President Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on Canada over drug trafficking, equating it with Mexico. U.S. government reports do not support the claim.

Howard Lutnick, chairman and CEO of investment firms Cantor Fitzgerald and BGC Group, told the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation that he would divest “all of my interests, my business interests, all of my assets, everything.”

Billionaire financier Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Commerce Department, said Wednesday that he would sell all of his business holdings within 90 days.

Billionaire financier Howard Lutnick has emerged as an outspoken supporter of Trump's hardline trade policies.

Howard Lutnick said tariffs are essential for supporting U.S.-based manufacturing and won't trigger inflation while undergoing a Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday.

Commerce Secretary-designate Howard Lutnick appeared to give Canada (and Mexico) an out on potential tariffs today, suggesting that if action is taken to secure the border and shut the flow of fentanyl across the border,

Howard Lutnick, chairman and CEO of investment firms Cantor Fitzgerald and BGC Group, told the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation that he would divest “all of my interests, my business interests, all of my assets, everything.”

He recently spoke with Chinese leader Xi Jinping to discuss “balancing trade, fentanyl and TikTok and ... his choice for Commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, are before the Senate for confirmation.

Yet the fine print of a memorandum about trade policy he issued Monday gave his aides a deadline of April 1 to send him a report assessing the migration and fentanyl flows from Mexico, Canada and ...

Trump has said Canada and Mexico must stop the flow of migrants and fentanyl, but there has been no discussion ... Commerce secretary nominee Howard Lutnick and U.S. Trade Representative nominee Jamieson Greer. U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune ...