Trump’s agenda grapples with political and economic reality

Getty Images US President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he arrives to delivers remarks on reciprocal tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden. He is wearing a jacket over his blue suit with a red tie. There are three American flags behind him. Getty Images

Donald Trump, in announcing his sweeping new tariffs on US imports on Wednesday, promised that the history books would record 2 April as America’s “liberation day”.

After two days of stock market turmoil, however, this may also be…

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