U.S. trade representative faces pushback from lawmakers over Trump’s global tariffs

WASHINGTON — With a fresh round of U.S. tariffs set to hit the world Wednesday, the United States trade representative faced pushback today from lawmakers worried about the fallout from President Donald Trump’s efforts to realign global trade.
Jamieson Greer faced questions from the Senate finance committee about how Trump’s so-called “reciprocal” tariffs have sent markets into a tailspin.
Greer says the tariffs are necessary to address a national emergency on manuf