The White House published three separate Executive Orders that imposed blanket tariffs on Canadian, Mexican and Chinese imports. The Executive Orders are all similar in scope, with each having a unique justification for imposing the associated tariffs.

President Trump had previously imposed an additional 10% tariff on all Chinese imports, resulting in retaliatory tariffs from China.

Trump told reporters that he thinks the U.S. reaching a trade agreement with China is “possible,” and also emphasized his “very good relationship” with Chinese President X