The White House is now negotiating trade deals with dozens of countries after President Donald Trump paused the worst of his sweeping tariffs for 90 days, with negotiators from Japan visiting the White House on Wednesday, as foreign countries suggest the pause will give them breathing room as they seek to reach deals with the Trump administration.

Meanwhile, Trump said in his Monday Oval Office meeting with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele that he was considering tariff exemptions on imported components for U.S. auto manufacturers as they switch to parts manufactured in the U.