Senators target State Department witness in blasting Trump's trade approach

Senate Foreign Relations Committee members from both parties used a Thursday hearing on tariffs to blast the Trump administration's trade policies and decry what many called a scattershot and dangerous approach that is offending allies and risking national security. Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) and ranking member Bob Menendez (D-NJ) charged that the only administration witness at the hearing – Manisha Singh, the assistant secretary of State for the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs – was unprepared to answer their...