Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. Former Vice President Mike Pence urged President Donald Trump to reverse course on the sweeping tariffs he announced in April. In an op-ed published in The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, Pence wrote that "economic warning signs are flashing" as he criticized Trump's tariffs as a "massive policy misstep." Trump announced sweeping tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners on April 2 but reversed himself a few days...