- Trump defends tariffs as markets plunge: ‘I don’t want anything to go down’ The Hill
- Trump says he’s ready to talk as new stock market losses fuel tariff chaos CNN
- Trump says US not willing to make deal with China unless trade deficit is solved Fox News
- Trump says he doesn’t want stocks to go down, ‘but sometimes you have to take medicine’ CNBC
- Team Trump defends tariffs as bipartisan opposition grows, markets slide The Washington Post