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Where Did the Republican Free-Traders Go?

Where Did the Republican Free-Traders Go?

Update: 2025-04-091
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Donald Trump's trade wars are roiling global business and financial markets, with China and the EU moving to retaliate. Yet only a handful of Republicans in Congress are pushing back, despite the GOP's past support for an open economy. Plus, the disruption raises pressure on Capitol Hill to pass a tax bill, and listeners write in with questions about the president's tariff strategy.




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Where Did the Republican Free-Traders Go?

Where Did the Republican Free-Traders Go?

Paul Gigot, The Wall Street Journal