President Trump Heads to Israel Amid Rising Tensions with China Over New 100% Tariffs and Rare Earth Controls
President Trump addressed rising U.S.–China trade tensions while en route to Israel, defending his new 100% tariffs on Chinese goods after Beijing imposed rare earth export controls. As China’s exports to the U.S. plunged 27%, Trump assured investors that relations with President Xi would “be fine.” Vice President JD Vance and analyst President Trump Heads …