Trump steps up war of words on trade with threat to tax EU cars
Craig TaylorThe US president steps up the war of words on trade, condemning the “big trade imbalance”. BBC News – US & Canada
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Trump steel tariffs: Trade wars are good, says Trump
The US is “losing billions of dollars on trade”, the president says after announcing new tariffs. BBC News – US & Canada
Hope Hicks: Close Trump aide and White House communications chief resigns
The president’s communications director says she has achieved all she wanted to in the White House. BBC News – US & Canada
Brad Parscale: Trump names 2020 election campaign chief
The campaign says Brad Parscale, who joined the Trump Organization in 2011, is an “amazing talent”. BBC News – US & Canada
Florida school shooting: NRA ‘doesn’t back any ban’
The comments appear to oppose Donald Trump’s proposals after the Florida school shooting. BBC News – US & Canada
Florida shooting: US airlines join other firms in dropping NRA
The school shooting in Florida has led to fresh calls for tougher gun controls in the US. BBC News – US & Canada