Fox News and Fox Business personalities have been broadly supportive of President Donald Trump's haphazard and often contradictory tariff policies, but a divide is emerging on air between the hosts and guests backing the president's ever-changing agenda and those acknowledging the economic disruptions these policies are already unleashing.

Fox News host Martha MacCallum pressed Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on why President Donald Trump doesn't just drop tariffs on Canada and end the nascent trade war between it and the U.S. The post ‘Mind-Boggling’: Fox News Host Asks Commerce Sec.

Trump imposed tariffs on all imports from Mexico and Canada, before issuing a month-long pause on the levies, sending financial markets into a tailspin

Fox News has asked if Trump should tell Americans "things might be bad," after the US entered a trade war with multiple countries.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked by Fox News host Jacqui Heinrich whether Trump should address Americans directly after the implementation of new tariffs

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was asked whether Donald Trump should address the nation and admit that the economy might suffer for a while due to his new tariffs