US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer
Coverage of US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in the Nexus archive.
- Trump ducks Supreme Court with new tariffs
The Trump administration introduced new permanent tariffs on 59 countries and the European Union to replace those struck down by the Supreme Court, based on forced labor investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. The tariffs, set at 10% or 12.5% depending on a country's forced labor policies, include exemptions for certain goods and follow ongoing trade investigations.
- STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about U.S. pressuring Germany on drug prices, FDA upheaval and biotech clinical trials, and more
The US is pressuring Germany to pay more for pharmaceuticals, while some US biotech companies consider moving trials outside the country due to FDA upheaval. The Trump administration is pushing for other countries to pay more for medications as the US pays less. This move may lead to delays in regulatory reviews and changes in traditional pathways for bringing new medicines to market.