President Donald Trump has suggested he might temporarily exempt the auto industry from tariffs he previously imposed on the sector, to give carmakers time to adjust their supply chains. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has taken its next steps toward imposing more tariffs on key imports,

On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs – a 10% levy on nearly all U.S. imports, along with targeted duties aimed at punishing countries he accuses of exploiting American markets.

History shows that tariffs to revive U.S. manufacturing, reclaim jobs and counter allegedly unfair trade practices rarely succeed. In today's interconnected world, they're more likely to provoke painful retaliation.

What is President Donald Trump's 2025 approval rating today? Multiple polls gauge the Trump administration amid tariffs and trade war talk. What we know.

As most of the nation will be directly impacted by tariffs, here's how Trump's approval rating sits after a week of tariff discussion.