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On the recordFebruary 9, 2025
Instead of using tariffs to protect U.S. jobs, Trump is on an ego trip and is using tariffs to pursue petty fights with other nations while raising prices on Americans.
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Gregorio Casar
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Casar criticizes Trump for misusing tariffs for personal motives rather than job protection.

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