In an Oval Office exchange that quickly turned tense, Donald Trump was caught off guard by a reporter’s mention of 'TACO' tariffs, a Wall Street nickname mocking his habit of backing down on trade threats. The president was visibly rattled. Turns out, no one on his team had filled him in. For more, check out our Playbook Podcast: http://politico.com/podcasts/the-playbook-podcast ----------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgjtvMmHXbutALaw9XzRkAg?view_as=subscriber Check out our video catalog: https://www.politico.com/video Follow POLITICO here: ➤ X: https://x.com/politico/ ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/politico/ ➤ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/politico/
Wall Street's ‘TACO' tariffs label sets Trump off
In an Oval Office exchange that quickly turned tense, Donald Trump was caught off guard by a reporter’s mention of 'TACO' tariffs, a Wall Street nickname mocking his habit of backing down on trade threats. The president was visibly rattled. Turns out, no one on his team had filled him in. For more, check out our Playbook Podcast: http://politico.com/podcasts/the-playbook-podcast ----------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgjtvMmHXbutALaw9XzRkAg?view_as=subscriber Check out our video catalog: https://www.politico.com/video Follow POLITICO here: ➤ X: https://x.com/politico/ ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/politico/ ➤ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/politico/
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