Matt Viser
White House Bureau Chief at The Washington Post
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2 weeks ago |
eu.detroitnews.com | Matt Viser
BUSINESSMatt ViserWashington PostView Comments Donald Trump was upset that other countries were taking advantage of the United States. The debt was growing. The stock market had crashed. He freely shared his opinions. “I believe very strongly in tariffs,” he said. “All of the many nations that abuse the United States should pay a major tax - like a 15 or 20 percent tax on any product they sell in the United States.”It was the late 1980s. Not much has changed.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Matt Viser
Donald Trump was upset that other countries were taking advantage of the United States. The debt was growing. The stock market had crashed. He freely shared his opinions. “I believe very strongly in tariffs,” he said. “All of the many nations that abuse the United States should pay a major tax - like a 15 or 20 percent tax on any product they sell in the United States.”AdvertisementIt was the late 1980s. Not much has changed.
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2 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | Matt Viser |Meryl Kornfield |Patrick Svitek |Lily Kuo |Jacob Bogage |Shannon Najmabadi | +1 more
In a defiant 90-minute speech Tuesday night at a National Republican Congressional Committee dinner in Washington, President Donald Trump referred to U.S. trading partners as “trade cheaters” as he sought to justify sweeping new tariffs that took effect Wednesday and are roiling global markets. Trump also criticized at fellow Republicans who are questioning his approach, accusing them of grandstanding.
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2 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | Matt Viser
Trump’s long history hating global trade — and loving tariffs (washingtonpost.com) Trump’s long history hating global trade — and loving tariffs By Matt Viser 2025040909001700 Donald Trump was upset that other countries were taking advantage of the United States. The debt was growing. The stock market had crashed. He freely shared his opinions. "I believe very strongly in tariffs," he said.
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3 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | Matt Viser
Trump embraces pageantry along with policy at tariff announcement (washingtonpost.com) Trump embraces pageantry along with policy at tariff announcement By Matt Viser 2025040222493400 The event had a theme (Liberation Day), a location (the storied Rose Garden) and, of course, a headliner: President Donald Trump.
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Meetings with top Republicans, a call with the Swiss president, watching Jamie Diamond on Fox News. Inside the 18 hours that changed President Trump’s mind on trade. A detailed look from @michaelbirnbaum @natalie_allison @Cat_Zakrzewski https://t.co/36TMBxpwAM
Arizona Maga star Kari Lake had big plans to remake Voice of America. She's now headed to the State Department to help dismantle its parent agency. Scoop from @sarahellison and @yvonnewingett https://t.co/9dYyNJZ6Aa
“Why are we so stupid?” My look at President Trump’s 40-year fixation on tariffs, and how his latest disruptive proposal is rooted decades ago, when the brash businessman was developing a zero-sum view of the competitive landscape of the global economy. https://t.co/SeLGjy6Fa2