Controversial Comments by Trump's Commerce Secretary on Tariffs and Meat Imports from Europe

Howard Lutnick, Trump's commerce secretary, faces backlash for comments on tariffs and meat imports from Europe. European Union has restrictions on American meats due to hormones and chlorine washing. There are concerns over health risks related to growth hormones and chlorine-washed chicken.

U.S. Economy Outlook

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick predicts no recession for the U.S. economy, citing President Trump's policies and anticipated growth.

Confirmation of Howard Lutnick as Secretary of Commerce

President Trump's nominee for Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, was confirmed by the Senate. Lutnick supports Trump's tariff proposals and plans to focus on job growth.

Nomination of Howard Lutnick for U.S. Secretary of Commerce

Howard Lutnick, nominee for U.S. Secretary of Commerce, passed a key procedural vote in the Senate, clearing the path for his final confirmation. If confirmed, he will divest from all his business interests to prevent conflicts of interest.

Confirmation Hearing of Howard Lutnick for Commerce Secretary

Howard Lutnick, a billionaire Wall Street CEO, is nominated for Commerce Secretary in the Trump administration. He discussed tariffs, trade deals, broadband access, AI standards, and semiconductor manufacturing during his confirmation hearing.