currency. the social network is facing heavy criticism for not doing third-party fact-checks for political ads and not taking down ads with false statements. also there are 37 facing questions. it could result ins by changes to business practices for the tech giant. china s foreign ministry slammed peter knnavarro. during a press conference a spokesperson said certain people in the u.s. can do whatever they think of to contain and smear china without skruple. it is absurd and extremely dangerous to make lies, spread lies, and even formulate policies based on lies. a longtime china hawk, navarro has repeatedly defended trump s tafs. last week he admitted he made up
true protectionist. this goes against what their donors are very concerned about this policy and very concerned about their mid term prospects. the business community is horrified. i mean, they have been working this, brian, for months and months, since he got into office. this has always been a goal of his and they have been trying to stop it and have successfully until now. i heard someone report tonight that gary cohn has put together a bunch of visiting executives from the industries on thursday to have dialogue? when peter knnavarro says there s no downstream effect, the advisers are trying as they ve told him privately for all these months to explain the downstream effects who will
without the aluminum and steel industry. reporter: the trump administration defending its strict proposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, despite retaliation from key american allies who will be disproportionately hurt by the policy. there, there may be some sort of retaliation. but the amounts that they re talking about are also pretty trivial. reporter: white house adviser peter knnavarro said they aren planning any exemptions. if you exempt one country then you have to exempt another. reporter: officials from the european union vowed to impose taxes on u.s. goods, including harley davidson, bourbon whiskey and levi s jeans. and he tweeted steel and