CNBC senior economics reporter Steve Liesman pulled no punches with his blistering analysis of Donald Trump’s economic policies, in particular the tariffs the president keeps proposing then, in some cases,

CNBC’s Steve Liesman torched President Trump’s stiff tariffs as “insanity” in a rant he claimed put his job at the network at risk. The longtime business journalist on Tuesday tore into Trump after the president threatened to hike tariffs on Canada’s aluminum and steel imports to 50% unless the neighboring country agreed to become the “Fifty First State.

CNBC reporter Steve Liesman blasted President Trump over his trade policies and broader economic strategy in the wake of a struggling stock market this week. “I’m going to say this at the risk of my job,