Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross,
trade advisor Peter Navarro and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer all backed the measures.
Not exact matches
A team from the Trump administration including Ross, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, economic
advisors Larry Kudlow and
Peter Navarro and
Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer is heading to China tonight for talks.
The delegation will include Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin and US
trade representative Robert Lighthizer, as well as Trump
advisors Lawrence Kudlow and
Peter Navarro.
One of President Trump's
trade advisors,
Peter Navarro, may also join the group.
The president's announcement of steel and aluminum tariffs last week sent shock waves across Washington, with internal White House divisions coming to a head, prompting the resignation of economic
advisor Gary Cohn and strengthening the hand of
trade advisor and economic nationalist
Peter Navarro.
PETER NAVARRO: The president's announcement of steel and aluminum tariffs strengthened the hand of the
trade advisor and economic nationalist.
Former
advisor to the Trump campaign and now director of the National
Trade Council
Peter Navarro strongly supports a quasi-mercantilist view of the world, and has identified in China the main adversary.
Take for instance,
Peter Brown, the chief
advisor to S.J Jung, a candidate running for State Senate in Queens, who's been working to prove that US government agents were responsible for the destruction of 7 World
Trade Center.
Peter also represents securities brokers and investment
advisors before the SEC, all self - regulatory organizations, state securities regulators and attorneys general in investigations relating to supervision, suitability, sales practices and insider
trading.