Harvard rejected numerous demands from the Trump administration that it said would cede control of the school to a conservative government that portrays universities as dangerously leftist.

The Trump administration announced Monday that it would freeze $2.2 billion in multi-year grants and $60 million in multi-year contract value at Harvard University after the school said it would not follow policy demands from the administration.

A letter sent to Harvard on Friday by the Trump administration demanded that the university make a series of policy changes in order to continue to receive federal funding.

President Donald Trump’s administration wants to strike 90 trade deals in 90 days, but the challenges to quickly resolving the president’s trade war are already apparent. European Union trade chief Maros Sefcovic will on Monday be among the first foreign trade officials to come to Washington for urgent negotiations about the steep tariffs that Trump announced on April 2.

WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump said he's considering temporary exemptions from his 25% tariffs on the auto industry to give car companies more time to transition to manufacturing in the U.S. Trump's remarks Monday from the Oval Office came after his administration last week excluded smartphones,

After unsuccessfully courting Trump, Beijing takes hardline stance on trade China orders foreign affairs and commerce officials to cancel vacations Trump says China has panicked China tried to rally international support against tariffs BEIJING/WASHINGTON,

China's exports jumped 12.4% in March from a year earlier as companies rushed to beat increases in U.S. tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, the government said Monday. Imports fell 4.3%, the customs administration reported.

President Donald Trump has eased new tariffs on most trading partners, but experts say his searing new 145% tariff rate on China could draw a very harsh response from Beijing that would hurt homebuyers in the U.