Alan Rappeport

Administration officials maintain that they can replicate the sky-high duties recently invalidated by the Supreme Court.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has acknowledged traveling to Jeffrey Epstein’s island and meeting him on another occasion.

President Trump’s effort to get Kevin M. Warsh confirmed as the next Federal Reserve chair has been complicated by a criminal investigation into Jerome H. Powell.

The “Project Vault” initiative is intended to reduce U.S. reliance on China for key technology components.

Farmers are critical to Iowa’s economy. They have been battered by President Trump’s tariffs and are not yet experiencing the “golden age” that the president promised.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it was a mistake for Jerome Powell to attend arguments in a case on Fed independence. But Mr. Bessent attended a tariff case.

The 3.3 percent rate for 2026 would match last year’s pace. Booming investment in artificial intelligence is buttressing global output.

The White House is intensifying and broadening its probes into fraud in states led by prominent Democrats.

Federal relief money comes after China boycotted American farm products in retaliation for U.S. tariffs.

The Treasury Secretary said on Sunday he recently shed his holdings to comply with his federal ethics agreement.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has offered a variety of creative justifications for President Trump’s import duties.