Murdoch Paper Tears Into Trump’s ‘Self-Defeating’ Obsession

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board has ripped into President Donald Trump’s “self-defeating” obsession with tariffs, which the president has clung to despite their economic and political harm. Trump has spent the past year and a half attempting to impose crushing duties on products from dozens of U.S. trade partners, including his April 2025 emergency “Liberation Day” tariffs , various rounds of universal tariffs, and additional sector-specific duties. After the Supreme Court struck down his emergency tariffs in February, he announced new tariffs based on various statutory authorities, some of which have also been rejected by the courts. Read more at The Daily Beast.

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