Trump Administration

President Donald Trump fired at least one National Security Council official this week after far-right activist Laura Loomer met with the president and expressed dissatisfaction with some officials on his national security team, two people familiar with the matter told NBC News.

In an interview with NBC 5 Investigates, Animesh Ghoshal, a professor of Economics at DePaul, said the move wasn’t unexpected, but that the numbers in the chart were unexplained

U.S. stocks plunged at the opening bell Thursday after Trump rocked global markets by announcing tariffs on almost all imports into the country.

The plan could have major impacts on those looking to buy a car. Sandra Torres has more.

In response to the tariffs, global markets tumbled overnight, and the double-digit tariff hikes sent shivers across world markets, as economists warned it raises the risk of recession

The stock market spiraled on Thursday after President Donald Trump announced expansive new tariffs. Follow along for live updates.

The EC president said that Trump’s move was a “major blow” to the world economy.

A group of Senate Republicans delivered a rare rebuke to President Donald Trump on Wednesday, helping to pass a resolution to block his tariffs on Canadian products as he escalated his broader trade war.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners. NBC Chicago’s Natalie Martinez has more on the potential impacts.

The announcement, which came alongside a set of sweeping new tariffs, gives customs officials, retailers and logistics companies a month to prepare.

After weeks of anticipation and speculation, President Donald Trump followed through on his reciprocal tariff threats by declaring on Wednesday a 10% baseline tax on imports from all countries and higher tariff rates on dozens of nations that run trade surpluses with the United States.

Political analysts signaled ahead of Tuesday’s elections that the results could be seen as a referendum on President Donald Trump’s first two-and-a-half months in office.

Mayors across the Great Lakes region in both the United States and Canada are expressing concern over tariffs instituted by the Trump administration. NBC Chicago’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

Judge Susan Crawford cemented a liberal majority on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court with an electoral victory Tuesday as voters in the Chicago area went to the polls for municipal elections. NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.

President Donald Trump has declared Wednesday what he’s dubbed as “Liberation Day,” but what does that mean and how could it impact you?

Questions will remain over how and which countries will respond, and what the impact on inflation and interest rates will be.

President Donald Trump announced plans to impose an across-the-board 10% tariff on all U.S. trading partners — as well as higher duties for dozens of other countries — as he pledged to embark on the biggest reorganization of global trade relations since World War II.

Liberals will maintain their narrow majority on the court after Crawford’s victory in the first battleground state election of Trump’s second term.

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said tariffs would raise about $600 billion to $700 billion a year. Economists say that’s nearly impossible.

The U.S. shrimp industry is eager for tariffs, which would raise the price of the foreign shrimp that force shrimpers to slash their prices.