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Peter Navarro

Peter Navarro

Peter Navarro holds a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard.  He is one of only three senior White House officials to serve with Donald Trump from the 2016 campaign to the end of President Trump’s first term.

Mr. Navarro was the West Wing’s chief China Hawk and manufacturing czar.  He served as Director of the Office of Trade and Manufacturing Policy and, during the pandemic, Defense Production Act Policy Coordinator.   

His Communist China trilogy includes The Coming China Wars (2006), Death By China (2011), and Crouching Tiger (2015).   His White House memoirs include In Trump Time and Taking Back Trump’s America.  His top-rated Taking Back Trump’s America podcast appears on Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts.  Sign up for his substack at http://peternavarro.substack.com. He can be reached at takingbacktrumpsamerica@gmail.com.

Columns by Peter Navarro

Democrats' control of the judiciary, presidency and Congress illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Navarro’s message from federal prison

As you read this, I have entered a federal prison. I am the first senior White House adviser ever to go to jail for a "crime" never before considered to be a crime, yet there are really two bigger stories for the American people to ponder. Published March 19, 2024

Trump in prison illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Yes, they really want Trump behind bars

On Monday, I was ordered to report to prison in two weeks. I wrote the remarks you are about to read for a speech delivered at CPAC with this possibility of an imminent prison cell uppermost in my mind. Published March 6, 2024

Trump and America's steel industry illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Biden’s silent war on America’s steel industry

The United Steelworkers Union has received "assurances" from President Biden that he will support its members in their fight against a potential takeover by Japan-based Nippon Steel of Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel. Published February 13, 2024

China's competition against U.S. businesses illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

The eve of Apple and Tesla’s destruction in China

American CEOs who succumb to the lure of China's sweatshops, pollution havens and government subsidies inevitably lose not just their souls. They eventually surrender their companies. Published January 16, 2024

New Hampshire's Haley-RINO Trump trap illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Beware of New Hampshire’s Haley-RINO Trump trap

The Never Trump RINO establishment has only two shots to take down The Donald. Nikki Haley is its trigger girl in what it hopes will be a fatal double tap on former President Donald Trump. Published January 9, 2024

Trump's MAGA, commonsense policies illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Trump’s MAGA means commonsense policies, not extremism

Does MAGA equal extremism? The Bidenites want you to believe that; it's the only strategic message likely to topple former President Donald Trump in 2024 if embraced by the broad electorate. So what's the truth? Published November 28, 2023