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On the recordJune 24, 2026
President Trump promised us that his chaotic, across-the-board tariffs—paid for by Americans—would yield a ‘manufacturing boom’...But no ‘boom’ has materialized—in fact, during President Trump’s term, the ‘blue-collar jobs boom’ has been a blue-collar bust.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Senator Warren criticizes Trump's manufacturing promises.

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