President Trump's tariffs impact on trade policy
The Senate Finance Committee hosted a hearing on "The President’s 2025 Trade Policy Agenda" on Tuesday morning. The event on Tuesday morning featured conversations surrounding President Donald Trump's tariffs. U.S. Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer answered questions and made comments. Last week, Trump declared foreign trade and economic practices have created a national emergency, and his new order imposes responsive tariffs to strengthen the international economic position of the United States and protect American workers. Trump said he refuses to let the U.S. be taken advantage of and believes that tariffs are necessary to ensure fair trade, protect American workers and reduce the trade deficit.
U.S. officials speaks on impact of tariffs on working families
The Trump administration's introduction of new tariffs will impact American families and parents, increasing the cost of many household goods, experts say. Economists and researchers say the cost to Americans will be significant, with estimates ranging from nearly $4,000 to almost $8,000 per household.Several officials spoke Tuesday morning on the impact of tariffs on working families. Those speaking included the Congressional Dads Caucus, Rep. Jimmy Gomez, Rep. Brad Schneider, Rep. Derek Tran, Rep. Steven Horsford and Rep. Suhas Subramanyan.
President Trump stands by tariffs plan
President Donald J. Trump is standing by his new tariffs plan, saying it's a short-term pain for a longer-term gain. Last week, Trump declared foreign trade and economic practices have created a national emergency, and his new order imposes responsive tariffs to strengthen the international economic position of the United States and protect American workers. Trump said he refuses to let the U.S. be taken advantage of and believes that tariffs are necessary to ensure fair trade, protect American workers and reduce the trade deficit. University of South Florida Professor Emerita (Political Science) and Political Analyst Dr. Susan MacManus weigh in on the tariffs, as well as the other latest political headlines.
Nationwide 'Hands Off' protests underway
Nationwide "Hands Off" protests are taking place as people rally against the Trump administration this weekend. The movement calls on lawmakers to protect basic rights and social services. Their message is "enough is enough."
Florida House backs erase of 'Gulf of Mexico' from state laws
The Florida House has just approved a measure that would change "The Gulf of Mexico" to "The Gulf of America" in school textbooks. The measure would also change the name in all state documents.
Shoppers fear Trump tariffs will raise prices
President Donald Trump's new tariffs could make your grocery bill go up. Inflation already raised prices for food, and now there is concern that the new tariffs will cost us even more. FOX 35's Sharon Crowley breaks down the prices.
President Trump extends TikTok deadline
The White House has thrown yet another lifeline to popular social media pp TikTok as it faces a ban here in the United States. The scramble to find a new buyer is still going on. FOX 35's Marlisa Goldsmith breaks down the latest updates.
Canada retaliates against Trump's tariffs
Canada is responding to tariffs imposed by the United States. They will now put a 25% tariff on vehicles imported from the U.S. FOX 35's Caroline Elliott is in Ottawa, Canada, where she says that some automakers are even temporarily shutting down.
Trump tariffs trigger steepest drop for U.S. stocks
The worries on Wall Street are continuing, as market futures are down big again this morning after stocks took a tumble yesterday. Economists say this was the worst day for the markets since 2020. The sharp decline happened yesterday after President Donald Trump officially slapped sweeping tariffs on foreign imports.
Car shoppers rush to buy before May tariffs deadline on imported auto parts
A car dealership in DeLand is reporting a spike in people car shopping, as they look to purchase before any tariff-induced price hikes. This comes as the value of pre-owned vehicles is also spiking.
Trump's 25% tariffs on imported vehicles to impact car buyers
President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on imported vehicles went into effect today. Now, all eyes are on carmakers to see their next moves. FOX 35's Chelsea Torres walks us through what things look like for current car buyers as she heads over to the nation's busiest port for cars in Brunswick, Georgia.
Donald Trump press conference on tariffs | Full speech
President Donald Trump dubbed April 2, 2025, as "Liberation Day." The president also announced worldwide reciprocal tariffs against countries around the world. He delivered a nearly hour-long speech from the Rose Garden. The tariffs will be placed on items including oil and gas, cars, Chinese goods, and European imports.
Trump: Reciprocal tariffs on foreign countries
At President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" announcement on Wednesday, he showed off a large chart featuring reciprocal tariffs from foreign countries, saying global trade has "looted, pillaged, raped, plundered" U.S. economy.
President Trump: 25% tariff on all foreign-made automobiles
At President Trump's "Liberation Day" announcement on Wednesday afternoon, he said beginning at midnight there will be a 25% tariff on all foreign-made automobiles.
Trump tariffs announcement: President arrives at Rose Garden
President Donald Trump is making his "Liberation Day" announcement focused on tariffs on Wednesday afternoon from the Rose Garden. Trump says today will be a "declaration of economic independence" and the "golden age of America's coming back."
Auto tariffs 101: Should you buy now or later?
Joe McCabe, president and CEO of a provider of automobile industry insights called AutoForecast Solutions, joins FOX 35 to talk about President Donald Trump’s new taxes on imported cars, trucks and auto parts, which are expected to raise the price of imported vehicles by thousands. Those price increases will likely extend to American-made cars, maintenance and even car insurance. Trump said Americans shouldn’t rush to buy cars before the tariffs take effect – he’s betting that his tariffs will cause the U.S. economy to boom.
Trump set to announce 'reciprocal' tariffs
President Donald Trump is calling today "Liberation Day." He is promising new tariffs, and big stores are promising prices could climb 20%.
Mass layoffs begin at HHS, CDC, NIH, FDA
Lines of HHS employees arrived at work Tuesday to see if they still had a job, by checking if their badges still worked.
Trump tariff protests in Florida: Canada places billboards across Sunshine State, among others
New billboards across Central Florida showcase warnings about how tariffs could impact Americans — paid for by Canada. The billboards are part of a new campaign launched by Canadian government officials, which aims to target 12 states in the United States, including Florida.
Canada places billboards in Florida, other states
Canada officials say they want Americans to understand how a trade war could impact our pockets. Canada is hitting back against tariffs on our own home turf, with billboards being places in Florida and other states. A billboard in Longwood reads "tariffs are a tax on hardworking Americans," and it's not the only one in the area.