Trump Talks Tariffs, Oil, and Geopolitics in First Oval Office Interview

WASHINGTON—In the second half of his first Oval Office interview, President Donald J. Trump outlined more of his agenda at the beginning of his second term.
The Jan. 23 broadcast finished an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity. The first half, which aired the previous day, touched on everything from pardons for Jan. 6 defendants to TikTok and California’s recent fires. It also covered the declassification of records related to the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Martin Luther King, Jr.
The second half of that conversation touched on familiar themes for close observers of Trump. America’s energy reserves, its foreign policy, and its southern border all came up, along with the president’s favorite tool to gain economic and geopolitical leverage: tariffs….