Trump Lashes Out at "TACO Trade" Acronym Mocking His Tariff Policies

President Trump's trade policies have been a subject of intense debate, and this week saw a new development in the form of a catchy acronym: "TACO trade." Coined by Financial Times columnist Robert Armstrong, the term "Trump always chickens out" has quickly spread through Wall Street and the internet, mocking the president's inconsistent approach to tariffs. When confronted with the acronym during a press conference, President Trump expressed his displeasure, stating, "I chicken out? I've never heard that." His response, however, failed to address the underlying criticism of his repeated concessions and lowered tariff rates despite initially imposing steep tariffs. The video shows Trump's reaction and provides context to the controversy surrounding his trade policies, highlighting their impact on global commerce and the stock market's volatility. The ongoing legal challenges to the legality of Trump's tariffs further complicate the situation, adding another layer of uncertainty to the already complex economic landscape.