White House ‘laser focused’ on affordability as Trump softens tariff strategy

The Trump administration is ramping down tariffs for even more goods as the White House zeroes in on its messaging surrounding affordability — an issue dominating American voters' concerns. 

The White House announced Wednesday that tariffs slated to kick in Thursday on furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities would be postponed for another year — a move that comes as President Donald Trump has already scaled back tariffs on imported foods like coffee and bananas. 

"This indicates that...