Donald Trump's economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, struggled to justify the rationale for “punishing” new tariffs on imports from Brazil during an appearance on ABC’s This Week.Host Jonathan Karl ...

Trump has said his global tariffs would set the foundation for reviving a U.S. economy that he claims has been ripped off by other nations for decades. Trump, in his letter to the EU, said the U.S.

In an interview with ABC News, Kevin Hassett was also pressed on the president's decision to hit imports from Brazil with ...