Trump is considering tariff exemptions for automakers following lobbying by industry leaders warning of disruptions to supply chains and rising consumer costs.
Trump admin spoke to at least 90 countries to negotiate trade deals after president recently imposed sweeping baseline and reciprocal tariffs, Comm. Sec. Lutnick said.
President Trump told reporters on April 22 that if communist China does not agree to a trade deal, the U.S. would be the one setting the terms on tariffs.