A top administration official signaled confidence that President Donald Trump’s trade plans will survive even if the sweeping ...

Robert Lighthizer, the former U.S. trade chief, is unlikely to rejoin the Trump administration in an official capacity, say five people with knowledge of his plans and personnel conversations ...

Robert Lighthizer, the pro-tariff former U.S. trade representative during Trump’s first term, told a conference of Canadian conservatives in Ottawa that their country can help mend the tattered ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Monday selected Robert Lighthizer, JD, to serve as the country's chief trade negotiator. Based on his history as an experienced trade lawyer, Mr. Lighthizer is a ...

Jamieson Greer (right), chief of staff to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, is seen in Washington on Dec. 17, 2018. Tomasina Brown/USDA ...

Robert Lighthizer is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be the next U.S. trade representative, CBS News’ Major Garrett reports Jan 2, 2017 Iran launches missiles at Israel as Israel ...

Former U.S. Trade Representative and trade policy architect Robert Lighthizer has so far been overlooked for key economic policy roles – a move some who worked closely with him say could hamper ...

He favored free trade and opposed protectionism.

Robert Lighthizer spoke to attendees at a late Friday afternoon event hosted by the right-leaning Canada Strong & Free Network think tank. Reporters were prohibited from attending his remarks, and ...