Asma Khalid

But he also repeatedly made it clear he wants security guarantees from the U.S. so that Russia will not re-invade Ukraine. Asma Khalid, NPR News, the White House.

The president intends to roll out a new immigration program in about two weeks. He calls it a gold card that is akin to a green card for people with a lot of money.

The president intends to roll out a new immigration program in about two weeks. He calls it a gold card that is akin to a green card for people with a lot of money.

The president said he could envision selling a million or more of these cards to raise revenue. This new measure would effectively replace the EB-5 immigrant investor visa, which allows foreigners to gain residency in the United States if they create American jobs and businesses. Asma Khalid, NPR News, the White House.

The president said he could envision selling a million or more of these cards to raise revenue. This new measure would effectively replace the EB-5 immigrant investor visa, which allows foreigners to gain residency in the United States if they create American jobs and businesses. Asma Khalid, NPR News, the White House.

The Trump administration is launching an investigation into whether imports of copper pose a risk to American national security. It's using the same legal justification it's used for steel and aluminum tariffs. The White House did not specify how quickly the investigation would happen or what the potential tariff rate might be. Copper is key for emerging technologies like artificial intelligence.

The Trump administration is launching an investigation into whether imports of copper pose a risk to American national security. It's using the same legal justification it's used for steel and aluminum tariffs. The White House did not specify how quickly the investigation would happen or what the potential tariff rate might be. Copper is key for emerging technologies like artificial intelligence.

A White House official speaking on the condition of anonymity ahead of the announcement told reporters that China has been flooding world markets with subsidized copper, but the top copper producers in the world are actually Chile and Peru. Asma Khalid, NPR News, the White House.

A White House official speaking on the condition of anonymity ahead of the announcement told reporters that China has been flooding world markets with subsidized copper, but the top copper producers in the world are actually Chile and Peru. Asma Khalid, NPR News, the White House.

Well, the president has been talking a lot about reciprocal tariffs. And, Michel, that's the idea that if a foreign country charges, say, a 20 percent tariff on U.S. imports, then the U.S. ought to slap a 20 percent tariff back on them. Trump was actually talking about this idea even months ago during his campaign last fall. He accused India of being a, quote, big abuser of tariffs. Take a listen.

Well, the president has been talking a lot about reciprocal tariffs. And, Michel, that's the idea that if a foreign country charges, say, a 20 percent tariff on U.S. imports, then the U.S. ought to slap a 20 percent tariff back on them. Trump was actually talking about this idea even months ago during his campaign last fall. He accused India of being a, quote, big abuser of tariffs. Take a listen.

Well, the president has been talking a lot about reciprocal tariffs. And, Michel, that's the idea that if a foreign country charges, say, a 20 percent tariff on U.S. imports, then the U.S. ought to slap a 20 percent tariff back on them. Trump was actually talking about this idea even months ago during his campaign last fall. He accused India of being a, quote, big abuser of tariffs. Take a listen.

And so as you notice there, despite the accusations he's making about India on trade, you know, Trump has a really fond relationship with India's leader. He had a very warm personal relationship with him. And Modi quite literally and famously gave Trump a bear hug when they two first met at the White House. And, you know, they're known to have similar populist styles.

And so as you notice there, despite the accusations he's making about India on trade, you know, Trump has a really fond relationship with India's leader. He had a very warm personal relationship with him. And Modi quite literally and famously gave Trump a bear hug when they two first met at the White House. And, you know, they're known to have similar populist styles.

And so as you notice there, despite the accusations he's making about India on trade, you know, Trump has a really fond relationship with India's leader. He had a very warm personal relationship with him. And Modi quite literally and famously gave Trump a bear hug when they two first met at the White House. And, you know, they're known to have similar populist styles.

They went on to host these joint mega rallies together, first in Texas and then later in India with tenors. tens of thousands of supporters.

They went on to host these joint mega rallies together, first in Texas and then later in India with tenors. tens of thousands of supporters.

They went on to host these joint mega rallies together, first in Texas and then later in India with tenors. tens of thousands of supporters.

Well, trade is certainly the number one priority for the Trump administration in this relationship. The U.S. is in a trade deficit with India. Ahead of this visit, India announced that it was lowering tariffs on motorbikes. And that opens the door for more exports of Harley-Davidson's, which is something that has been important to President Trump.

Well, trade is certainly the number one priority for the Trump administration in this relationship. The U.S. is in a trade deficit with India. Ahead of this visit, India announced that it was lowering tariffs on motorbikes. And that opens the door for more exports of Harley-Davidson's, which is something that has been important to President Trump.