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White House defends tariffs on Brazil

Hassett Defends 50% Tariff on Brazil Imports

Kevin Hassett, a top economic advisor to President Trump, was out defending the administration's threat of a 50% tariff on imports from Brazil. The U.S. has a trade surplus with Brazil, in contrast to

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White House defends tariffs on Brazil despite trade surplus

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

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Proposed U.S. tariffs could cut Brazil’s GDP by as much as 0.8%

The 50% tariffs proposed by Donald Trump could cut Brazil's gross domestic product by between 0.3 and 0.8 percentage points in 2025, according to Brazilian economists and consulting firms.

Brazil, Donald Trump and Bolsonaro

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Reporter Asks Top Trump Economic Advisor: What Would It Take To Lift Tariffs On Brazil?

Speaking to reporters outside the White House on Monday, National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett was asked about President Trump's tariffs on Brazil.

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Trump’s anger over Bolsonaro case leaves top adviser fumbling to justify ‘punishing’ tariffs on Brazil: ‘So, what is it?’

Trump’s anger over Bolsonaro case leaves top adviser fumbling to justify ‘punishing’ tariffs on Brazil: ‘So, what is it?’ - President fired off letters to world leaders imposing new tariffs from Augus

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Trump tariffs put Bolsonaro and Brazilian right in a bind

U.S. President Donald Trump pitched his 50% tariffs against Brazil as a way to support former President Jair Bolsonaro, but three people close to the right-wing ex-president said they were stunned by the move and fear it may do more harm than good.

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The Small Army of Trump Sycophants Gunning to be the Next Fed Chair

Kevin Hassett is toadying hard to win the president’s favor. But don’t count out Kevin Warsh or Scott Bessent just yet in ...

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Economic council head says Trump's ability to fire Fed's Powell is 'being looked into'

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

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Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett is rising in race for next Fed chief

Kevin Hassett, Trump’s longest-serving economic adviser, is a leading contender to become the next Federal Reserve chairman, ...

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Head of Trump’s economic council circles around questions on 50 percent tariff on Brazil

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.

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Economic Chief Kevin Hassett's Epic Fail

There is no economic reason for Trump to impose tariffs on Brazil. It's one corrupt dictator protecting another, period.

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Hasset says firing Powell could be justified if there’s cause

His comments follow President Donald Trump’s intensified criticism of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, accusing him of ...

White House's Hassett says Trump's latest tariffs 'are real' unless deals improve

White House Economic Adviser Kevin Hassett stated that President Trump believes current trade deal offers are insufficient ...

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White House shrugs off stronger-than-expected trade data from China

Kevin Hassett, a top economic adviser for the White House, is downplaying reports of better-than-expected trade data from China. Customs data from China on Monday claimed that the country exported ...

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Economic advisor Kevin Hassett argues Trump’s tariffs aren’t causing inflation

Patriotism is now being used as an inflation control strategy by the White House, according to economic advisor Kevin Hassett ...

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