Free Trade

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) visited the United States-Mexico border on Thursday to repeat big business talking points about tariffs and President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to deport millions of illegal aliens with no legal right to be in the U.S.

Trump says the auto industry will be wiped out by outsourcing to Mexico if Kamala Harris wins next month’s presidential election. 

Swing state voters trust former President Donald Trump more than Vice President Kamala Harris on international trade and tariffs, polls found.

The majority of voters say they are more likely to back a presidential candidate who supports U.S. tariffs on all foreign imports.

The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed between Nicaragua’s communist regime and China has had little to no effect on improving the Nicaraguan economy, the local newspaper La Prensa reported on Friday.

Germany-based Volkswagen is considering closing plants in its home country as automakers in the European Union (EU) grapple with a flood of cheap China-made cars that are increasingly making up a share of auto sales in the continent. 

Vice President Kamala Harris attacked the idea of placing United States tariffs on foreign imports to favor domestic producers during her speech at the Democrat National Convention (DNC).

United States tariffs on China-made imports have helped rescue America’s left-behind textile industry from devastation after decades of free trade that came with mass layoffs of the nation’s textile workers.

The president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, signed a “Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)” alongside South Korean counterpart Yoon Suk-yeol in Seoul on Wednesday, dramatically expanding trade between the two countries.

Hundreds of West Virginia workers have been thrown back into job hunting in a labor market with slashed wages as a plant in Weirton closed last week. The plant closure comes as the federal government refused to impose tariffs on cheap imported tin.

Senators are calling on President Joe Biden to hike United States tariffs on imported aluminum to save American jobs.

Most likely voters support former President Donald Trump’s plan to impose 10 percent tariffs on all imports to protect American jobs and wages, a new poll reveals.

President Joe Biden held a phone call on Tuesday with China’s genocidal dictator Xi Jinping in which the American leftist leader reportedly emphasized his distaste for a “new Cold War” or “conflict” with the Chinese Communist Party and assured Xi he would not pursue economic “decoupling.”

The United States needs an industrial policy that promotes the domestic industrial base, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) outlined Tuesday.

A majority of voters support the United States placing a ten percent tariff on all imports, a poll recently found.

The farmer revolt against free trade policies and the green agenda descended upon London as a tractor convoy protested outside Parliament.

The EU announced on Wednesday that it would be adding several foods to its list of Ukrainian agricultural products with “emergency breaks”.

Democrats are siding with former President Donald Trump in suggesting that the United States must protect the nation’s auto workers.

Industry insiders agree with former President Trump’s suggestion that China is looking to annihilate American auto manufacturing.

Hundreds of farmers descended upon Brussels, clashing with police, spraying officers with manure, and pelting EU buildings with eggs.

After a federal agency refused to allow the Department of Commerce to impose tariffs on cheap imported tin from Canada, China, Germany, and South Korea, about 900 American workers are set to lose their jobs at a plant in Weirton, West Virginia.

French President Emmanuel Macron was surrounded by groups of farmers who chastised him for prioritising Ukraine over his own people.

Polish farmers brought the border with Ukraine to a standstill on Tuesday as they protested the “uncontrolled” influx of cheap produce.

The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) premier automaker, BYD, is reportedly planning to build a new factory in Mexico for the sole goal of flooding the United States market with cheap electric vehicles (EVs) while avoiding U.S. tariffs on China.

Farmers in Italy, Spain and Poland demonstrated Friday as part of ongoing protests against the enviornmental and trade policies of the EU.

Republican presidential primary candidate Nikki Haley is aligning herself with President Joe Biden to attack Trump’s tariffs.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says if the United States does not slap hefty tariffs on China, the American auto industry will be decimated.

A southeast Missouri aluminum plant, saved in 2018 by former President Donald Trump’s tariffs on aluminum imports after having closed in 2016 under former President Obama, is now set to shut down under President Joe Biden.

United States Chamber of Commerce CEO Suzanne Clark made a veiled attack against former President Donald Trump’s economic nationalist agenda, declaring that tariffs and reshoring America’s manufacturing base threaten the global economy. 

Nicaragua’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China came into effect on January 1, marking both a new stage in the relationship between the communist nations and another victory for China’s growing influence in the rogue Central American nation.

Hundreds of China-made products will continue avoiding United States tariffs thanks to an extension announced by President Joe Biden’s Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) this week.

The United States ought to hike tariffs on China and revoke its free trade policy, the House Select Committee on the CCP recommends.

The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) may urge President Joe Biden to revoke the United States’ decades-long, job-killing free trade status with China.

The majority of Americans oppose states allowing Chinese-owned corporations to build Electric Vehicle (EV) plants, using taxpayer dollars, in the United States, a new poll reveals.

Close to 3-in-5 likely swing state voters support United States tariffs on Chinese imports that President Donald Trump imposed, according to the latest New York Times/Siena College poll. 

Executives with Michelin announced that they will soon close a tire production plant in Oklahoma, laying off 1,400 American workers.