05-03-2018 18:54 via ocregister.com

Trump won’t back down on steel tariffs after Ryan rejects plan

By Anna Edgerton
Bloomberg
President Donald Trump declared that he won’t retreat from his plan to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports after House Speaker Paul Ryan rejected the plan, saying the U.S. economy could suffer.
Asked Monday about the remarks from Ryan’s office, Trump was undeterred. “No, we’re not backing down,” he told reporters at the White House, less than an hour after the speaker’s office aired his concerns.
Ryan spokeswoman AshLee Stro
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