What Does Trump's Day One Trade Memo Mean for U.S. Manufacturing?

President Donald Trump didn’t impose tariffs on the first day of
his second administration, but he did set the stage for them.
Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) President Scott Paul and
AAM Senior Vice President for Government Affairs & Policy Scott
Boos give you their take on the “America First” trade memo Trump
issued on Jan. 20 and its implications for U.S. manufacturing. More
discussion points from the memo: • Revoking China’s permanent
normal trade relations with the U.S. • Evaluating the United
States-Mexico-Canada Agreement • Enforcing existing trade laws •
Creating new trade enforcement tools • Losing loopholes like de
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