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Trump’s massive global tariffs wiped out trillions in US markets before he hit pause. What did, or could, his trade war achieve?

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s tariff policy wiped out almost $10 trillion before U.S. stock markets bounced back Wednesday on news of a 90-day pause. What could make damage of that magnitude worth it? Trump and his team give three goals: leverage to get better terms from trading partners; protection for American industry; and revenue […]

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