Big Business and Political Leaders Clash Over Trump’s Tariffs
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Major corporations largely stayed silent in the legal challenge against tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, citing concerns over internal decision-making and the need for clarity and consistency in trade laws. Critics argue the tariffs threaten broader national interests and set dangerous precedents for executive power, but few companies publicly opposed them due to fear of repercussions or internal disagreements.
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