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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
James Liddell

Republican senator admits he doesn’t know what Trump’s ‘endgame’ is

Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson admitted he doesn’t know President Donald Trump’s “endgame” after the president decided to pause sweeping global tariffs and concentrate his trade war on China.

One week after his “Liberation Day” announcement, the president said he would abruptly pause reciprocal tariffs on most nations for 90 days while increasing duties on Chinese imports to 125 percent “effective immediately.”

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