I don't know what our policy is now, but the Trump regime doesn't know either.
Author - SK Ashby
The Trade Deficit Shrinks For The Wrong Reasons
Exports also declined in 2019, just not as much as imports.
The Big Winner
A man threatens Adam Schiff, the Iowa caucus was predictably chaotic, and the coronavirus hits the tourism industry.
High Defense Spending Masks Weaker Factory Activity
A huge increase in orders from the Pentagon offset weaker factory activity.
Kudlow Says The “Phase One” Miracle is Delayed By Virus
Trump's top economic adviser says the "export boom" will have to wait.
Unimpeached
The VA deputy secretary is fired, the EPA's top staffer leaves for coal, and the coronavirus threatens China's economy.
YouTube Bans Election-Related ‘Deepfakes”
They've also formally banned birtherism about 8 years too late.
Johnson Threatens to Walk Away From Talks That Haven’t Started
He also compared Britain to Superman.
Trump Regime Walks Back Threats Over Huawei
The U.S. won't stop sharing intelligence with our allies as Trump threatened to.
Witnesses
Senate Republicans refuse witnesses, Trump expands his Muslim ban, and economic growth slows to a Trump-era low.
Medicaid Block Grants Are Back
Having failed to impose block grants, Trump will allow states to choose them.
After USMCA Signing, Trump Considers Tariffs On Mexico
Lighthizer threatens to impose politically-motivated, election year tariffs.
Trump’s Border “Wall” Has Huge Gaps, Flaws, Missing Parts
The design of Trump's "wall" didn't account for the summer wet season of the desert.
Who’s Boss
The coronavirus spreads, Trump imposes more sanctions on Iran, and regulations on killing birds are repealed.
Trump’s Glorified Border Fence Was Blown over
A section of Trump's fence partially collapsed and fell into Mexico.
Trump to Make Landmines Great Again
Trump will reverse Obama-era policy and allow the use of landmines.
Is Wilbur Ross a Lizard?
The outbreak of a deadly virus isn't all bad news, Trump's commerce secretary says.
Great Again
Boeing sees its first loss in 23 years, the EU approves the Brexit, and the deadly coronavirus spreads.
The New Nightmare is Same As The Old “Nightmare”
Trump says NAFTA was a "nightmare," but the USMCA is nearly identical.
The EU Ignores Trump’s Unsubstantiated Demand to Ban Huawei
And it appears likely that Canada will follow in the footsteps of Britain and the EU.