Margaret Chadbourn

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, when asked why the Trump administration is pausing the global tariffs now, says the roll out was about the president getting “negotiating leverage.”

BREAKING: President Trump announces a 90-day pause on tariffs, minus China, with more than 75 countries calling the White House to negotiate. Instead, he is increasing tariffs on China. Markets are up on the news about reciprocal tariffs. Relief rally on this trade development. https://t.co/IXbR3FWdqj

The White House is putting together a relief package to support American farmers if necessary, according to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins. https://t.co/t2vyiqFSGX

NEW: China responds to the latest US tariffs, deepening a trade war between the world’s largest economies. Beijing retaliated by announcing it would raise duties on US goods to 84% hours after President Trump's tariffs went into place. https://t.co/p9sLYtRdiT

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WASHINGTON (AP) — AP wins reinstatement to White House events after judge rules government can’t bar its journalists, citing 1st Amendment.

Wild volatility on Wall Street for a fourth straight day as concerns over tariffs continued to mount, despite an early rally. S&P 500 closes 1.6% lower, on the brink of a bear market. Nasdaq Composite dropped 2.2%. The Dow industrials was down 0.8%, or 320 points.

.@PressSec Karoline Leavitt says the new tariffs President Trump threatened China with will go into effect at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday in the United States.

Turning into the classic "Turnaround Tuesday" on Wall Street, with stocks surging at the fastest pace since 2022 after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent fueled hopes of trade deals. https://t.co/PhRcrnxZ3I

RT @cheddar: President Trump is showing no sign of pulling back from his global tariffs. He also issued a new ultimatum to China to rescin…