LIVE: White House briefing as trade talks in focus

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a briefing after days of market volatility prompted by Trump's sweeping tariffs, which have raised fears of recession and upended a global trading order that has been in place for decades. Trump said he is waiting to hear from China before duties of more than 100% take effect, but other administration officials said they would not prioritize negotiations with the world's No. 2 economic power. #WhiteHouse #Washington #KarolineLeavitt #Tariffs #Trump #China #US #Markets #Economy #Trade #Reuters #News #Live Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/