Howard Lutnick said China was slow-walking key measures and the U.S. was retaliating in kind, until President Donald Trump ...

Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick clashed with a congresswoman over where bananas can be grown. The president's April tariffs include a 10% baseline on all imports, which is driving up grocery ...

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While trying to defend tariffs, the commerce secretary was asked about the rising price of bananas. His response didn’t do him any favors.

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What’s the tariff on bananas?” “The tariff on bananas would be representative of the countries that produce them,” Lutnick answered, estimating the rate at 10 percent when pushed.

Leavitt’s insistence that federal judges, whom she attempted to dismiss as “local,” don’t have the jurisdiction to rule against Trump betrays a failure to grasp the whole “checks and balances” part of ...