Trump hasn't given any 'clear rationale' for his tariffs: GOP senator
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA), normally a fierce supporter of President Donald Trump, expressed some hesitation about tariffs when pressed Monday afternoon by CNN's Jake Tapper.
Trump's plan calls for 10 to 49 percent import duties on virtually the entire rest of the world — with the rate calculated by how much of a trade deficit the United States has with each country. Bowing to market panic and discontent from his party, he pared things back temporarily, announcing that for 90 days, all countries...