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‘America First’ trade policy is pushing economic self-sufficiency – but history shows this is harder than it seems
The day he took office for his second term, United States President Donald J. Trump unveiled his “America First” trade policy, including tariffs on imported goods from Mexico, Canada (both of which have since been paused) and China. President Trump’s …