[pauldelany]

Howard Lutnick was an architect and promoter of Trump's tariff strategy. He was involved in setting it up. 'Set up' being the operative verbiage.

https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/howard-lutnick-criticis...

https://businessplus.ie/news/howard-lutnick-donald-trumps-tr...

https://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/2026/01/30/how-a...