Trade Slowdown May Subtract From Trump Tariff Revenue

This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital. Today, US economy reporter Jarrell Dillard looks at the estimates for how much revenue the president’s tariffs will generate. Sign up here and follow us at @bpolitics. Email our editors here.

Can President Donald Trump’s tariffs generate enough government revenue to help pay for tax cuts, reduce the deficit and “make America wealthy again?”