‘It’s all fake’: Trump not sweating lack of trade deals, says insider

July 5, 2025

“Trump knows the most interesting part of his presidency is the tariff conversation,” said a person close to the White House, familiar with the trade talks and granted anonymity to discuss sensitive negotiations. “I find it hard to believe he’s going to surrender it that easily. It’s all fake. There’s no deadline. It’s a self-imposed landmark in this theatrical show, and that’s where we are…