Kevin Hassett, a top economic advisor to President Trump, was out defending the administration's threat of a 50% tariff on ...

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett defended Donald Trump’s newly unveiled 50% tariff against Brazil on ABC News ...

There is no economic reason for Trump to impose tariffs on Brazil. It's one corrupt dictator protecting another, period.

Kevin Hassett appeared to deflect questions on how the new tariff will benefit America despite the U.S. having a trade surplus with the South American country.

Speaking to reporters outside the White House on Monday, National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett was asked about ...

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

"There's a lot of ambiguity about what the real data in China are," said Kevin Hassett, a top economic adviser for the White House.

Trump expressed his anger in a letter to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva that the trial of former president Jair ...

A rush transcript of "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" airing on Sunday, July 13, 2025 on ABC News is below. This copy may not be in its final form, may be updated and may contain minor ...

His comments follow President Donald Trump’s intensified criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, accusing him of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is pressing for improved trade agreements, threatening tariffs on nations like Mexico and the ...

The president has earned a reputation for bluffing on tariffs. But he has steadily and dramatically raised U.S. tariffs, ...