The official claimed that "bad news stories" don't faze the president as he faces backlash over his "liberation day" tariffs reveal.

Vice President JD Vance acknowledged the economic upsides of Trump’s tariffs won’t “happen immediately,” however.

Data about Trump's tariffs suggests the U.S. economy is not ready for a wholesale shift to manufacturing, and that it would take years to ramp up production capabilities.

The White House is preparing to potentially veto a resolution to undo tariffs on Canada, which will have a privileged vote tentatively on Tuesday.

Elon Musk saw around $11 billion shaved off his wealth in the stock market bloodbath that followed President Donald Trump's unveiling of tariffs on Thursday, taking his overall losses since the beginning of 2025 to more than $110 billion.

Elon Musk will "stay for a certain period of time" at the White House but is "going to want to get back to his business" after directing DOGE, President Trump told reporters Thursday. The big picture: Trump's comments mark the first time he's provided a loose end date for the departure of SpaceX and Tesla CEO Musk.