Bookmarks (2) clear filters

In an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday, White House trade adviser Peter Navarro criticized congressional Democrats for debates over new coronavirus aid. One day after President Donald Trump signed four executive orders to bypass gridlock in Congress, Navarro told NBC that the "Lord and Founding Fathers created executive orders because of partisan bickering and divided government." Navarro also claimed there is...

The Trump administration received at least two memos — the first in January the second in February — from economic advisor Peter Navarro on both the human and economic costs of the coronavirus outbreak. By the second memo, sent directly to President Trump on February 23, Navarro warned that as many as two million people could die and the economic loss could be as...