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Former Vice President and Senator Joe Biden (D) was one of the earliest cheerleaders for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) which helped to eliminate nearly five million U.S. manufacturing jobs.

The country’s top union bosses are hoping millions of American workers forget about former Vice President Joe Biden’s longtime support of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) deal — which helped to eliminate nearly five million U.S. manufacturing jobs — in the 2020 presidential election.

In 2007, then-Senator Joe Biden (D-DE) defended the job-killing, pro-outsourcing North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) years after voting in support of the free trade deal that ultimately helped lead to the elimination of nearly five million U.S. manufacturing jobs. 

Socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is challenging President Donald Trump to do more to prevent multinational corporations from outsourcing and offshoring American jobs and sending them abroad.

Democratic socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) — one of the leading Democrat candidates for president in 2020 — blasted the outsourcing of American jobs by multinational corporations and challenged President Donald Trump to take action against General Motors (GM).

Multinational automaker General Motors (GM) removed its made-in-Mexico red Chevrolet Blazer SUV from a display at Detroit, Michigan’s Comerica Park this week after backlash from American workers. 

During a rally in Lima, Ohio on Wednesday, President Trump called on the United Auto Workers (UAW) and General Motors (GM) to work together immediately to reopen the corporation’s Lordstown, Ohio assembly plant. 

Globalist Gary Cohn claims tariffs hurt the U.S. and Wilbur Ross and Peter Navarro threw the White House into chaos.

Victor Davis Hanson likened President Donald Trump to “chemotherapy” used to cure the “cancer” of America’s “permanent political class.”

Washington Examiner commentary editor Timothy Carney, author of Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse, described the “destruction of a way of life” among “working class” people in rural and industrial regions wrought by the status quo of globalization in a Monday interview on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Tonight with hosts Rebecca Mansour and Joel Pollak.

More than 9-in-10 conservatives support placing reciprocal tariffs on foreign imports to protect American workers and their jobs, a new poll reveals.

American workers with General Motors (GM) held a prayer vigil in protest outside GM’s Warren Transmission Operations Plant — set to close — in Warren, Michigan on Friday as nearly 300 employees are threatened with unemployment. 

As multinational corporation General Motors (GM) shutters at least four manufacturing plants this year in the United States, nearly 400 American workers in supporting industries in Ohio are losing their jobs as well.

Ford Motor Company is planning to add about 500 additional American jobs to its manufacturing plants in the Chicago metro area, executives have announced. 

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer proclaimed President Donald Trump’s trade agenda “visionary” after Tuesday’s State of the Union address.

During President Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address (SOTU) on Tuesday evening, the president called the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) a “catastrophe” for America’s working and middle class.

The top U.S. steelmaker is set to build a new state-of-the-art steel plate mill in the American Midwest with an investment of about $1.3 billion into the project thanks to President Trump’s 25 percent tariff on imported steel. 

An Ohio steel mill, forced into closure by free trade and imports, is reopening this year thanks to President Donald Trump’s 25 percent tariff on foreign steel imports.

As the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) turns 25 this year, American manufacturing jobs and U.S. workers’ wages continue trying to come back after more than a decade of massive layoffs and stagnant pay.

Rep. Sean Duffy is looking to expand Trump’s tariff authority, granting the president the power to impose reciprocal tariffs.

President Donald Trump promised farmers Monday he would keep fighting for their interests, as his ongoing trade negotiations with China continued.

President Donald Trump reminded the world Wednesday that even after a December stock “glitch,” the market is still up 30 percent, with more trade deals coming.

“We will be forced to close the Southern Border entirely if the Obstructionist Democrats do not give us the money to finish the Wall & also change the ridiculous immigration laws that our Country is saddled with,” Trump wrote on Twitter.

Sen. Chuck Schumer threatened Thursday to keep a government shutdown running into 2019 unless President Donald Trump gives up on his December push for a border wall. 

Now that the 2018 midterm elections are in the rear-view mirror, candidates are gearing up for the 2020 presidential election.   So here comes …  Elizabeth Warren. 

Trudeau refused to say the name of the new “USMCA” trade agreement during a signing ceremony with Trump and Nieto on Friday.

Presidents of the U.S. and Mexico and the prime minister of Canada officially signed the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal at the G20 in Argentina on Friday.

Kushner will receive Mexico’s highest honor for foreigners, the Order of the Aztec Eagle, according to a report. 

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro took Wall Street globalists and China to task on Friday, blasting them for trying to work against President Trump’s efforts to end unfair Chinese trade practices for the good of the American worker.

Former Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper says the freshly negotiated USMCA is a “pretty good deal” for the U.S.

Hoosier businessman Mike Braun slammed Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-IN) in a press release on Monday for outsourcing jobs to Mexico ahead of a Monday Indiana Senate debate.

President Donald Trump explained Tuesday at the National Electrical Contractors Association convention in Philadelphia that he had unlimited energy for the campaign trail because he loved it.

President Trump “put some fairness into the export market and he appreciates the hard work that all dairymen do,” Vaughn Hillyard told MSNBC.

Critics say the differences between NAFTA and USMCA are so slight as to make the effort to renegotiate the trade pact “unnecessarily painful.”

The Trump administration’s new trade pact with Mexico and Canada is much better than previous trade agreements in the area of workers rights, the United Steelworkers union leader said in a statement Monday.

Business lobbyists and the Mexican government have preserved two small but open-ended visa-worker programs in the updated NAFTA treaty.