Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Sunday tried to defend US tariffs even on islands only populated with penguins.
Commerce chief Lutnick defends tariffs on islands with only penguin inhabitants: ‘No countries left off’
Politics
April 07, 2025
ultocalanissan@gmail.com
Related Posts
US allies issue strongly-worded condemnation of Iran’s attacks on Gulf energy, demand reopening of Strait of Hormuz
The leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands and United Kingdom have issued a joint statement condemning Iran's overnight attacks on its Arab neighbors' energy infrastructure. The leaders...
Trump’s HHS pick RFK Jr. grilled over conflicting vaccine, abortion and COVID claims in contentious confirmation hearing
Sources close to the process told The Post Kennedy had gained 'positive' momentum from Wednesday's hearing. Sources close to the process told The Post Kennedy had gained 'positive' momentum...
Nexstar facing opposition from conservatives over $6.2B merger despite sidelining Jimmy Kimmel
"I don't think Trump's regulators will approve this no matter how long Nexstar suspends Kimmel," said one media insider who is close to the White House. "I don't think...
Trump admin threatens to withdraw Harvard from Student and Exchange Visitor Program: ‘Privilege to have foreign students … not a guarantee’
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem demanded Harvard provide DHS with information related to potential “illegal” and “violent” activities Harvard foreign exchange students have engaged. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem demanded Harvard...
Trump unveils digital assets to be included in ‘crypto strategic reserve,’ sending Bitcoin, his memecoin and others soaring
President Trump has unveiled the digital assets that he plans to include in the US crypto strategic reserve, causing the value of those coins, many of which had been...
Trump orders Netanyahu to stop attacking Iran’s gas, oil fields
President Trump claimed Thursday he told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop attacking Iran’s gas and oil fields. President Trump claimed Thursday he told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
Police arrest Georgia man, 18, who charged US Capitol building wearing tactical vest, holding loaded shotgun
U.S. Capitol Police in Washington, D.C., arrested an 18-year-old man Tuesday after he ran from his vehicle toward the west side of the Capitol Building armed with a shotgun....
Hunter, Joe Biden pictured together for first time since leaving White House ahead of family’s Thanksgiving bash in Nantucket
The Biden family paused near a fiddler who was playing a tune on the side of the street, and Joe dropped a $20 bill in their open gig bag....
Trump shares rendering of massive stone monument for DC to mark America’s 250th birthday
The stone arch would be constructed just across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial -- soaring above that memorial's 99-foot height -- and add a major new element...
Netanyahu suggests Israel can strike Iran’s Fordow nuclear site, believed to be buried deep under a mountain, without US help
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted the Jewish state "will achieve all our objectives" despite many military experts doubting that the Jewish state has the capabilities of taking out...