Trump Selects Jamieson Greer as New US Trade Representative

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to appoint Jamieson Greer as the U.S. Trade Representative, a key position in his administration. Greer, a former Air Force lawyer and trade litigator, is a protégé of Robert Lighthizer and shares Trump's hawkish trade views, particularly towards China. If confirmed, Greer will oversee potential tariff implementations and renegotiations of trade agreements like the USMCA. His appointment signals a continuation of Trump's aggressive trade policies, including high tariffs on Chinese goods and potential new trade deals with countries like the UK and India.