The 3D-chess Trump trade theory is falling apart

President Donald Trump and his administration have long suggested that the on-again, off-again rollout of historic tariffs was intentionally chaotic, part of a carefully crafted master plan designed to keep America’s trading partners on their back feet. But that dubious theory has been belied by recent announcements from Trump and his trade officials.

​ President Donald Trump and his administration have long suggested that the on-again, off-again rollout of historic tariffs was intentionally chaotic, part of a carefully crafted master plan designed to keep America’s trading partners on their back feet. But that dubious theory has been belied by recent announcements from Trump and his trade officials. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN