CNBC anchor shocked by US trade deficit drop from $136B to $29B — the lowest since 2009. Was Trump right about tariffs?

In fact, soon after the court’s decision, President Trump imposed 10% tariffs under a different law than his original levies, vowing to raise that figure to 15% — though the higher tariffs have yet to be implemented.He recently took to social media to declare his “absolute right” to impose new tariffs and claim the Supreme Court had “ransacked” the country with its ruling, reports the Guardian (5).Despite a Supreme Court decision that struck down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, the president continued with his ba ...