President Donald Trump’s 25-percent tariffs against Mexico, Canada, and increased tariffs against China by an additional 10 percent has industry in an uproar. And his pledge to target Europe next, the greatest trading hub in the world, doesn’t help.
Across the country, people are divided and vexed: Is this just Trump’s “art of the deal” at work? Is he trying to force negotiations with these countries to benefit the United States and scale back on tariffs once his objectives are achieved, or is he starting a global trade war out of a firm belief that tariffs actually work?
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