Event Brief
Trump Says Tariffs Spurred Novartis US Expansion
Filed: Feb 20, 2026 at 6:05 AM ET
Summary: President Trump claims tariffs led Novartis to grow its US operations after a meeting with CEO Vas Narasimhan.
WHO: Donald Trump, Vas Narasimhan
WHAT: Novartis expansion in the US
WHEN: Feb 20, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
WHERE: White House
WHY: To discuss the impact of tariffs on manufacturing
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