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Kimbal Musk criticized Trump’s tariffs as a hidden tax on consumers, calling him the “most high tax American President in generations,” and joined growing voices — including his brother Elon — warning that the protectionist policies hurt jobs, raise prices, and stifle economic growth.

Navarro’s assertions echo back to a longlasting debate about Tesla.

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President Donald Trump's punishing tariffs on countries around the world, including a 104 percent increase in duties on China, bear the fingerprint of Peter Navarro, a Harvard-trained economist who has long warned against a rising Beijing.

Musk sat stony-faced and largely silent while he was bombarded with insults as he played video games

Hit by three waves of painful US tariffs since President Donald Trump returned to office, the European Union's response has been a high-wire act, balancing calibrated retaliation with a push for negotiations to avert an all-out trade war.

COMMENT: With the White House inner circle now openly trading insults as stock markets continue to plunge, are we witnessing the final act in Trump’s tariff crisis, asks Sean O’Grady

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt tried to play down the significance of an online spat between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Donald Trump's long-time adviser Peter Navarro on Tuesday, April 8.

Wall Street wants clear leadership from the White House. Instead, it’s getting infighting and a response that “boys will be boys.”