U.S. Customs duty collections soared more than 60% in April, marking the highest monthly revenue haul in terms of dollars in American history. According to newly released Treasury Department data reviewed by Bloomberg,

President Donald Trump can't stop contradicting himself on his own tariff plans. He says he's on a path to cut several new trade deals in a few weeks — but has also suggested it's “physically impossible" to hold all the needed meetings.

President Trump is facing increasing criticism from big businesses over his decision to launch a global trade war. On Monday, CEOs of Walmart, Target and Home Depot met with Trump at the White House to warn about Trump’s trade policies.