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Trump's Tariffs Threaten Jobs and Local Businesses

11/19/2025

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Story summary
  • U.S. President Donald Trump imposed "Liberation Day" tariffs of 25% on imported autos.
  • The tariffs have caused losses for American manufacturers and put Wilson Jones' family lumber mill in North Carolina on the brink of closure.
  • Employment has fallen by 42,000.
  • GOP senators are divided, with some opposing the tariffs due to their harm to American workers.