What to know about the Smoot-Hawley tariffs and what their legacy means for Trump

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Dec 11 2024
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What to know about the Smoot-Hawley tariffs and what their legacy means for Trump

A Republican president-elect pledges support for expansive tariffs as a means of protecting U.S. businesses and hamstringing global competitors.
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What to know about the Smoot-Hawley tariffs and what their legacy means for Trump

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