Trump positioned the tariffs as a way to “halt the flood of poisonous drugs into the United States,” referring to fentanyl.

President Donald Trump signed an order to put tariffs on U.S. neighbors Canada and Mexico, as well as China, starting Tuesday ...

Donald Trump’s vision for his imperial presidency is organized around an old and outdated idea: the revenue tariff.

The invoking of national security to unravel trade agreements could scramble the international trading system in China’s ...

President Donald Trump is using a trio of executive orders to throw the world economy and his own goal of cutting inflation ...

President Trump said he was using powers granted under the law to impose tariffs on the United States’ largest trading ...

The US Chamber of Commerce called the decision “unprecedented,” adding that it will “only raise prices for American families ...

President Trump has promised tariffs. Economists weigh in on what they are and how they impact ordinary Americans.

With the 1824 election approaching, Secretary of State John Quincy Adams probably thought he was President James Monroe’s likely successor. Both James Madison in 1808, and Monroe in 1816, had ...

Tariff legislation has always been a fraught issue, requiring considerable effort by the legislative branch to debate and iron out competing interests. Those battles have been memorialized in American ...

Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete understanding of ...