conversation about the trade negotiations this week with President Xi,

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.

He previously said he expected to speak with Xi in mid-May after the US and China announced a temporary tariff pause, but that call never occurred. Trump's comments come as trade tensions between ...