Last Tuesday night, Caracal Global founder Marc Ross spoke with Mike Walter (CGTN America - The World Today) about the tariffs and what happens next.
He's not optimistic that business will see this issue resolved soon - Team Trump wants this as a campaign issue.
You can watch the interview here: http://bit.ly/2MrJhCC
World's approval of US leadership drops to new low
One year into Donald Trump's presidency, the image of U.S. leadership is weaker worldwide than it was under his two predecessors. Median approval of U.S. leadership across 134 countries and areas stands at a new low of 30%, according to a new Gallup report.
Read the report here: https://goo.gl/iyne57
"Median approval of US leadership is 30%, down from 48% in 2016"
"Germany's leadership now tops that of US, China and Russia"
US Delegation Attending Davos
This afternoon the White House released the delegation that will be joining Trump in Davos:
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 11, 2018
President Trump Announces Presidential Delegation to Switzerland to attend the World Economic Forum
President Donald J. Trump today announced the Presidential Delegation that will attend the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, from January 23 to January 26, 2018.
The Honorable Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, will lead the delegation.
Other Members of the Presidential Delegation:
The Honorable Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State
The Honorable Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce
The Honorable Alex Acosta, Secretary of Labor
The Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation
The Honorable Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy
The Honorable Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security
The Honorable Robert Lighthizer, United States Trade Representative
The Honorable Thomas Bossert, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism
The Honorable Jared Kushner, Assistant to the President and Senior Advisor to the President
The Honorable Mark Green, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development
The Honorable Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner of Food and Drugs