Trump holds firm to his tariffs and threatens more on China

By — Lisa Desjardins Lisa Desjardins

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It was a volatile day of wild swings on the markets as investors and businesses sought clarity about the scope of new tariffs and how long they might last. President Trump and his team sent some conflicting messages, including a threat by the president to ramp up even larger tariffs against China. The turmoil and confusion over Trump’s goals defined the day. Lisa Desjardins reports.

By — Lisa Desjardins Lisa Desjardins

Lisa Desjardins is a correspondent for PBS News Hour, where she covers news from the U.S. Capitol while also traveling across the country to report on how decisions in Washington affect people where they live and work.

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