Wednesday, April 09, 2025

Did fictional character Ron Vara 'craft' Trump's tariff policies?



TRUTH OR FAKE © FRANCE 24
By: Catalina Marchant de Abreu
Issued on: 08/04/2025 -
05:42 min
From the show

As US President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs threaten to tank the global economy, many are claiming that his anti-China trade policies are based on the theories of a fake economics expert called Ron Vara, a fictional character invented and often cited by Trump's top trade advisor, Peter Navarro. We explain in this edition of Truth or Fake.

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