Discussions with allies like Israel and India are ongoing, but officials maintain a firm stance, emphasizing the need to tackle issues like currency manipulation and dumping.
Economists warn the $600 billion annual revenue target is ambitious and may destabilize markets, despite claims that tariffs will promote domestic production and offset national deficit costs.
The tariff aims to protect U.S. industries, create jobs, and reduce reliance on foreign parts.
Navarro argued for immunity, linking the emails to a separate criminal case where he was convicted of contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena tied to the January 6 Capitol riot investigation.
This push for evangelical support is part of Trump's final efforts to rally his base, highlighted by faith-centered gatherings