Navarro: Lutnick, Bessent to lead ‘External Revenue Service’

The “External Revenue Service,” an agency President Trump has vowed to create to collect duties and other payments from foreign countries, will be headed by the Commerce and Treasury secretaries, White House senior counselor for trade and manufacturing Peter Navarro said Tuesday. Navarro, during an event held by Politico in Washington, outlined how trade-related responsibilities will be divvied up among incoming administration officials and affirmed plans for the yet-to-be-established External Revenue Service. Trump in his inaugural address said he was...