Two projections show that the Trump administration's tariff revenues would not cover the next 10 years of projected deficits

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick expressed confidence Sunday that the Trump administration will cut trade deals with key U.S. trading partners in the coming weeks — before steep tariffs kick in for dozens of countries.

Lutnick and President Donald Trump speak on the phone most nights, at around one in the morning, just after Lutnick gets in bed,” New Yorker magazine writer Antonia Hitchens said.

Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick headlined Daily Caller Live: American Jobs, American Strength, presented by American Beverage Association Thursday morning in Washington, D.C. and highlighted the Trump administration’s recent work on trade deals and combatting harmful Chinese economic practices.

President Donald Trump tucks his commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, into bed with a phone call most nights, according to a new profile in The New Yorker. The two men often speak around 1 a.m. “just after Lutnick gets in bed,” according to the piece published Monday.