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Peter Nicholas

Senior White House Reporter at NBC News

NBC News Digital, senior White House reporter. https://t.co/b1awGctFrq. [email protected]. Proud alum of Atlantic, WSJ, LA Times, Philly Inquirer, Times-Pic.

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  • 1 week ago | nbcnews.com | Sahil Kapur |Peter Nicholas

    WASHINGTON — Republicans are discussing an idea that has long been anathema within the party: a tax hike on the wealthy. In a twist, members of the GOP are debating whether to allow tax rates to go up on top earners when major parts of the 2017 tax law expire at the end of this year as part of a massive bill to pass President Donald Trump’s agenda.

  • 1 week ago | nbcnews.com | Peter Nicholas |Gary Grumbach

    WASHINGTON — As he prepared to take office for a second time, Donald Trump made it clear to his economic team that his tariffs needed to be imposed quickly. One candidate for a top position suggested to him during the transition that it might be a better idea to move more deliberately. He didn’t get the job, a person briefed on the matter said.  “He [Trump] was not very sympathetic” to those advising a go-slow approach, the person said, speaking on condition of anonymity.

  • 2 weeks ago | msn.com | Peter Nicholas |Carol Lee

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  • 2 weeks ago | nbcnews.com | Peter Nicholas |Carol Lee |Katherine Doyle

    WASHINGTON — “Liberation Day” just gave way to Capitulation Day. President Donald Trump pulled back Wednesday on a series of harsh tariffs targeting friends and foes alike in an audacious bid to remake the global economic order. Trump's early afternoon announcement followed a harrowing week in which Republican lawmakers and confidants privately warned him that the tariffs could wreck the economy.

  • 2 weeks ago | nbcnews.com | Allan Smith |Peter Nicholas |Matt Dixon |Melanie Zanona

    Donald Trump sees an opportunity to “change the fabric” of the United States with his sprawling plan to institute new global tariffs — a policy that has had markets shaking for days while cracks form in his political coalition. But even as the president, administration officials and key allies say he will not back down from his tariff plan, they are looking for ways to ease the concerns of wary supporters.

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Peter Nicholas
Peter Nicholas @Petereporter
10 Apr 25

Larry Kudlow, former senior Trump economic adviser and now a Fox News business host, spoke to friends in the White House in recent days, urging negotiations with countries that had been hit with Trump tariffs. https://t.co/3E0KqGZaYk via @nbcnews

Peter Nicholas
Peter Nicholas @Petereporter
10 Apr 25

How Trump changed his mind on tariffs https://t.co/3E0KqGZaYk via @nbcnews

Peter Nicholas
Peter Nicholas @Petereporter
8 Apr 25

Trump holds firm on tariffs as the White House looks for ways to calm nervous allies https://t.co/vtYk3Lspoi via @nbcnews