Donald Trump's economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, struggled to justify the rationale for “punishing” new tariffs on imports from Brazil during an appearance on ABC’s This Week.Host Jonathan Karl ...

Trump’s pledge to place a 50 percent tariff on all imports from the South American nation will drive up the prices of coffee ...

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

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.

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

Brazil’s oil exports to the US face potential disruption from threatened tariffs, prompting the country and its ...

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

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 ...

Doubling down on his trade wars, President Trump is threatening to raise taxes on many goods from Canada and punish Brazil ...

President Donald Trump has managed to make his erratic trade policies even more baffling to countries desperate to negotiate an escape from his wrath. Doubling down on his trade wars, Trump is ...

EU’s von der Leyen says bloc will safeguard its interests, ‘including the adoption of proportionate countermeasures’.

President Donald Trump has been talking about using tariffs to get the Brazil Supreme Court to drop charges against the country's former leader, President Jair ...