Donald Trump's trade war has unleashed global uncertainty. Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic joined to discuss the fallout from the president's policies'and his insistence that tariffs are the key to strengthening the American economy. Trump is 'not particularly ideological,' Ashley Parker said last night, but there are a few areas in which he's remained consistent: immigration and tariffs. 'He hates the idea that anyone is taking advantage of him or taking advantage, now, of his country, of the United States,' she said. With the president's continued insistence on imposing high, global tariffs, 'he does not want America, in his eyes, to be getting a 'bad deal,'' Parker continued. 'Despite not having a particularly clear ideology on a number of things, he fundamentally believes that trade imbalances mean that America is getting ripped off.' Joining the editor in chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg, to discuss this and more: Zolan Kanno-Youngs, a White House...
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