Once again, President Donald Trump is subverting domestic and international law in an effort to seize a larger fraction of global value and supply chains, and harming the US economy in the process. The longer that businesses and other governments avoid standing up to him, the greater the disaster that awaits us all.
NEW YORK—Here he goes again. US President Donald Trump is increasing and decreasing tariffs willy-nilly, violating international agreements that he himself signed and almost surely violating federal law. The only difference this time is that he has a new pretext for abusing tariffs: stopping forced labor.
NEW YORK—Here he goes again. US President Donald Trump is increasing and decreasing tariffs willy-nilly, violating international agreements that he himself signed and almost surely violating federal law. The only difference this time is that he has a new pretext for abusing tariffs: stopping forced labor.