Trump grants automakers one-month exemption from tariffs
... Spokespeople with the three companies as well as other automakers did not immediately respond for comment on the delay, which comes only a day after the tariffs went into effect.
Leavitt said the president is “open” to hearing requests from other industries seeking exemptions as well.
Leavitt also confirmed the “Big 3” Detroit automakers requested the Tuesday call with Trump, who mentioned it during his address to Congress later in the day. ...
