Peter Navarro faces bipartisan wrath over ‘exceptionally stupid’ claim that ‘tariffs are tax cuts’ - ‘They think you are stupid,’ Pradeep J. Shanker, a contributor for the conservative ...

Trump White House senior counselor for trade and manufacturing Peter Navarro said Sunday that President Donald Trump’s tariffs will prove to be “tax cuts” for Americans, a claim that has ...

That’s what Navarro claims will be the revenue raised by tariffs. That’s also the size of the tax cut package Trump is pushing through Congress.

Navarro says tariffs will raise $600 billion a year for the government, but he says this is a tax cut. ... He also tried to claim that “the message is that tariffs are tax cuts.” ...

But that’s well short of the $6 trillion or $7 trillion that White House trade adviser Peter Navarro claimed the tariffs would raise to help pay for tax cuts, including an extension of the 2017 ...

President Trump has imposed the largest tax increase since 1982 through his tariffs, which will cost U.S. taxpayers $258.4 billion this year alone and $2.9 trillion over a decade, damaging the Repu… ...

Peter Navarro faces bipartisan wrath over ‘exceptionally stupid’ claim that ‘tariffs are tax cuts’ ‘They think you are stupid,’ Pradeep J. Shanker, a contributor for the conservative ...

Six trillion is the administration’s new favorite number. That’s what Navarro claims will be the revenue raised by tariffs. That’s also the size of the tax cut package Trump is pushing ...

Donald Trump’s tariff czar Peter Navarro insisted that with “Liberation Day” approaching, the president’s sweeping round of tariffs on foreign goods shouldn’t be seen as an import tax ...

But that hasn’t stopped other experts from running the numbers - and finding Navarro’s claim implausible. The facts. Six trillion is the administration’s new favorite number. That’s what Navarro ...