Critical decisions about the duties’ structure went down to the wire, even as steel and auto workers were being summoned to the White House Rose Garden for their unveiling.
President Donald Trump’s trade salvo was years in the making. The details came down to the final moments.
Hours before Trump announced his signature tariff plan, aides were still rushing to hone key elements, including its size and scope as well as how to sell it to the American public and communicate some of its chief objectives.
