Trump Trade Secretary Mocked over Plan to ‘Build’ More American Bananas

Trump trade secretary mocked over plan to ‘build’ more American bananas

‘We cannot build bananas in America,’ commerce secretary reminded in surreal exchange at House hearing on Donald Trump’s tariff policy

Trump's trade tsar Howard Lutnick's totally bananas solution to tariffs pushing up fruit prices wasn't the slam dunk he thought it was

Billionaire businessman and Donald Trump’s secretary of commerce Howard Lutnick has been doing his best to defend his master’s love of pretty much everything to do with tariffs. Lutnick appeared before the House Appropriations Committee – what do you mean you don’t need this much detail? – where he was questioned about the impact of […] The post Trump’s trade tsar Howard Lutnick’s totally bananas solution to tariffs pushing up fruit prices wasn’…