WH Adviser Navarro Says Trade Policy Will Matter in Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania
Peter Navarro, a White House adviser who specializes in trade, argued during a video interview with the Washington Post that a Biden administration would mean a return “to the old globalist ways of shipping our supply chains offshore.” Navarro said during the Oct. 30 interview that blue-collar workers in Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania understand that Joe Biden voted for NAFTA and voted to admit China into the World Trade Organization, and that they blame those actions for millions of lost factory jobs. “Trade's one of the keys to unlocking the Midwest battleground states,” Navarro said.
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Navarro asked of Biden's policy agenda: “Will he roll back the China tariffs? Will he roll back the steel and aluminum tariffs? If he does any of that, just forget about manufacturing in this country.”